1955 chervrolet 3100 hot rat street rod pickup chevy short bed hotrod ford

Description for Chevrolet Other Pickups 1955

1955 First Series short bed Chevy Pickup. This truck was put together with some nice 60's parts. It has a 69 Nova clip. nbsp; 66 Olds 10 bolt positraction rear end. turbo 400 automatic transmission. nbsp; 66 Olds Cutlass steering column and a 69 CEB code 350 Chevy Engine. The CEB code is a replacement engine code that was used for 350's and even 302 Z28 motors. The engine is a performance build with a cam. nbsp;mid sixties Corvette double hump heads with roller rockers. Holley aluminum intake. Edelbrock carb. and headers to a nice sounding dual exhaust. The engine runs great. the transmission is smooth and it handles great too with the low stance and new tires and wheels. A tight ride. nbsp; not full of noises and rattles. It cruises at highway speeds with no problem. This truck just went through a professional mechanic shop they installed a new Edelbrock carb including electric choke. new polished aluminum 20 gallon fuel cell. new rocket racing 18 inch wheels. new Nitto 235x40x18 front tires and new Nitto 255x45 x 18 rear tires. He also rebuilt the rear suspension with all new pins and bushings in the springs. new shocks and new lowering blocks with hardened steel pins. The headlights. tail lights and turn signals were rewired along with the starting circuit. The steering column was rebuilt with new bearings. double D connections. U joints and neutral safety switch. theyinstalled the new master cylinder. brake lines. proportioning valve. nbsp;distributor. plugs and plug wires. The doors got new glass. strikers. latches and inside handles. There is an Ahoogah horn with a button on the dash and electric wipers with new blades. There is a dash mounted tach. The lighter works too or use for GPS or phone charger. The speedometer was replaced because the needle was broken off the old one. The new speedo now reads about 50. 00 miles. The replacement speedo reads very accurate according to the GPS. The tonneau cover is new and keeps the fuel cell dry along with some privacy for storage. There are added gauges and a gas gage for the fuel cell. The stance on this truck is just right. The new wheels and tires really set it off. This combination along with the Nova clip make for a nice ride and great handling. The wheels and tire combo are a hard $1900. The door needs a key. nbsp; the e-brake and cables are all there but we did not get this working. nbsp; but it should work. The glove box has a hole in the back. The drivers wing window needs a new latch. The paint has fabulous character from the southern sun fading. The build was pretty good as there is not much rust showing after many yearsThe bed is oak and stained pewter to match the interiorThe windshield has a small leak on each side. The seat is in good shape with a couple very small snags in the vinylIt has a spare tire. lug wrench and a new jack. this truck was driven pretty much a daily basis as long as the weather was good by previous owner. I am trying to give this truck a detailed description as I don't like surprises when it comes to e bay cars. I have had several surprises over the years. nbsp; but you have an honest description. the hood needs to be adjusted to fit right the could use to be replaced and a little tinkering you could have yourself a very cool old truck for not a lot of moneyplease do not bid unless you intend to buy please check out my other auctions for cool old hot rods this truck has a clear mass title and is located in Syracuse ny will sell overseas and assist with shipping although it is buyers responsibilityplease call don with any questions/offers 3154305134