Highlights
- Only 1,700 miles covered since new engine/gearbox installation
- Comprehensively restored in 2016, stripped to bare metal
- Repainted in Mercedes Jupiter red with white leather interior
- Stainless steel underfloor tank and exhaust fitted
The Appeal
For as long as Chevrolet has been selling them, the pickup has been one of their flagships. These rugged, capable trucks balanced impressive load-lugging abilities with deeply evocative looks, and became intensely popular very quickly. They're an icon of the mother-road era, when it seemed the American car-builders could do no wrong.
This particular example has undergone a comprehensive restoration, transforming it into a striking classic that maintains its heritage appeal while incorporating thoughtful upgrades. With its eye-catching Mercedes Jupiter red paintwork and a handsome, evocative white leather interior, this is a deeply impressive pickup that's bound to impress.
History and Paperwork
- First registered in 1936
- Purchased from Supreme Autos in Naples, Florida in 2008
- First registered in the UK in 2009
- Comprehensive restoration commenced in 2016
- Only 1,700 miles covered since new engine/gearbox installation
The Condition
- Vehicle was stripped to bare metal in 2016
- Repainted in Mercedes Jupiter red
- Brightwork contrasts nicely
- Everything looks in fine order
- Panel gaps in good order
- Underside is solid and nicely presented
- Interior fully reupholstered
The Mechanics
- Powered by a 5.0-litre V8 powerplant
- 3-speed automatic transmission
- Engine bay looks in good order
- Engine and gearbox brand-new in 2010
- Stainless steel underfloor tank installed
- Stainless steel exhaust fitted
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