1949 chevy five window short bed truck
1949 Chevrolet Other Pickups Description
Listing of new things on this truck:
Dual 2 barrel carter weber carbs. Dual exhaust with flow master 40 series muffles. Fenton intake and exhaust headers. HEI distributor. Alternator, radiator, Optima batt./cables with drop down batt. holder. Re-manfactured T-5 Borg Warner trans., drive shaft, Ford 9 inch rear end (powder coated) with 3.70 gears. Wilwood disc w/e-brake kit on rear. Front disc brakes. Wheels and tires, wood bed, chrome strips. Glass, bench seat, bench seat frame (powder coated). Door panels, headliner, glove box and cover. Bumpers, grill. Mono front leaf spring w/front end alignment. Rear springs reshaped, shackles.
Too many new items on this truck to list.
Things that need installed, needs attention, or repaired:
Has an oil leak, smokes ( not sure if carbs need adjusting, valves, etc.) Headliner, rear bumper, seat belts, need to be installed, included. Needs new carpet, kick panels, etc. Has speedo cable with adaptor to trans., but not operational? Fuel gauge off.
Normal dings, chips, etc. Doors don't latch properly. (needs adjustment/hinge/latch repair?) New brakes work great, but sometimes sticks slightly. E-brake kit not completely hooked up.
The truck starts right up, drives, stops shifts, and sounds great.
I've put a ton of money in this truck, it just needs more work. My wife is tired of it being a major priority in our life.
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