Summary

Extensive 5-year restoration completed in 2022. Powered by a 454ci engine and Turbo 400 automatic transmission. Has a new Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetor, fuel pump, headers with exhaust pipes and rebuilt heater core.

Details

This original 1985 Chevrolet C3500 Dually pickup went through an extensive 5-year restoration completed in 2022 that saw it completely disassembled, bodywork done, painted and completely gone through. This truck is powered by a 454ci engine mated to a Turbo 400 automatic transmission and features a new Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetor, new fuel pump and starter and washer pump, rebuilt heater core and new headers with exhaust pipes with H-crossover into Black Widow Venom 300 mufflers. The engine compartment, inner hood and firewall were painted in Flat Black. It also had air conditioning charged. This truck features front suspension rebuilt with control arms, power steering, gearbox and column flex coupling, rear differential center bearing and gasket. Rubber fuel lines were replaced when the bed was pulled. The exterior was media-blasted and bodywork done, and it was custom-painted with Metallic Aqua Blue Poly. Riding 22-inch Nexen tires, the truck has new rubber weatherstripping, gaskets and felts on all windows, doors, windshield and sleeper cab. It features a new rubber gasket on pass through of sleeper cab, as well as tempered glass on rear and side windows. The sleeper cab floor has been rebuilt with new wood and coated with black weatherproofing. It also includes new windshield and LED lights with smoked lenses on running, blinker, brake and cab areas, and has new exterior door handles, side mirrors, front bumper and air deflector. The interior comes wrapped with heat and sound-deadener, as well as new black carpet, black suede headliner, and front and back bench seats with sleeper cab and door panels done in black suede/vinyl. It also includes ceramic window tint and new dash, dash molding and black dash pad, and new larger tachometer and fuel gauge. It includes new window/door activator switches and fuel tank crossover, and helper bag switch. It also had window motors and regulators greased.