Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Other Pickups RAT ROD 1940 CUSTOM CHEVY - RAT ROD PICKUP - CHOPPED - V8 SBC
Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/01/2011
Price:
$ 13500.00
Condition:
Mileage:
999999
Location:
Sunny Phoenix Arizona, 85029
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1940 Chevrolet Other Pickups
Submodel Body Type:
RAT ROD Pickup truck
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
PROVIDED TO BUYER
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1940 CHEVY RAT ROD PICKUP TRUCK *** CLEAN, CLEAR ARIZONA TITLE IN MY NAME *** TITLED AS A 1940 CHEVY PICKUP DESCRIPTION: A TRUE RAT ROD! THIS ONE WILL GET YOU ATTENTION EVERYWHERE YOU GO! CAB INFO: THE BODY IS A 1940 ALL STEEL CHEVY CAB · THE TOP IS CHOPPED ABOUT 2 1/2 INCHES – STILL PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A 6 ½ FT TALL DRIVER OR PASSENGER INSIDE! · NEW BUCKET SEATS – RED VINYL UPHOLSTERY – VERY COMFORTABLE! · NEW STEEL FLOOR AND TUNNEL – CARPETED WITH BLACK CARPET · 1939 GMC WRAP AROUND GRILLE · DOORS STILL HAVE ORIGINAL INSIDE DOOR PANELS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH FUNCTIONAL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES AND FUNCTIONAL WINDOW CRANKS. · ORIGINAL DASH IN VERY GOOD SHAPE - PAINTED BRIGHT RED WITH NEW LIGHTED GAUGES FOR OIL PRESSURE AND WATER TEMP · STILL HAS FUNCTIONAL GLOVE BOX DOOR THAT OPENS WITH BUTTON –NEW FABRICATED METAL BOX INSIDE · NEW TINTED 2 PIECE WINDSHIELD · THE ORIGINAL DOOR GLASS IS STILL IN THE DOORS AND STILL ROLLS UP ALTHO THERE IS AN INCH OR SO AROUND THE FRONT AND BACK OF FRAME WHERE IT DOES NOT ROLL UP ALL THE WAY BECAUSE OF THE CHOPPED CAB · REMOVEABLE STEERING WHEEL – PAINTED AND DRESSED UP A BIT WITH OLD SKOOL LEATHER WRAP BED INFO: CUSTOM FABRICATED BED - VERY WELL BUILT WITH 14 GUAGE STEEL. ROUND TUBING WELDED ON TOP FOR THE OLD SCHOOL BED LOOK. FRAME – AXLE INFO: · COMPLETELY CUSTOM MADE CHASSIS – FRAME. FABRICATED WITH 2” X 3” RECTANGULAR STEEL AND BENT ROUND TUBING · CUSTOM MADE ENGINE MOUNTS - SEAM SEALED AND FINISHED ON THE FRONT: · 4" DROP I-BEAM FRONT AXLE · DUAL HAIRPIN RADIUS RODS · SINGLE SPRING BEHIND SETUP · BRAND NEW SPEEDWAY FRONT DISC BRAKE SETUP · NEW FIREWALL MOUNTED MASTER CYLINDER AND BRAKE PEDAL ON THE REAR: · 1O BOLT GM DIFFERENTIAL WITH 243 GEARS · DUAL HEAVY DUTY COIL-OVERS · FULLY ADJUSTABLE 4 LINK SETUP · PANHARD BAR FOR STABILITY ENGINE INFO: · 1980's SMALL BLOCK CHEVY ENGINE – NOT SURE ON MILES – RUNS GOOD AND STRONG WITH GOOD OIL PRESSURE. · THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS CLEAN AND RESPECTABLE. · CHROME AIR CLEANER · 4 BBL CARB · NEW RADIATOR – RUNS COOL SO FAR HERE IN THE AZ HEAT · NEW ZOOMIE STYLE CUSTOM MADE HEADERS – SOUNDS GOOD BUT NOT TOO LOUD – THERE IS A 4” HARLEY BAFFLE IN EACH TUBE. TRANS INFO: · TH350 3 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – FRESH REBUILD - 25 MILES · CUSTOM MADE FLOOR MOUNT SHIFTER WITH CUSTOM BEER TAP HANDLE PAINT INFO: · BRAND NEW PAINT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT COLOR IS BLITZ BLACK BY JOHN DEERE – THIS IS AN INDUSTRIAL QUALITY FLAT BLACK PAINT THAT IS BECOMING THE HOT RODDERS CHOICE FOR PAINT – RUGGED AND DURABLE AND DOESN’T SHOW FINGERPRINTS AS EASILY AS OTHER SINGLE STAGE ENAMEL PAINTS – HE FINISH IS STILL A BIT ROUGH LIKE A RAT ROD SHOULD BE – NO POLISH NEEDED HERE! CUSTOM AIRBRUSH