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ronjonlasvegas
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2023 9:50 am    Post subject: Need help to ID a bug roof rack Reply with quote

Does anyone have any idea who made this bug roof rack? Someone mentioned it was maybe from a JC Whitney catalog? My buddy just picked it up today.
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September 1964 Standard Sunroof walk through SWR/BG original paint.
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 05, 2023 1:08 pm    Post subject: Re: Need help to ID a bug roof rack Reply with quote

Looks like a Coast-to-Coast / Sears rack circa late 50s. Definitely American and served in a flat box as a kit.
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I wonder what the nut looks like.



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