1940 Chevrolet Other Pickups

chevy

turbo 350

br549

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ok folks, we are listing our latest rat truck for sale...this is a new build with approx. 800 miles drive time. we started with a very solid 1940 chevy truck cab , chopped 6 inches in rear 61/2 in front..has a complete custom floor and trans tunnel, doors are hung suicide style with a new custom hinge kit...bearclaw double safety latches installed in both doors. All new brake system, lines ,residual valves front and rear, new dual diaprham powerbooster with corvette style master cylinder..unique 90 degree brake pedal mount puts everything under dash...no master cylinder on firewall or below cab floor...makes service of brakes much easier to acess and keep a cleaner firewall...we really like these!...has disc drum setup with all new rotors bearings calipers wheelcylinders etc etc. allnew painless wiring harness, has turnsignal and emergency flashers, high low beams and cab lights work...most of the critical harness connections are soldered and heat shrink protected..we find this really holds up well, even years in, worth the extra effort, All gauges are new including tach, water temp, oil pressure, volt meter and gas gauge,all switches, headlamp dimmer turn signal brake etc are also new...no shortcuts, quality...the chassis is jig built from heavy wall 2x3 tubing with all joints plated.....heavy duty motor mounts suspension mounts and trans mount ...ladder type construction with a heavy k member.t...these hold up really well, we have matched spring rate and shock valving to really get a great ride and handling for one of these types of rods, we build quite a few chassis during the year and each time try to improve the end result, all suspension components, bearings springs kingpins bushings installed new....9 inch ford rear with new axle bearings, gearing is 323 again new ring and pinion , carrier bearins pinion bearings etc...nice highway gear...powerplant is a 4 inch bore .030 over block with a 3.25 stroke steel crank...resized rods with performance rodbolts..10/10 on crank...clevite bearings, moly rings,hyper pistons.....cylinder heads are scoggins dickey fast burn zz4 "vortec" style heads with matching hydraulic cam, springs, lifters.....600 cfm carb custom built and tuned for this particular application...built from new parts not a rebuild...will include build sheet and other info.....new performance hei style ignition, 1/2" line fuel system, performance pump and engine mounted fuel gauge.....comes out a little over 302 cid, idles clean, no overheating.....we drive in traffic all afternoon no problems...built and tuned to be hassel free, reasonable gas milage and something easy to drive every day!! we drive what we build, ain't that the point?LOL!!.....rebuilt turbo 350 supernice lokar shifter custom driveshaft.....much more...please feel free to call me in the shop, nights days weekends holidays...LOL always here , love to talk hotrods....ASK QUESTIONS....you can see the build on this one and others at our facebook page, lots more pics !!...I have a clear Arkansas title in my name , titled as 1940 chevy truck...I did not have it in front of me when I place add so vin is different, will add that later, low reserve...great driving RELIABLE rat.....bid to win.......will require 1000.00 paypal deposit within 48 hours of auction end....need full payment within 10 days unless other arrangements have beenmade with me...can assist your shipper and accommodate their schedule........check out the facebook page for more pics on this build at eds hot rod shop LIKE US..... you can reach me in the shop at 5015044423 thankx and happy bidding Ed Strackbein, Ed's Hot Rod ShopOn Jul-15-14 at 05:55:31 PDT, seller added the following information: feel free to call with questions , I've been asked a couple times ....YES this is a all new build....the steering coloumn, steering shaft and joints are all top of the line parts,,,steering box is a new vega type unit....the belt drive is a cogged 2 inch system ...looks kinda like a blower drive only smaller, setup came with matching drive pulleys for crank water pump and alternator....looks great and seems to really work well!....will add more engine picks tonight thankx for all the interest, On Jul-15-14 at 19:13:34 PDT, seller added the following information: sorry guys......this engine is a 3.00 inch stroke....technically, 3.10....we build a lot of smallblocks and I got my numbers crossed!?!!.....did not take the sbc guys long to get me on that one!!LOL!!