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1951 compass #302649 03/05/14 06:22 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 61 illinois samsonized OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP samsonized Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 61 illinois	anybody have a pix of a compass for a 1951 Chevrolet samsonized@hotmail.com

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Re: 1951 compass samsonized #302653 03/05/14 06:54 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 3,801 Likes: 1 Willoughby Hills, Ohio bobg1951chevy ChatMaster - 3,000
bobg1951chevy ChatMaster - 3,000 Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 3,801 Likes: 1 Willoughby Hills, Ohio	No compass shown for 1951 Chevy in accessory manual. http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/accessories/1951am/index.htm 1951 Chevy Styleline Deluxe 2 door sedan / purchased from second owner 6-19-2000.

Re: 1951 compass bobg1951chevy #303465 03/14/14 09:51 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 800 Rust Free Arizona VCCA#37127 Mothertrucker ChatMaster - 750
Mothertrucker ChatMaster - 750 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 800 Rust Free Arizona VCCA#37127	The Dinsmore compass didn't show up as as a car accessory until 1954 {part #986995}.

Re: 1951 compass Mothertrucker #303560 03/15/14 03:52 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 61 illinois samsonized OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP samsonized Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 61 illinois	thanks for the pix it seems odd that there were compasses in the 30's and 40's yet not in the early 50's

Re: 1951 compass samsonized #303570 03/15/14 05:12 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 3,801 Likes: 1 Willoughby Hills, Ohio bobg1951chevy ChatMaster - 3,000
bobg1951chevy ChatMaster - 3,000 Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 3,801 Likes: 1 Willoughby Hills, Ohio	After the stock market crash in '29, folks needed "direction" in the 30's and 40's. By the 50's, folks were getting back on track, didn't need direction, as much. 1951 Chevy Styleline Deluxe 2 door sedan / purchased from second owner 6-19-2000.

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