1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 GMC truck

Vehicle Description

This 1947 GMC truck was refurbished and outfitted with a hydraulic tilting stake bed before being used as a display and hauling vehicle for a pecan farm in Texas. The cab and body are finished in metallic green, and stained wood planks line the bed floor and stake bed sides. Power is provided by a 228ci inline-six that has been outfitted with an Offenhauser intake manifold, dual Rochester carburetors, and Fenton cast iron headers and is linked to a three-speed manual transmission. Inside, the bench seat is trimmed in black vinyl and an aftermarket air conditioning system keeps the cab area ice cold, turn signal switch, and auxiliary gauges. Texas title in my name.Body-color 17″ steel eight-lug wheels are wrapped in 7.50-17 Tornel tires. Braking is handled by power-assisted drums, and the rear axle has auxiliary overload leaf springs.The bench seat is trimmed in black vinyl, and interior appointments include a locking glovebox, air conditioning, manual windows, and a body-color steel dashboardThe three-spoke steering wheel frames an 80-mph speedometer and auxiliary gauges for coolant temperature, fuel level, amperage, and oil pressure. Aftermarket gauges for voltage, coolant temperature, and oil pressure are mounted below the dash. The speedometer needle bounces upon startup until the vehicle is warmed up.The 228ci inline-six is said to have been rebuilt under prior ownership, and it is equipped with an Offenhauser intake manifold, dual Rochester carburetors, twin beehive-style air cleaners, and Fenton cast-iron exhaust headers. A modern-style 12-volt alternator is also installed.$25,000 Cash, Best offer or might trade. Don't ask me what I'm looking for, just send what you might want to trade.