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1940 Chevrolet CHOPPED FENDERLESS Truck

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A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE BUILT THIS TRUCK TO DRIVE AND THAT IT DOES. IT WILL PASS MISSOURI SAFETY INSPECTION; WORKING HEADLIGHTS WITH DIMMER SWITCH ON FLOOR. WIPERS, REAL GLASS, NOT PLEXIGLASS, V BUTT WINDSHIELD. INSULATED INTERIOR, SEAT BELTS, AND LOADS OF CHARACTER. IT IS A 1940 CHEVROLET THAT HAS BEEN CHOPPED 5 INCHES, THE BED IS FROM A 1955 CHEVY AND HAS BEEN SHORTENED 18 INCHES, IT HAS A 350 C.I. WITH A 700R4 TRANNY WITH A LOKAR SHIFTER. TONS OF NEW PARTS IN THIS TRUCK. HAS PLENTY OF STOPPING POWER AND NO PROBLEM WITH ACCELERATION. THIS IS NOT SOME THROWN TOGETHER TRUCK LIKE SO MANY OF THEM THAT YOU SEE. THINGS WERE THOUGHT OUT AND DONE RIGHT WITH LOTS OF MILES OF SHAKE DOWN VERY FEW PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN FOUND. THINGS THAT ARE WRONG ARE: STEERING BOX LEAKS AND COULD USE NEW SEALS, SPEEDOMETER NEEDS TO BE CALIBRATED TO BE CORRECT, DRIVERS WINDOW IS BROKEN RIGHT NOW, IF THAT WAS A DEALBREAKER, I WOULD HAVE IT FIXED. IT IS A RAT ROD THAT WILL DRAW A CROWD WHEREVER YOU GO WITH IT. I HAVE WON SEVERAL AWARDS WITH IT AND HAVE HAD A BLAST WITH IT, IT IS JUST TIME TO MOVE ON. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HEAR IT RUN GO TO YOUTUBE AND TYPE IN RATTITUDE RAT ROD.
816-619-2109 Please call between 8am and 9pm and ask for Caleb
 

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