August 19, 200718 yr General Motors, Dodge and International Harvester made trucks like this in the '30s and 40's. Ford didn't, they had outside builders. Here is a '37 Chevrolet. It has role up fabric on each side. What were these trucks called and what were they used for?
August 19, 200718 yr Hucksters.... used aroudn the Farm. I think we can all use out imagination, think abotu the name.
August 19, 200718 yr Author You got it. They were called Canopy Express and used as delivery trucks...out the back and the sides. I never knew much about these models with canvas roll-ups side and rear. Something so appealing about these. I'd luv to buy corn form one. Here's a pristine '48 Chevrolet Canopy Express:
August 19, 200718 yr Author Here is part of a brochure showing some descriptions and options for a Chevrolet:
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