ARTWORK BY BRUCE ROSIER - BRUCE IS ONE OF THE BEST AIRBRUSH ARTISTS IN THE COUNTRY. HE HAS WON EVERY LOCAL SHOW THERE IS PLUS NATIONAL SHOWS LIKE SEMA, GOODGUYS, WORLD OF WHEELS. HIS AIRBRUSH SKILLS SHOW GREAT DETAIL AND UNSURPASSED QUALITY. THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR HAS A BANNER THAT READS "OLD CHEVYS NEVER DIE" WITH A SKULL IN THE CENTER. THE SKULL HAS A "40" REFLECTING IN THE LEFT EYE. (SINCE ITS A 1940 TRUCK) THE PASSENGER DOOR HAS A BANNER THAT READS "RAT RODS FOREVER" WITH A SKULL THAT HAS AN '8 BALL" IN THE RIGHT EYE. TOTALLY CUSTOM - ONE OF A KIND ARTWORK! · CUSTOM RED, BLACK AND WHITE PINSTRIPING BY RON HERNANDEZ – LOOKS VERY COOL AND OLD SKOOL! · CHECK OUT ALL THE PICS! ELECTRICAL INFO: · NEW 5 FUSE ELECTRICALBOX MOUNTED UNDER DASH · ALL NEW WIRING FRONT TO BACK · HEADLIGHTS – TAILIGHTS – BRAKE LIGHTS · HEADLIGHTS ARE ON SINGLE SWITCH ON DASH · KEYED IGNITION ON DASH · NEW ALTERNATOR · HEI DISTRIBUTOR WITH NEW PLUG WIRES WHEELS - TIRES INFO: BRAND NEW CHROME REVERSE SMOOTHIES WITH CENTER CAPS · ALL 5 LUG X 4.75 CHEVY BOLT PATTERN · 15 INCH REARS WITH BF GOODRICH RADIALS · 14 INCH FRONTS WITH HANKOOK RADIALS OTHER CUSTOM INFO: · NEW 10 GALLON FUEL TANK MOUNTED TO REAR FRAME · NEW BATTERY MOUNTED TO REAR FRAME BEHIND CAB OTHER NOTES: · I DID NOT BUILD THIS RAT ROD BUT I FEEL THE BUILDER DID A GOOD JOB AND BUILT IT WELL. · I HAVE ONLY PUT ABOUT 25 MILES ON THIS TRUCK. THE LEGAL STUFF: READ THIS! REMEMBER...THIS IS A RAT ROD! NOT A LINCOLN OR A CADILLAC! IF YOU SEEK COMFORT AND A SMOOTH COMFORTABLE RIDE THEN DO NOT BID! THIS IS NOT YOUR RIDE. IF YOU WANT TO GET ATTENTION EVERYWHERE YOU GO, SCARE THE NEIGHBORS, DRAW A CROWD...THIS IS YOUR RIDE! REMEMBER...A RAT ROD WILL HAVE SOME DINGS, SCRATCHES, IMPERFECTIONS...THIS ALL ADDS TO THE CHARACTER OF THE 'RAT ROD'...DONT EXPECT A SHOW TRUCK QUALITY! IT WILL SHAKE AND RATTLE AS IT ROLLS – THAT’S JUST THE WAY A RAT ROD IS. THIS VEHICLE IS ALSO LISTED FOR SALE LOCALLY. I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION WITHOUT NOTICE AND SELL TO A PRIVATE PARTY. I AM NOT A BUSINESS. THIS IS A PRIVATE PARTY SALE. I MAKE NO WARRANTIES, I OFFER NO GUARANTEE. THIS SALE IS AS-IS, WHERE-IS, NO REFUNDS OF ANY KIND. PLEASE ASK ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING ON THIS VEHICLE. IF AT ALL POSSIBLE INSPECT OR HAVE INSPECTED PRIOR TO BIDDING. COME SEE IT, START IT, DRIVE IT, TOUCH IT, OPEN AND SHUT THE DOORS, FLIP THE SWITCHES, CRAWL UNDERNEATH, ETC ETC AND DECIDE IF YOU WANT TO BID ON IT AND BUY IT. I WANT NOTHING MORE THAN SOMEONE TO BUY THIS VEHICLE THAT WILL LOVE IT AND ENJOY IT. IF YOU DECIDE TO BUY IT SIGHT UNSEEN THEN DO NOT COMPLAIN ABOUT ANYTHING LATER. I REPEAT, DO NOT COMPLAIN ABOUT ANYTHING LATER. IF YOU HAVE TO ‘GET A LOAN’, ‘SELL ANOTHER TOY FIRST’, ‘ASK YOUR WIFE OR GIRLFRIEND FOR PERMISSION’, ‘WIN THE LOTTERY’ ETC ETC PLEASE DO SO BEFORE YOU BID. IF YOU OFTEN HAVE BUYERS REMORSE AFTER A LARGE PURCHASE THEN PLEASE BID ON SOME OTHER AUCTION! WINNING THE AUCTION DOESN’T MEAN YOU CAN COME LOOK AND DECIDE IF YOU WANT TO BUY...IF YOU WIN IT YOU OWN IT AND IF YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND I WILL KEEP YOUR DEPOSIT. NOTHING PERSONAL…THIS IS BUSINESS. CONTACT INFO: SERIOUS BUYERS CAN CALL OR TEXT ME AT 602-758-7117 I DONT MIND SHARING THE RESERVE OR BUY IT NOW PRICE TO A SERIOUS BUYER LOTS OF PICS BELOW...ENJOY!
