TOOLING COMPLETE! These will be just like GM made them with the center horizontal indentation. Paint center the color of your choice. Chevrolet 1/2 ton. Front or Rear Chrome Bumper. If you need the correct bumper bolts, click on FP107. Sold each. Surprise! This will be slightly better than the original. Keep in touch. bumper fits the front or rear of a '38-39 car and truck. The unit should be available by June 2026. For a 1939 Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton truck, the front bumper and brackets from a 1/2 ton model are generally not compatible, as Jim Carter Truck Parts notes that pre-1946 heavy-duty truck bumpers were similar to smaller trucks, just with heavier-gauge steel designs. However, the brackets may require slight modification or specific shimming to align perfectly with the wider frame of the 1 1/2 ton model. We recommend to check for differences in frame width between the 1/2 ton and 1 1/2 ton to ensure proper fit. No, the bumper brackets and bumper from a 1/2-ton truck generally do not fit a 1939 Chevy 1 1/2-ton truck without modification. While they share a similar look, there are critical structural differences between the "light-duty" (1/2, 3/4, and 1-ton) and "utility" (1 1/2-ton and larger) models for 1939: Key DifferencesBumper Brackets: The brackets for the 1 1/2-ton models are unique because they must attach to a wider and heavier frame compared to the 1/2-ton pickup. Authentic 1 1/2-ton brackets are typically original items found on larger trucks and are not the same as the widely available reproduction sets for 1/2-ton pickups.Bumpers: The 1 1/2-ton front bumper is a heavier gauge steel and often lacks the decorative center groove/recess found on 1/2-ton and passenger car bumpers.