Thread: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?
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Old 04-20-2018, 11:15 AM   #17
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Default Re: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?
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Originally Posted by leo View Post
My own guess is that the wood in the bodies caused much more deterioration.
But Ford used wood in some models and plenty of them are still around. A nekked Ford Town Sedan shown...


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Chevrolet (the company) had a policy along with a few others to take in trades but not resell most of them but rather sell them for scrap to generate more new car sales. Hupmobile was another that tried this.
Now that would certainly contribute to the lack of Chevy survivors.
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