Truck
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 2dr/1.5 ton/dual wheel/gas
- DATE
- 1932
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0664.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Motors of Canada
- MODEL
- CHEVROLET/112
- LOCATION
- Walkerville, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 591315
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/ METAL PARTS/ SYNTHETIC SEAT COVERING & DOOR PANELS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS/ GLASS WINDOWS/ RUBBER TIRES/ PLYWOOD CABFLOOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 470.0 cm
- Width
- 175.0 cm
- Height
- 192.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Automotive vehicles
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Motors
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Walkerville
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1932+
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
GOODS TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A GOODS TRANSPORT VEHICLE OF THE PERIOD. DUAL WHEELS WERE FIRST AVAILABLE ON CHEVROLET'S 1930 TRUCKS. THE SERIES N 1 1/2 TON TRUCKS OF 1932 USED THE SAME BASIC ENGINE & CLUTCH AS THE 1932 PASSENGER CAR, WHICH IN THAT YEAR HAD A DOWNDRAFT CARBURATOR & SYN- CHROMESH TRANSMISSION. THE BODY WAS SIMILAR TO 1931 TRUCK - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SERIAL NO. & ENGINE NO. ON PLATE ON FIREWALL
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED RED (FADED, NOT ORIGINAL)/ CHASSIS, MUDGUARDS, & RADIATOR PAINTED BLACK/ PLATED PARTS/ CAB INTERIOR PAINTED RED/ BROWN SEATS/ BLACK STEERING WHEEL/ BLACK, RED, & ORANGE SYNTHETIC/ BLACK RUBBER
- Decoration
- BLUE & WHITE LOGO PLATE ON RADIATOR READS: 'CHEVROLET'
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General Motors of Canada, Truck, 1932, Artifact no. 1988.0664, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0664.001/
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