1961 Chevrolet Apache C10 Short Bed _____ Chevy

Description for Chevrolet C-10 1961

1961 Chevrolet Apache C10 Short Bed236 (3.9L) Inline 6 Motor3 On The Tree TransmissionAll Numbers MatchingRear End Running Gears For FreewayFresh Engine RebuildOlder RestoredThe 1960 model year introduced a new body style of light pick-up truck that featured many firsts. Most important of these were a drop-center ladder frame allowing the cab to sit lower and independent front suspension giving an almost car-like ride in a truck.The cab roof used double walled steel construction unlike the other automakers who used a single steel roof.The 10 20 30 and 40 series (C or K) were badged as "Apache".Half-ton models were the C10 and K10 long-bed and short-bed trucks.The 19601961 & 1962 model used torsion bar front suspension with trailing arm suspension rear.Trim lines were base and "Custom." Engines included the baseGMC 305 in3V6for the GMC version 135hp (101kW) 236 in3(3.9 L).