Rusty Bowtie

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Title: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: 28chevyguy on May 12, 2015, 08:21:17 PM
anyone know what this might fit?  Its way smaller than the late 20s chevy grill, also is kinda tapered. heres a pic
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: ghost28 on May 13, 2015, 08:50:11 AM
I don't know about the fit, but it would be a nice piece cleaned up and hanging from a shop wall, until someone finds another need for it.
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: madmike3434 on May 13, 2015, 10:04:27 AM
Offer it to the AMERICAN PICKERS TV SHOW , those guys love everything with rust.

mike       8)
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: EDNY on May 13, 2015, 03:31:11 PM
If you go to this link you may be able to open and read the brochure thumbnail pictures?

http://www.amazon.com/Allen-Automobile-Radiator-Shutter-Brochure/dp/B00QOVPS4M
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: 28chevyguy on May 13, 2015, 08:46:31 PM
 i saw that ad but it made no mention of what it it fits, doesnt fit my T or A shell .
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: sixball on May 13, 2015, 11:23:43 PM
Hudson and Essex came with that style shell. Do you think that Allen may have been the supplier?

(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-iSt0AjUuMhA/VFBPJ6Fm-SI/AAAAAAAAHpk/84rB_DLuWaA/s640/%252524_57.JPG)

Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: vette59jdwl on May 14, 2015, 10:47:40 AM
SIXBALL  if you back up one or two and hit on EDNY caption ,On the left side there is two captions  one of them reads that this radiator shutter is built by Allen Shutter Front  and sells for 15 bucks The company that build these is located in Philadelphia Penn state.  vette59jdwl  PS  no pun intended
Title: Re: Anyone identify this? Allen shutter Front Rad cover
Post by: 28chevyguy on May 14, 2015, 11:27:28 AM
woa cool that gives me an idea for my essex coupe ... never crossed my mind but it would look "right"
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