1961 CHEVY APACHE' SHORT BED' BIG BLOCK' 700r4 TRANS' POSI REAR END' DISC BRAKES

Chevrolet C-10 1961 Description

THIS IS AN OLDER BUILD ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO THE DRIVE TRAIN WAS INSTALLED'THE ENGINE IS A 1974' 454 THAT RUNS GOOD AND DOES NOT SMOKE OR HAVE BLOW BY' THE TRANSMISSION IS FROM A 1987 TRANS AM' IT'S A 700r4' SHIFT'S GOOD' THE REAR END IS FROM A 1973 CHEVELLE SUPER SPORT 'IT'S A 10 BOLT POSI' THE STEERING COLUMN IS FROM A 1975 CAMARO ' TILT WHEEL WORKS GREAT' THE FRONT DISC BRAKES SETUP AND POWER STEERING IS FROM AN 1986 CHEVY 1/2 TON PICK UP' IT WAS DRIVEN CROSS COUNTRY ' AND FUEL MILEAGE WAS 11 MPG''' THEN IT WAS TIME FOR PAINT AND BODY WORK 8 YEARS AGO' IT WAS TAKE DOWN REPAIR AND PAINTED' AND NEVER PUT BACK TOGETHER'' THIS IS WHERE I COME IN' I HAVE PUT IT BACK TOGATHER' IT'S A DRIVER AS IT LOOKS NOW' I HAVE BUILT 2 OF THESE STYLE C10 ''IN THE LAST YEAR' AND I HAD INTENDED TO TAKE THIS ONE BACK DOWN TO METAL AND RE SHOOT' HOWEVER I DON'T HAVE TIME AS IT TURNS OUT' SO THIS IS WHAT WE HAVE TODAY' THE DRIVERS DOOR HAS SOME BUBBLING DOWN LOW' AND DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE MUCH TO REPAIR' SEE PICS' THE PAINT IS 8 YEARS OLD ' IT'S MISSING THE TAIL GATE' THE FLOORS AND ROCKER ARE SOLID AND NEED NOTHING' THE SEAT IS IN GOOD CONDITION NOT TORN UP 'THE BED WOOD WAS NEW 8 YEARS AGO' USE AS IS' OR RE-STAIN IT' THERE A FEW MINOR DINGS HERE AND THERE ' EVERYTHING SEEMS TO WORK THAT I HAVE HOOKED BACK UP' LIGHTS . IPER AND SO ON'' I HAVE THE FUEL TANK CLEANED AND ADDED A NEW ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP' THE BIG BLOCK STARTS VERY EASY AND SOUNDS GOOD' I HAVE TEST DRIVEN THE TRUCK UP AND DOWN THE ROAD' SHIFTS FINE' BRAKES PULL RIGHT A BIT' WHEN YOU HAMMER IT' THE QUADRA JET CARB STUMBLES A BIT '' FROM SETTING NEEDS NEW GASKETS AND CLEANED I ASSUME' BUT IT WILL BURN RUBBER AND MAKE GOOD POWER'' THERE WAS OVER $12 GRAND SPENT ON THIS APACHE AT THAT TIME' YOU CAN PUT IT ON THE ROAD AS IS' OR TAKE IT DOWN AND RE SHOOT IT' REMEMBER IT BEEN STORED FOR THE LAST 8 YEARS' I HAVE CLEANED THE FUEL TANK AND IT'S RUNNING AND DRIVING' BUT HAS NOT BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR 8 YEARS'''''''''' AS IS WHERE IS NO WARRANTY'' THE TRUCK IS FOR SALE LOCALE SO I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION EARLY' THANKS AN HAPPY BIDDING''