Detail Info for: Dodge : Other Pickups PILOTHOUSE PICKUP RARE 1952 DODGE B-SERIES PICKUP NUMBERS MATCHING MOPAR "JOB RATED"

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/28/2014
Price:
$ 13000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
99999
Location:
Houston, Texas, 77055
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1952 Dodge Other Pickups
Submodel Body Type:
PILOTHOUSE PICKUP
Engine:
6 CYLINDER
Transmission:
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THE "B-SERIES" TRUCKS (1948-1953) WERE BY FAR THE FINEST AND MOST ADVANCED PICKUPS OF THEIR DAY. THIS MAY SEEM LIKE A BOLD STATEMENT CONSIDERING THAT BOTH FORD & CHEVY ANNOUNCED IMPORTANT NEW TRUCK SERIES OF THEIR OWN AT RELATIVELY THE SAME TIME. BUT IT WAS DODGE's TRUCK FEATURES THAT PUT THEM AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION. THE B-SERIES ADVANCED AND HANDSOME CAB STYLING, REFERRED TO AS THE "PILOTHOUSE SAFETY CAB", MADE SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN DRIVER VISIBILITY. ALSO, THE FRONT AXLES AND WHEELS WERE SET 8 INCHES FURTHER BACK IN CONJUNCTION WITH MOVING THE ENGINE SLIGHTLY FORWARD CREATING GREATER PAYLOAD RATINGS WITHOUT ADDING MORE WEIGHT TO THE REAR AXLE AND SPRINGS. A SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN DRIVEABILITY WAS ACHIEVED BY CHANGING OVER TO A CROSS-STEERING ARRANGEMENT. IF YOU WANT TO TREAT YOURSELF TO A REAL PLEASURE, FIND A RESTORED B-SERIES PICKUP , LIKE THIS ONE, AND YOU WILL BE AMAZED HOW A 52 YEAR OLD TRUCK COULD DELIVER THIS LEVEL OF MANEUVERABILITY , STEERING, COMFORT AND CONTROLLED DRIVE. THIS PARTICULAR 1952 "B3B" HALF-TON WAS TREATED TO A FRAME-OFF RESTORATION 3 YEARS AGO. GARAGE KEPT AND SPARINGLY DRIVEN.. RETAINS ORIGINAL DRIVE TRAIN. ORIGINAL RED OAK PLANKS STRIPPED AND REFINISHED. NOSTALGIC GENUINE COWHIDE HIDE FLOOR MATS & CORK COVERED STEERING WHEEL. (713) 202-9703 TERMS OF SALE PLEASE READ CAREFULLY TEXAS BUYERS PAY SALES TAX WINNING BIDDER PAYS $500.00 GOOD FAITH DEPOSIT VIA PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE END OF THE AUCTION UNLESS A PRIOR AGREEMENT IS MADE WITH THE SELLER. BALANCE TO BE PAID WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME (5 DAYS). BANK WIRE TRANSFER - CASHIERS CHECK - LOAN CHECK SOLD "AS IS" WITH NO IMPLIED WARRANTY. INSPECTION VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN ROUND ROCK BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. WE WELCOME AN INSPECTION BY YOU OR YOUR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE. COST OF THE INSPECTION IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR VARYING OPINIONS. BUYER RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING CHARGES AS A COURTESY, AND WE STRESS AS A COURTESY, WE WILL ASSIST YOU IN SECURING TRANSPORTATION UTILIZING OUR NETWORK OF SHIPPING COMPANIES WITH THE PROPER LICENSING & INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS. RATES WILL BE COMMERCIAL. SECURE & CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT OR OPEN CARRIER. WE TAKE CARE OF THE SHIPPING WORRIES, AS A COURTESY TO YOU, TO MAKE YOUR PURCHASE AN ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE. VEHICLE AND/OR TITLE WILL BE RELEASED OR SHIPPED ONLY AFTER ALL PAYMENTS HAVE CLEARED ALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. TEXAS BANKING POLICIES PREVAIL. 20 DAY TEMPORARY TAG WILL BE ISSUED, AS A COURTESY, IF NEEDED. BUYER RESPONSIBLE TO KNOW THE DMV REGISTRATION POLICIES OF THEIR HOME STATE. AGREEMENT ON JURISDICTION TO DAMAGES BUYER & SELLER AGREE THAT ANY SUIT, CLAIM OR LEGAL PROCEEDINGS OF ANY NATURE BETWEEN THE PARTIES MUST BE FILED & PROSECUTED IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS AND SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS THEN IN EFFECT. eBAY MEMBER "challenged1" IS AMERICAN AUTOMOBILIA LLC, AN INTERNET MARKETING FIRM ACTUAL TRANSACTION WILL BE BETWEEN THE BUYER & AMERICAN AUTOMOBILIA LLC. DEPOSIT VIA PAYPAL