and he notes -
The driver side mirror was standard - the passenger side was optional.
Raleigh in digging out snow in Maine...
At 12:19 PM 1/13/2011, Gary Chudzinski wrote:
>Pieter E Roos wrote:
>
>.................... It contained the pair of Studebaker trucks from
>M2's Autothentics Release 14, a 1949 2R pickup and a 1954 3R Tow
>Truck. Both are nicely done with excellent paint. Good points on the
>models include body color on the wheels (instead of all chrome) as
>well as on the center of the chrome bumper. Clear headlight lenses.
>The under body appears to be black (unlike some models which have
>chrome plating there. There is a tow pintal and license plate holder
>on the back of the pickup, the tow truck has correct dual rear
>wheels. The tiny printed "Studebaker" is readable on the sides and
>front of the hood!
>
>Minor negatives are the lack of side view mirrors (only the early
>Racing Champions Mint Editions cars had these)............
>
>Pieter,
>
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't recall that side view mirrors
>were standard equipment back then! Maybe optional????
>
>Gary Chudzinski
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