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1952 Chevrolet 3100 5-Window Pickup
CONCOURS-QUALITY FRAME-OFF RESTORATION
HIGHLY COLLELCTIBLE 5-WINDOW CAB DESIGN
STUNNING EMERALD GREEN EXTERIOR FINISH
UPGRADED 235 CI 6-CYLINDER ENGINE
4-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/ FLOOR SHIFTER
NEW OR POLISHED CHROME THROUGHOUT
NEW WIDE WHITEWALLS W/ TRIM RINGS & HUBCAPS
FRESH TLD SERVICE AND DETAIL
The first redesigned General Motors vehicles produced after WW II, the Advance-Design" Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks entered production in May 1947. Offered along three series, they were all designated Thrift-Master" models, with the 3100 series denoting the half-ton pickup trucks. Thanks to GM engineers working under John G. Wood, the new truck cabs were at once wider, lower, more comfortable and more user-friendly than ever before, with room for three occupants. by virtue of widening made possible by lowering the body down and around the frame rails. A host of mechanical advancements also made them easier to operate, resulting in their strong collectability today.
Sporting the popular 5-Window cab style offering excellent visibility, this 1952 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup features the first use of pushbutton-type door handles Benefiting from a high-quality, frame-up restoration, this very fine classic Chevy pickup is powered by an upgraded 235 CI Chevrolet inline 6-cylinder engine, enhanced by a polished and finned Wayne aluminum rocker cover and matching crankcase cover. A floor-shifted 4-speed manual transmission sends the power to the road. Other highlights include restoration of the cab and interior to factory original condition, accented by new or polished brightwork throughout, a painstaking repaint in Emerald Green with Ivory accents, and both the cargo-box wood strips and stake rails were given a high-gloss finish. A hood ornament, bumper guards, period style amber fog lamps, and twin rear tail lamps with Blue Dot center jewels provide a wonderful 50s look. A factory pushbutton radio and dash-mounted traffic light viewer, plus new wide Whitewall tires on body-color wheels with trim rings and correct hub caps finish off this handsomely styled classic Chevy pickup. An attractive and enjoyable classic hauler, this 1952 Chevrolet 3100 Five-Window pickup is an authentically presented example with choice 1950s accessories, sure to delight the next owner. Contact us, obtain full details, and get ready to make it yours today!