Author Topic: Fender emblems  (Read 3870 times)

Offline Farmboy

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Fender emblems
« on: December 16, 2008, 10:44:47 am »
I am restoring my 86 GMC 4x4 diesel for the second time.  Presently at 670,000 klms.  I am looking for new fender emblems for a Sierra Classic, several sites have them for Chevy models but not for GMC.  Anyone know where they would be available? 

Offline JJSZABO

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Re: Fender emblems
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2008, 11:38:18 am »
Let's check with Captkaos.......

Chris can you get fender emblems?
« Last Edit: December 16, 2008, 11:40:18 am by JJSZABO »
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Son regained interest when truck was almost completed

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Re: Fender emblems
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2008, 01:32:04 pm »
GMC emblems are few and far between.  A salvage yard is your best bet..

Offline 80stepsideguy

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Offline joesgarage71

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Re: Fender emblems
« Reply #4 on: December 17, 2008, 07:08:53 pm »
« Last Edit: December 17, 2008, 07:13:18 pm by joesgarage71 »
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Offline Farmboy

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Re: Fender emblems
« Reply #5 on: December 18, 2008, 07:43:16 am »
Thanks for the replies, the ones on ebay are for a 2500 and my truck is a 1500.  Last time I hand painted them and they were good for awhile but the carwash is hard on them.  Where can I get them restored?

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Re: Fender emblems
« Reply #6 on: December 18, 2008, 09:41:08 am »
 Plastic/metal have them rechromed and paint the details yourself. Car washes are hard on stuff, I never use them.
78' K-20 355/SM465/twin stick 205 6" on 36's
14 bolt FF/big bearing Dana 44 4.56 gears

92' GMC C-1500 454/4L80E/14 bolt