On this original SUV, the only custom bits are chrome instead of painted bumpers, an era-correct aluminum and wood roof rack, and Westinghouse halogen headlights. Due to the Korean War effort, when this truck was produced, Uncle Sam mandated manufacturers paint instead of chrome, due to the shortage of nickel. Hence, the near-monochromatic scheme of the truck.
1953 Chevy Suburban Carryall Wagon - Rock Stock Carryall