1957 Chevrolet Pickup, California Truck, Half Ton,Short Bed, 1955,1956,1958

Description for Chevrolet Other Pickups 1957

Selling our 1957 Chevrolet Factory V8 Truck. HasFactory 265 V8 that runs well and has good compression. Was told motor was gone through in 1998 by previous owner but have no paperwork verifying it. Engine runs strong and fires right up every time. Motor has good compression on all cylinders. Dual exhaust from headers back with older mufflers, ruck sounds like a hot rodwith exhaust tone. Transmission is the factory 4 speed on the floorwith the low compound 1st gear. Transmission goes to the original rear end andstill has the stock gearing which keeps you at a comfortable highway speed around 50 mph.Truck runs well through town as well with stop and go traffic too.Motor has electricfuel pump and is 12 volt. All lights work as they should.
Truck is all steel and is painted a lighter color of a "golden yellow" that was a factory color. The paint code on the door jamb plate says 776 which would make theoriginalFactory paint "Pure White". Cab cornersare solid with little surface rust on driver corner but not all the way through. Little rust on passenger side lower fender, ee pics. Floorsaresolid and perfect. Steps in cab are solidand door hinges are solid. Bed sides are all solid. Wood in bed is older but still strong. Front and Rear bumpers are not beat up or dinged. Grill in good shape and not dinged up. Rareaccessory visorover windshield in good shape.
Interior of cab is all stock. Stock gauges all work along with choke cable. Wipers work.Cigarettelighter works. Heater works but needs new switch. Speedometer gauge does not work but comes with extra gauge cluster. Stock bench seat that was recovered years ago. Has seat belts. Truck had factory radio but removed. Factory speaker above rear view mirror still there. Factory headliner in good shape. Door glass rolls up and down as it should with no binding. Driver side window has hairline crack, ll other glass is in good condition. Front windshield is good with newer rubber gasket.
Suspension is all stock with no modifications. Stock front axle with newer shocks. Stock front leaf springs that are stillfirm with no sagging. Rear suspension is stock leaf springs with newer shocks as well replaced couple years ago. Truck is factory 6 lug all around with 15" rims and radials.
We have California title for truck with matching VIN number on title and truck. VIN starts with "V3A57". California black license plates stay with truck that have been on since 1963.
Thank you for looking and please ask any questions before bidding