1938 Fargo FG-Series

1938 Fargo FG-Series in 11.22.63, Mini-Series, 2016 Ep. 8

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CougarTim ◊ 2016-02-16 03:19	Truck is a Fargo, possibly this exact truck: Link to "www.flickr.com" 1956 Packard Clipper in lower left -- Last edit: 2016-02-16 03:25:44
eLMeR ◊ 2016-02-17 03:07	Unless this screenshot comes from a world "à la Giacometti", it has a small ratio problem CougarTim wrote [...] possibly this exact truck: Link to "www.flickr.com"[...] Exactly the same one indeed: it's rented by MK Picture Car Services but as "1937 Dodge Fargo" The 1939 Fargo trucks are in fact slightly modified versions of the 1939-47 Dodge 'Job-Rated' models: ... while the 1937-38 ones are, apart from a few minor details, exact copies of the 1936-38 Dodge 'Fore-Point' trucks. "Ours" has the 1938 rounded grille bottom: (1937 - with -logical- light-duty headlamp location // 1938 - with non-factory windshield) As 1938 model, an FG-Series. -- Last edit: 2016-02-17 03:41:58
eLMeR ◊ 2016-02-17 03:56	By the way, as Fargo trucks were mostly rebadged Dodges with really few modifications, shouldn't they be set as: Model origin: — Built in ?

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CougarTim

◊ 2016-02-16 03:19

Truck is a Fargo, possibly this exact truck: Link to "www.flickr.com"

1956 Packard Clipper in lower left

-- Last edit: 2016-02-16 03:25:44

eLMeR

◊ 2016-02-17 03:07

Unless this screenshot comes from a world "à la Giacometti", it has a small ratio problem

CougarTim wrote [...] possibly this exact truck: Link to "www.flickr.com"[...]

Exactly the same one indeed: it's rented by MK Picture Car Services but as "1937 Dodge Fargo"

The 1939 Fargo trucks are in fact slightly modified versions of the 1939-47 Dodge 'Job-Rated' models:

... while the 1937-38 ones are, apart from a few minor details, exact copies of the 1936-38 Dodge 'Fore-Point' trucks. "Ours" has the 1938 rounded grille bottom:

(1937 - with -logical- light-duty headlamp location // 1938 - with non-factory windshield)

As 1938 model, an FG-Series.

-- Last edit: 2016-02-17 03:41:58

eLMeR

◊ 2016-02-17 03:56

By the way, as Fargo trucks were mostly rebadged Dodges with really few modifications, shouldn't they be set as:
Model origin: — Built in ?

1938 Fargo FG-Series

1938 Fargo FG-Series in 11.22.63, Mini-Series, 2016 Ep. 8

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