Needing some clarification. I've go a 51 Fleatleader Deluxe 2dr Sedan and am wondering whether the front fenders are correct for the car. I've seen several "Canadian" cars that have a seam running from the headlight ring back on the front fenders, and several that don't. Mine doesn't !!!
Did the Canadian ponchos have the seam/lip or not ????
Thanks much !!!!
50torpedo said
Aug 14, 2010
mine is a 1950 and does not have any seams on the front
bill in red deer
Rolilk said
Aug 15, 2010
Depends on the model. If you have a 2000 or 2200 series it will be a Canadian bodied car, if its a 2500 series car it will be the same as the US cousin. But from what you say that its a Fleatleader that puts it as a 2200 series car and same as the Canadian bodied cars. Similar to Ch@#Y. I'm not so up on the 49-52 models as to which series of car has the seam in the fender and which one does not, But this is a start. The seam your talking about would be either on the 20, 22 cars (Yours) or on the 25 cars. Most likely not on both. But I have been worng before. So if yours and Another guy does not have a seam along the fender then it sounds like you have the correct fenders for a 2200 series car. And the US cousin the 2500 does have a seam. I hope this helps you To help you even more I can give you an example of a 2500 series car My friend's 51 it is a Canadian built car on the US chassis, a model 2569 D Rod
-- Edited by Rolilk on Sunday 15th of August 2010 10:26:04 AM
-- Edited by Rolilk on Sunday 15th of August 2010 10:39:29 AM
Did the Canadian ponchos have the seam/lip or not ????
Thanks much !!!!
I'm not so up on the 49-52 models as to which series of car has the seam in the fender and which one does not, But this is a start. The seam your talking about would be either on the 20, 22 cars (Yours) or on the 25 cars. Most likely not on both. But I have been worng before. So if yours and Another guy does not have a seam along the fender then it sounds like you have the correct fenders for a 2200 series car. And the US cousin the 2500 does have a seam. I hope this helps you
To help you even more I can give you an example of a 2500 series car My friend's 51 it is a Canadian built car on the US chassis, a model 2569 D
Rod
-- Edited by Rolilk on Sunday 15th of August 2010 10:26:04 AM
-- Edited by Rolilk on Sunday 15th of August 2010 10:39:29 AM