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FAQChevrolet pickup truck patina 'd rusty ratrod pontaic motor air ride
| Make: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Other Pickups |
| Type: | Standard Cab Pickup |
| Trim: | 3 window |
| Year: | 1953 |
| Mileage: | 250 |
| Color: | rusty |
| Fuel: | Gasoline |
| Transmission: | Automatic |
| Drive type: | automatic |
| Interior color: | Tan |
| Vehicle Title: | Clear |
| Item location: | Palm City, Florida, United States |
| Extras |
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Power Seats Airride, Leather Seats, CD Player |
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Description of 1953 Chevrolet Other Pickups |
| Your bidding on a awesome truck 1953 chevy 3100 3 window short bed. The frame is a S10 bagged using a York engine driven air compressor connected through a 5 gallon air tank with 4 valves with 2 manual switches. front up and down and rear up and down. The fuel tank has been relocated to under the bed The entire body was ground down to bare metal. all the major rust was repaired such as Cab corners. front fender along with the major dents were smoothed out while in raw metal. Then the body was painted sail blue in certain areas and a faux finish of rusting aka patinaing the bare steel was applied to make it all consistent. Once the achieved look was created a patina preserver was used to stop the rust from continuing and protecting itThe motor is a rare Pontiac OHC 6 exclusive ohc6 that was for a time. the most sophisticated engine ever produced by General Motors. The brainchild of John DeLorean. then Pontiac’s Chief Engineer; this SOHC six-cylinder engine was developed to power Pontiac’s increasingly larger Tempest and LeMans intermediates. but DeLorean took a different approach to the design that would include a “first for the U. S. market”. belt-driven overhead camshaft. The engine has a custom air cleaner out of a 1954 Merc to top it off. Starts right upIt has a 2 speed power glide transmission and runs and drives great. Has power brakes along with power steeringThe seats are power driver. covered in a custom leather and double diamond stitched. Headliner. door panels and kick panels all match. The autometer gauges. nbsp;glove box and radio delete are painted in hammered copperHeadlights. tail lights blinkers all work. New window felts and fuzzies along with new chrome wing vent windownew door weather stripping and windlace windshield and rear weather stripping were also replacedthe bed floor was raised and a shiny coat of sealer protects the new wood and a old vintage door knocker is the handle to lift the bed floor upNew wiring harness front to back. Electric fanList goes on and on. Drives great doesn't pullNew white wall tires mounted on Chevrolet rims painted sail blue to match body and vintage chrome capswont be disappointed its a great truck. turns heads everywhere for more info email info@thegunblog. net |
