1953 GMC 404-27 2 ton

1953 GMC 404-27 in October Sky, Movie, 1999

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

00:35:20 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
modell ◊ 2007-03-01 05:40	GMC/Chevrolet?
nzcarnerd ◊ 2007-03-01 09:32	Late '40s - early '50s?
Ddey65 ◊ 2007-03-04 07:10	nzcarnerd wrote Late '40s - early '50s? Chevrolet 4100 or 4400, if it's a 1 1/2 ton truck. If it's a two ton truck, it's either a 6100 or 6400. Link to "forum.imcdb.org" And yes, it is from that period. -- Last edit: 2007-03-04 07:11:33
firebird86 ◊ 2007-03-05 04:36	1953 GMC 404-27 http://www.oldgmctrucks.com/page0283.html
antp ◊ 2007-03-05 11:56	The link just shows a 400-series, why that particular model?
firebird86 ◊ 2007-03-06 01:48	404 is a 2 ton chassis and the 27 indicates 179" wheelbase, it seemed like the best matchup. The truck is shown as in this link. I posted the wrong page, sorry http://www.oldgmctrucks.com/page0005.html