{"product_id":"chevrolet-342389-grille-emblem","title":"Chevrolet 342389 Grille Emblem Original GM Script Impala Caprice Bel Air Biscayne 1971 to 1976","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis original Chevrolet 342389 grille emblem is a GM factory script emblem used on full-size Chevrolet B-body vehicles during the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chevrolet script remains complete and readable with both rear mounting posts present, while one post sits at an angle and the back shows oxidation, surface wear, and aged hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long chrome-tone script fits a classic Chevrolet restoration, parts collection, or replacement search for an Impala, Caprice, Bel Air, or Biscayne grille.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-memorabilia\" title=\"Chevrolet script grille emblem\"\u003eChevrolet script grille emblem\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front grille emblem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early to mid 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome tone with black accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chevrolet GM factory emblem, back stamped 342389\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e GM part number 342389\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic Chevrolet automotive script\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 3\/4 inches long and 1 1\/2 inches at the widest point. Product weight 2 ounces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two rear mounting posts with retaining hardware. Research provided identifies applications including 1971 to 1974 Chevrolet Impala and Caprice, 1975 Impala, Bel Air, and Biscayne, and 1975 to 1976 Caprice Classic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Fair:\u003c\/strong\u003e The emblem is complete and readable, but it has visible age wear and one mounting post sits at an angle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Chevrolet script remains intact with its long factory-style shape clearly visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth rear mounting posts are still present, along with their retaining hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe stamped 342389 part number remains readable on the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne rear mounting post is visibly angled rather than straight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe back shows oxidation, darkening, grime, and surface corrosion around the posts and hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chrome-tone front and edges show scratches, pitting, discoloration, and finish wear from age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe black recessed areas show uneven wear and accumulated surface residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as found. Fit and installation have not been tested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back is stamped 342389 and the Chevrolet script remains intact. That gives a restoration buyer a specific factory part number to compare against the grille already on the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe provided fitment research covers several full-size Chevrolet models from 1971 to 1976. That makes the emblem relevant to Impala, Caprice, Bel Air, and Biscayne restoration searches depending on model year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth rear posts and their retaining hardware remain with the emblem, although one post sits at an angle. That visible detail is important when comparing this original piece with a straight replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aged finish and unrestored backside remain as found. 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