Purchased 1953 Chevy ½ ton longbed pickup truck in 4/2011 - San Diego, CA. Selling for $9,000 OBO. AS IS Condition
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Information received when I purchased: Engine from 1975 Camaro 350 - 8 cylinder, automatic transmission, dark green metal flake paint - owner had it for 4 years. VIN H53BO14711. Only paperwork received was alignment work with mileage showing 53,047(?): replaced front king pins, miscellaneous work ($1539) 9/2010
I have paperwork to support info to follow. Serviced regularly.
Did an initial complete inspection - Drums repair, new master cylinder, new brake shoes, steering work, replaced wheel cylinders, rear axel seals, headlight switch, shocks, etc ($2,200) 4/2011
Installed 5 new Hankook black tires, throttle pedal and assembly, centered steering wheel, new door latches, etc. ($1191) 7/2011
Alternator belt ($40 + labor) 5/2011
Miscellaneous work with the reconstruction of doors ($2400) 7/2011
Installed old-style gauges ($600). Odometer starting at 0. Summer 2011
Tailgate chains ($36) 9/2011
2 New Mufflers and pipes ($420) 5/2013
2 1947-54 remanufactured chrome exterior mirrors ($50) 6/2013
Installed Parklight-to-turn signal conversion kit ($150) 6/2013
1947-53 remanufactured chrome tail light assembly installed ($160) 6/2013
JAZ 14 gallon aluminum street rod gas tank and fuel line installed ($375 + labor) 6/2013
Replaced front leaf springs, oil and filter change, clean plugs, new cap and rotor, repair oil leak, checked brakes ($655) 10/2016
Runs good, but suggested engine needs ($600 quote) - Headers and gaskets, possible valve seals (drivers side), spark plugs at next service.
Other projects: fix cab rusted corners, gas gauge, engine alignment correction, interior and exterior paint job (show level), body work for few miscellaneous holes/dents/battle wounds, install a radio.
Parts to come with truck: Black rubber floor matting ($109 value), 2 new windshields ($110 value), heater ($150 value), double sided heat shield padding ($25 value), rubber floor matting ($180 value)