A Scottish 55 Big back window

[whiskymaker]

Howdy doody folks,


Who am i?.........well that dont really matter too much tis the truck that counts

What i will say bout myself is.....yup i do make whisky for a living...yup i do live in Scotland......nope im not Scottish.....

any how,da truck..............


She be a 1955 2nd series 3100 Chevy Task Force Pickup ......with the large rear window..

She is running a newly fitted Goodwrench 350cu V8...... which is mated to a TH350 auto 3 speed gearbox

Plans for her have changed a few times already,but for now my(or should i say our,as my wife is running the rule on this one)

Plans are.

Total strip down.....beed blast all panels and chassis
Total repaint......colur to be revealed once its done(wifes orders)
Bench seat re-trim
Fuel tank moved to the bed.
Stay with the 15 inch smoothy wheels.
Stay with the ride height she is at now.

And then drive the hell out of it...

later on she will get power steering....column change...power brakes....once ive read up on all this stuff and saved up the moolah to pay for it all


Anyway piccy's............

The ol girl the day i viewed her in Grangemouth Scotland


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poxy little air filter has been changed for a parge eddlebrock one


















any one recognise the number plate?

And please bare with me when it comes to using the correct words and terms for parts......ive spent the past 25 yrs messing about with old aircooled VW's,so this is all a new learning curve for me....


By the way howdy everyone.


Mario