es ▁were ▁ 1 2   inch ▁drums . ▁ ▁The ▁main ▁external ▁change ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 8 ▁Super ▁from ▁its ▁ 1 9 4 7 ▁counter part ▁was ▁the ▁Super ▁script ▁on ▁each ▁front ▁f ender . ▁Other ▁series ▁identification ▁continued ▁to ▁be ▁earned ▁on ▁the ▁b um per ▁guard ▁cross bar . ▁The ▁car ▁was ▁a ▁bit ▁lower ▁than ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 7 ▁rolling ▁on ▁new ▁ 7 . 6 0 ▁x ▁ 1 5 ▁t ires ▁mounted ▁on ▁whe els ▁with ▁trim ▁rings ▁and ▁small ▁hub c aps . ▁Super ▁script ▁was ▁also ▁found ▁on ▁the ▁center ▁cr est ▁of ▁a ▁new ▁black ▁Ten ite ▁ste ering ▁wheel . ▁New ▁cloth ▁inter iors ▁featured ▁le ather ette ▁sc uff ▁p ads ▁and ▁trim ▁ris ers . ▁The ▁instrument ▁panel ▁was ▁red one , ▁using ▁silver - t one ▁instruments ▁on ▁a ▁two - t one ▁gray ▁panel . ▁The ▁sedan ▁was ▁car pet ed ▁in ▁the ▁rear ▁with ▁a ▁car pet ▁insert ▁also ▁found ▁in ▁the ▁front ▁rub ber ▁mat . ▁The ▁convert ible ▁also ▁featured ▁cloth ▁and ▁le ather ▁interior ▁trim ▁with ▁power ▁top , ▁seat ▁and ▁windows ▁standard . ▁Total ▁sales ▁were ▁ 1 0 8 , 5 2 1 . ▁▁ 1 9 4 9 – 1 9 5 3 ▁ ▁The ▁Super ▁shared ▁a ▁new ▁General ▁Mot ors ▁C - body ▁with ▁the ▁Road master ▁but ▁on ▁a ▁shorter ▁wheel base . ▁It ▁featured ▁three ▁chrome ▁V enti Port s ▁on