1971 1/2 ton California, Cheyenne.Kept 100% original with camper shell protecting the inner bed by it's original owner until 2009.No rust, no accident, original Sonora CA pickup.Extremely straight truck, before and after restoration.Factory options include:Custom Sport Truck (Cheyenne package or CST)350 V8Turbo Hydro-matic Automatic Transmission (Turbo 350)Power SteeringPower Brakes Air ConditioningFront Stabilizer BarCheyenne Saddle interior packageamp meter gauge packageTwo tone Bronze/White (original colors)and more...Daughters family of the original owner restored the truck in 2009.Glass out, body off cosmetic restoration by Anderson Autobody in Sonora, CA. Paint is two stage with heavy clear. Color is a deep Rust/Copper over Grey, with a rich deep shine that get's brighter in the sun.Fuel tank removed from the cab and relocated to the rear (Suburban tank), eliminating gas smells in the cabin and adding lots of usable storage space behind rear seat.All new seals, trim, gaskets, body mounts, chrome etc...really a nice job.Numbers matching 350 was rebuilt at that time by Whalen Motorsport, in Madera CA, a specialty nascar motor builder. Ground up build with everything new, replaced or rebuilt. Approx 360 hp, and runs outstanding.Also got new dual exhaust from manifold to rear bumper, updated HEI ignition, plugs, wires, Holley carburetor, heavy duty 4 core radiator, belts, hoses, water pump, power steering pump, fuel line pump, etc. Very complete.Transmission is original turbo 350 freshly maintained and very nice shifting unit.Rebuilt brakes with new master cylinder.Rebuilt drive line with new carrier baring. Lowered 4"/4" with dropped spindles up front, springs all around, rear adjustable panhard bar & shock re-locators.Modern vintage appearance stereo head unit with updated speaker in original dash center location. You could ad speakers and amplifier to this unit, for great sound, and original look. Rare, vintage, 15x8.5 polished, slotted mags. Just the right offset to fit this look, and I added 1 1/4" spacers to get the rear tires postured offset just right with the front ones. Tires are brand new 255/60r15 radials.Interior is very nice, and is a mix of original and new materials. Everything works as it should from wipers to instrument lights, heat, and a/c. All new rubber window seals on original safe-t-lite tinted glass. New door and window seals, glass channel felt, etc.Original owners manual, and a photo album of the restoration taken by the owners in 2009 also included in the sale. All the interior, and exterior signal, turn, brake, reverse, running, dome, cargo, license plate & side marker lights work with new lenses and bulbs throughout. Updated H4 sealed beam headlights. Truly an outstanding, fun to drive, super straight, solid, turnkey opportunity. You gotta see and drive this one!Pre purchase inspections welcomed and encouraged. DRD Motor Trade is my business, doing one special vehicle at a time.Sales tax and DMV fees due to all buyers taking delivery in California.Start up/running/walk around video available on my youtube page DRD Motor Trade.Detailed pictures of the truck below, enjoy! |