Marv's truck is an original. I know him, i just did not want to put his name up. I saw that ute at Englishtown long before he bought it. It was one of the feature cars there. johnaire wrote: > > The one in Pa that I've seen pictures is an Australian "Ute" belonging to > Merv Afflerbach of Quakertown. I think it was a 54 Plymouth with the truck > bed moulded into the body of the cab which looked like the front end of a > car. Hudson had a pickup truck like this some where in the 40's or earley > 50's. > Jack 55 Plymouth > > ---------- > > From: Mike Sr <msersen@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: [FWDLK] What the hell is that ? > > Date: Monday, March 22, 1999 9:14 AM > > > > The Australian "UTE" was a > > Plymouth and I believe as late > > as '56 it had a '54 bidy. > > There's one here in PA but I > > cannot remember if it's a 55 > > or 56 but it is a 54 body. > > > > Dave Stragand wrote: > > > > > > "Sperduto, Nick" wrote: > > > > > > > I'm going by the place Saturday and from a distance, i can see the > fin point > > > > of a 56 Plymouth and as I get closer, i say "What the hell is that > and I > > > > slam on the brakes and pull in the driveway" I'm not sure if this car > > > > wasoriginally the 4 dr, but someone took a 56 Plymouth and made it > into a 2 > > > > dr one bench seat el-camino type car. It was different looking. > > > > > > Didn't the Australian DeSoto Wayfarer look something like that - a > mini-truck? > > > Just a thought. > > > > > > -Dave
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