1955 Chevrolet Other Pickups

straight 6

Manual 4 speed

H255B035171

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55 chevy pickup TRUE RAT ROD I bought it from a rat, a true rat. WAS advertised as has new brake lines and master cylinder (had no brakes when it got here after disassembly of front brakes both wheel cylinders were shot and shoes turned to mush pads came off with drums)now has good high firm brake pedal new drums, wheel cylinders,shoes, and seals on the front I didn't do the rear.WAS supposed to need some wiring for rear lights wiring was done in engine compartment with household extension cords I rewired most and fixed dimmer switch and wired in rear lights with a trailer wiring kit I put a add on turn signal switch on the column and did have it all working but I think I disconnected or blew a fuse when working on the ignition switch seat is not bolted to the floor I added a double 2x4 base to raise it it is not original but fits and looks like it belongs has a new windshield has gas tank in bed and has a fake boom (to look like Mater I did not do this and planned to put an original tank in and get rid of the boom I have an original tank but it will need repair truck has a dually rear and has new tires on front and all good useable on the rear truck fires right up runs good some smoke very loud dual stacks no mufflers(planned on changing that too) TRUCK IS NOT DRIVEABLE, I did use the back roads very early to slowly drive it to get it inspected (vin numbers) and titled. It has original armstrong steering with the big wheel but needs a total front end rebuild tie rods, king pins, posssibly steering box it goes all over the road NOT SAFE it does have bondo or some type filler doors will shut and latch but don't seal seals are new. PLease ask any questions I know this is long but I am sure I haven't covered ie. all wiper arms and blades are new did show some movement at idle and with reving in driveway did not test on the road no horn or horn button PLEASE ASK IF you want other pics or onfo to note glassis all intact windshield new rear window good both vents have bubbles and crcks both windows have some bubbles