Summary

Custom pickup that underwent a frame-off restoration and has all-new paint. Powered by an LS 5.3-liter V8 engine with a 4-speed automatic transmission.

Details

This custom 1951 Chevrolet 3100 pickup underwent a frame-off restoration and is now equipped with 4-wheel disc brakes. It has a Mustang front end with coilover shocks and tubular A-arms and 4-link rear suspension, also with coilover shocks. It is powered by an LS 5.3-liter V8 engine mated to a 4L60E 4-speed automatic transmission with a Chevy 10-bolt posi-traction rear end. New air conditioning and an aluminum radiator have been installed, as well as new LED taillights and dual Flowmaster exhaust. It has new custom gauges and a custom-built center console that complement the new black and tan interior. It is equipped with tilt wheel and bucket seats with lower headrests that do not block the all-new glass rear window. This pickup has been freshly painted with a black base coat/clear coat paint. The bed of the truck is done in Minnesota oak wood and stainless-steel strips. It rides on new Retro wheels and Sumitomo tires, and has new chrome bumpers and grille. This 1951 3100 placed First in a Street Rod custom truck event.