Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Other Pickups SHORTBED 1955 CHEVY CUSTOM PICK UP TRUCK! 454! RESTORED! NO RES!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/22/2011
Price:
$ 13000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
Location:
ENGLEWOOD, 80110
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1955 Chevrolet Other Pickups
Submodel Body Type:
SHORTBED Pickup truck
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NO RESERVE AUCTION!?THIS CLASSIC WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER! THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A ONE OF A KIND AMERICAN CLASSIC AND NOT HAVE TO DO THE WORK YOURSELF. 1955 CHEVY 1/2 TON SHORTBED BIG WINDOW (CUSTOM) PICKUP TRUCK COMPLETE WITH A REBUILT 454 BIG BLOCK V8. BORED .60 OVER. THE TRUCK SITS ON A 1995 CHEVY FRAME WITH INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION, DISK BRAKES IN THE FRONT AND A 3:42 REAR END. ONLY 3000 MILES SINCE REBUILD! THIS TRUCK IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART, IT IS FAST AND LOUD AND WILL BEAT A LOT OF LATE MODEL SPORTS CARS OFF THE LINE. THE ENGINE IS BIG, FAST AND BEAUTIFUL. IF IT IS LOOKS, STYLE, PERFORMANCE AND ATTENTION THAT YOU SEEK THIS TRUCK IS THE ONE FOR YOU! BID WITH CONFIDENCE: ??? THIS 1955 CHEVY IS A CALIFORNIA TRUCK THAT HAS BEEN RESTORED APPROX 2 YEARS AGO! THE TRUCK IS NOW IN COLORADO WHERE IT SITS IN A CLIMATE CONTROLLED WAREHOUSE WAITING FOR THE NEXT OWNER TO SHOW HER OFF. ??PLEASE SEE BELOW AS I HAVE BROKEN DOWN EVERY ASPECT OF THE VEHICLE IN ITS CURRENT CONDITION. I HAVE DONE MY BEST TO DESCRIBE THE VEHICLE AS IT LOOKS AND RUNS TODAY BUT IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL THE PHONE NUMBER LISTED BELOW. ??EXTERIOR: THE EXTERIOR OF THE TRUCK IS A 8/10. THE PAINT LOOKS GREAT. THE BED IS FROM A 1995 CHEVY AND IS IN GREAT SHAPE. THE BED WAS PEARL WHITE SO THE CAB WAS PAINTED TO MATCH. THE GLASS IS PERFECT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE SMALL DRIVERS WINDOW WHICH HAS A 3 INCH CRACK. THE TIRES ARE 275/55/20 SUMITOMO'S AND ARE LIKE NEW. THE WHEELS ARE 20' MOTTO ALUMINUM MAG AND ARE NEW AS WELL. SEE ATTACHED PICTURES FOR MORE DETAIL. ?THE INTERIOR OF THIS VEHICLE IS A 8.5/10. THE SEAT, HEADLINER AND DOOR PANELS AND CARPET KIT LOOK GREAT AND ARE ALL NEW. THE GUAGES HAVE BEEN UPGRADED TO 12 VOLT AND ALL WORK. THIS TRUCK WAS BUILT FOR PERFOMANCE SO THERE IS NO RADIO. MECHANICALLY THE TRUCK IS IN GREAT SHAPE. IT HAS A TURBO 400 TRANSMISSION THAT WAS TOTALLY REBUILT 1500 MILES AGO. THIS WAS CONVERTED TO A 12 VOLT. THE ENGINE IS A 454 BORED .60 OVER AND HAS BEEN TOTALLY REBUILT AS WELL. IT HAS ROLLER ROCKERS, DOMED PISTONS AND TITANIUM VALVES. $10,000 WAS SPENT ON THE MOTOR ALONE! THE REAR END IS GEARED 3:42. GEARED 3:08. THE RUNNING GEAR IS FROM A 1995 CHEVY PICK-UP. IT HAS A TILT STEERING COLUMN. I TAKE MY AUCTIONS SERIOUSLY AND WITH INTEGRITY. I HAVE DONE MY BEST TO DESCRIBE THIS BEAUTIFUL TRUCK IN ITS CURRENT CONDITION. IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS WHATSOEVER PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE YOU BID ON THE VEHICLE. IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 10 POSITIVE FEEDBACKS ON EBAY YOU MUST CONTACT ME BEFORE YOU BID ON THE CAR OTHERWISE YOUR BID WILL BE CANCELLED. THESE BIG WINDOW TRUCKS ARE HARD TO FIND AND SELL FOR $20,000-60,000 IN MANY AUCTIONS AND ONLINE. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A VERY RARE PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY FOR A FRACTION OF THE COST OF THE AUCTIONS. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND PICTURES. THESE CUSTOM TRUCKS ARE BECOMING VERY RARE AND ARE SELLING FOR TOP DOLLAR AT BARRETT JACKSON, MECUM AND OTHER AUCTIONS. I AM IN NEED OF SELLING THIS TRUCK SO I HAVE DECIDED TO DO A NO RESERVE AUCTION AT 25% OF WHAT I HAVE IN IT. IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR A TRUCK LIKE THIS, THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO PURCHASE ONE AT A FRACTION OF THE REST. THIS VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD LOCALLY SO I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION EARLY AND CANCEL ANY BIDS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE BUY-IT-NOW PRICE PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT THE NUMBER BELOW. THANKS AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING! THIS VEHICLE IS SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. GOOD LUCK BIDDING!!! CORY 303.726.9462On May-19-11 at 08:50:31 PDT, seller added the following information: I HAVE HAD A LOT OF QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TITLE OF THIS VEHICLE..... JUST TO CLARIFY, THE VEHICLE IS TITLED AS A 1955 CHEVY SHORTBED (VIN H2550010159). THANKS!