Description

Complete the iconic front end of your classic truck with this high-quality LMC Lower Bumper Filler Panel for 1957 Chevrolet . First, we meticulously stamp this panel from durable steel, precisely replicating the original factory contours and dimensions. This consequently ensures a perfect fit in the space between your front bumper and the main grille assembly. Moreover, this LMC reproduction panel serves as a direct replacement for bent, rusted, or missing original lower filler panels, which are often susceptible to damage. It is specifically designed for the unique front-end styling of the 1957 Chevrolet and GMC pickup models. Furthermore, it arrives with a durable black Electro Deposition Primer (EDP) coating, which provides superior corrosion protection and creates an ideal surface for paint preparation. Ultimately, installing a new LMC Lower Bumper Filler restores the clean, finished look of your truck’s front end, contributing to a pristine restoration. Accordingly, we make this essential component readily available across South Africa, shipping it directly from Gauteng.

Key Features:

• LMC Quality: We provide this panel from LMC, a trusted source for classic truck restoration parts, ensuring high standards of quality and fitment.
• 1957 Specific Design: Authentically reproduced for the unique lower grille and bumper area of 1957 Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks.
• Authentic Reproduction: It features all the correct contours and mounting points for a period-correct restoration.
• Durable Steel Construction: Constructed from high-quality, sturdy stamped steel for maximum durability and resistance to impacts.
• Corrosion Protection: Features a black EDP (Electro Deposition Primer) coating to inhibit rust and prepare the surface for painting.
• Direct Replacement: Provides a precise, bolt-on or weld-in fit (depending on original factory attachment) to replace a damaged or missing original panel.
• Enhances Front-End Aesthetics: This serves as an essential component for completing the visual integrity of your truck’s front fascia, ensuring proper gaps and a clean appearance.
• Nationwide Delivery Across South Africa: We promptly ship this crucial body panel nationwide from Gauteng.
• Expert Support Available: Our team can certainly assist you with any questions regarding fitment or sheet metal components.

Specifications:

• Application: 1957 Chevrolet and GMC Pickup Trucks
• Type: Lower Grille Filler Panel / Bumper Filler Panel
• Location: Between the front bumper and main grille assembly
• Material: Stamped Steel
• Finish: Black EDP Coated (ready for paint)
• Mounting Style: Designed for original factory attachment points (may require welding or bolting depending on OEM method)
• Brand: LMC
• Note: This panel is specific to the 1957 model year and will not fit 1955-56 or 1958-59 trucks due to differing front-end designs.

Restore the clean, finished look of your 1957 classic with the high-quality LMC Lower Grille Filler Panel. Order yours today from Gauteng, or have it shipped nationwide in South Africa!

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is a “lower bumper filler” or “grille panel lower assembly”?
   This is the horizontal trim panel that fills the space directly below the main grille and above the front bumper on 1957 Chevy/GMC pickups. It is an integral part of the front-end appearance.
2. Is this panel ready for paint?
   The panel arrives with an EDP (Electro Deposition Primer) coating, which provides excellent rust protection. However, you must scuff the surface before applying your final primer and topcoat to achieve the desired paint finish.
3. Will this fit a 1955 or 1958 Chevy truck?
   No, this panel is specifically designed for the unique front-end styling of the 1957 Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks. The grille and bumper designs for other years in the 1955-59 range are different.
4. Are mounting bolts included?
   Typically, this panel includes only the sheet metal. You will usually need to use your existing mounting hardware or purchase new bolts and clips separately.
5. Where do you ship?
   We offer fast and reliable delivery throughout South Africa, specifically from Gauteng.
6. Who can I contact for help?
   Our expert team is ready to assist you with body panel selection and technical inquiries.