1937 Plymouth Truck in California Mostly original Runs and drives Rat Rod patina
1937 Plymouth Other Description
Very good and original condition. Very rare Plymouth. This truck is one of 1000 made in LA California. And it has a very solid body. You won't find a more original rust free truck of this era anywhere. It runs and drives too. Has been used in parades and car shows and gets tons of attention. Have a good history of previous owners. We were told the original owner had it until he passed. It stayed in the family until a couple of years ago when the restoration began.
Please check out the many videos of the restore on you tube under "Gene Thorpe" and type in 37 Plymouth. There are about 8 videos.
The engine is from a 1940 dodge but we still have the motor that was removed. A new clutch, pressure plate, and throw out bearing were installed at that time. Also electronic ignition in the original distributor. A one wire GM Alternator was installed. New water pump and hoses and thermostat. New motor mounts. New plugs and wires. New head gasket. New carburetor. New fuel pump. Gas tank flushed and sealed with new 12 volt sending unit that works. The original radiator was boiled out and painted before it was installed. All new wiring was used with a new plastic fuse block. Some things still need to be rewired, like head light switch. The brake light is working. And it starts and turns off with the key.Also comes with the chrome for around the grill.New master brake cylinder, new wheel cylinders, New brakes shoes, New hardwarekit, New wheel bearings and new seals. All brake drums turned. Brakes were bled and adjusted.All zerk fittings were lubed.Brand new tinted glass all around.New weather striping. Some still needs to be installed.Original 16 inch rims with good tires. And chrome hubcaps.Rear end oil has been changed.Transmission was inspected at a shop and new oil installed.Has correct California license plates and is currently registered and insured.Has a clean California title.
The truck is located in Lincoln,Ca. 95648Buyer arranges and pays for all shipping.Call Owner Gene Thorpe 916-532-3091 or Mechanic Scott Ruskauff 916-521-8943
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