1950 GMC 450 COE (Cab Over Engine) 70 years of Patina on GM 3500 dually frame

1950 GMC Truck Description

1950 GMC 450 COE (Cab Over Engine)The 1950 GMC 450 truck is a slightly bigger, more powerful and stronger version of the 1950 Chevrolet truck. The GMC and Chevrolet trucks shared identical transmissions, suspension and bodies, but the GMC featured a thicker frame and larger engine. Chevy pickups shared its engines with General Motors’ automotive lines. GMC had specially manufactured truck engines. Although GMC and Chevrolet shared most of the same sheet metal, GMCs had a distinctive grille, tailgate, hubcaps and exterior colors.1950's GMC 450 COE Cabover truck cab...these GMC COEs had wider front fenders than the typical Chevy/GMC COEs of this era.The 1950 GMC 450 COE came with a 302 ci straight six with 106 hp @3200 rpms. Empty weigh was 19,500 lbs, with GVW 34,000 lbs.Truck is on a 1989 C3500 Dually extended cab frame.Truck has 70 years of petina with a clear coat.Presently truck is equipped with:Fresh 2003 GMC Yukon 5.3 LS engine Fresh 2005 GMC Yukon transmission New brakes, new tires, frontend alignment New am/fm original style radio, Truck came out of Floyd, Virginia. Purchased from a salvage company.Truck was originally owned by Trinkle Dobyns Company located in Dublin, Virginia. Truck was used for putting up large power pole (towers).Have installed a new set of gauges. Driving truck almost daily, has 126 miles. I reserve the right to end auction at any time, vehicle is being advertised in other markets.