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body panel name ???

Posted: December 7, 2006, 7:14 pm
by boss9
I want to list a part from my 63 I have for sale but not sure what it`s called. It`s like a header panel. It`s located above the grille and below the hood. The hood latch attaches to it. And F O R D is across the front.
Thanks, Darrel

Posted: December 7, 2006, 7:22 pm
by Max
Wouldn't that be the upper valance? Or am I just making crap up?!!

Posted: December 7, 2006, 8:11 pm
by Comet
Yep, upper valance is what I've always called it.

Posted: December 7, 2006, 8:20 pm
by jimbob1021
i call it the uper grill filler panel between the hood and the grill :D

Posted: December 7, 2006, 8:41 pm
by 6166 Junkyard Dog
I always call it Upper Grill Panel,, 1961 is by itself, then 62-64 are the same & then 65-66 is the same

Posted: December 7, 2006, 9:11 pm
by ProStreet66
I call it a upper valance too.

Posted: December 8, 2006, 12:52 am
by ICEMAN6166
yep. i have a few of them.sold a couple on e-bay $50 was the top.