1955 Chevrolet 3100 for Sale

The OHV Chevrolet straight-six that once resided within this 3100’s frame has been supplanted by a 350-cubic-inch small-block Chevrolet V-8, that was installed 1,100 miles ago using all-new components.

The engine is fed by a four-barrel carburetor atop an Edelbrock Performer EPS intake manifold. A chrome air cleaner housing from Summit Racing

Equipment is also in place, as are new ignition wires, hoses, and fittings for the aftermarket air-conditioning system. An thermostatically controlled electric fan has also been installed. This engine is well accessorized for appearance purposes with billet accessory drive pulleys, and an alternator and air-conditioning compressor plated with chrome.

The engine is said to start willingly and idle smoothly, without smoke. The replacement, rebuilt GM Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 three-speed automatic transmission reportedly shifts properly, with no untoward noises. A new rear end was also part of the project. The engine bay presents as being bright and impressively clean. this 3100 has had a patch

panel installed to correct the only known area of rust on the truck. The truck was repainted three years ago. The paint is a 8-10. The cab’s drip edges have been removed, and the hood has been smoothed into a one-piece unit, with the leading hood badge removed.

First Series pickups in 1955 were distinguished by their massive grille treatment with both horizontal and vertical floating bars. The chrome on this 3100’s grille appears to be in excellent condition, as does the chrome on both bumpers.

Used 1955 Chevrolet 3100 1,100 miles, Red