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1949
Cherokee 280B Pickup
Used
in
: The preview story, taking place in 1955
Illustrations
loosely based off of
1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Type
:
2 door, two wheel drive
Engine
(original)
: 216 cubic inch, 92 horsepower thriftmaster 6 cylinder
Transmission
(original)
: 3 speed manual
Wheels
and Tires
: Stock chrome hubcaps, Greatyear tires, chrome trim rings
were removed |
Exterior
features
: Two side view mirrors, opening tailgate, cargo bed complete
with a camper shell, extra strong flood lights, air horn and reinforced
body for collisions and gunfire. The sunvisor was removed
Interior
features
: Adjustable seats
Original
manufactuer
:
Cherokee Motor Industries |
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Mechanical
modifications
: Changes made by a mechanic Clyde hired include increased
horsepower, a nitroglycerin injection tank, a 4th gear, puncture resistant
gas tank and shielded fuel lines.
Paint
job
: Flat olive green, for camouflaging purposes.
Pictures
:
An illustration of the pickup by Hungla Rodriquez. Photos of the 1950 Chevrolet
3100 pickup model, made by AMT / Ertl and assembled, painted and photographed
by Brandon Montoya. |
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