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Unread 08-13-2007, 04:40 PM   #1
Rod WMG
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I think the chrome plating was done so as to be able to attach them to the gigantic front bumper of a 1950's Buick in order to make them handy to access...and to camoflage it as well with all the gleaming swirls and corners on the auto's "grin." Every returning GI had a car like that.
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