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Getting out voted is what happens when you tell your wife the truck is "her truck."
We ended up with purple trim on a teal green truck once because it was "her truck," fortunately, I managed to keep the purple under the mostly closed hood.

I also agree with you about the white under sides of the fenders. I don't do white interiors anymore either, for the same reason.

 

. . . never could figure out why you'd put a chunk of aluminum on rubber-covered running boards. Guess they're there to break up smooth areas (for what?).

 

That running board chrome trim was standard on all '35, '36, '37 & '38 Ford DeLuxe models...some folks must have liked that look and added it to other cars.

 

. . . I didn't make that very clear -- I was talking about step-plates on running boards.

 

Yep remember too well, getting booked for arm out the window and driving in thongs

 

Looks like white rubber step to me with a chrome bezel around it. Apparently he didn't have enough white.

 

OMG!

 

During its many owners… Jim “Geronimo” Travis had it for a long time competing at Bonneville !

 

Sorry you call them flip flops, I think?

 

There was a dry Aussie joke in the '60s/'70s about thongs along the lines of "what are thongs " ? Answer, thongs are things the theekers thing. ( songs are things the Seekers sing )

 

Judith was lovely