1952 Chevrolet Other Pickups 350 SBC new 4BBL carb
Mileage
200 MiTransmission
AutomaticFuel Type
PetrolYear
1952Car overview
Vin
KBM283204Mileage
200MiMake
ChevroletFuel Type
PetrolModel
OtherYear
1952Engine
350 SBC (Small Block Chevy)Transmission
Automatic1952 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod
Overview:
This 1952 Chevrolet 3100 is a meticulously restored restomod featuring a blend of classic charm and modern performance upgrades. With only about 200 miles since the build, this truck combines vintage aesthetics with contemporary comfort and functionality.
Key Features:
Exterior:
- Body: 1952 Chevy with 1953 doors, fiberglass rear fenders, and running boards.
- Bed: New wood bed with weathered appearance due to exposure.
- Frame: Original frame with new Heidts Mustang II front suspension kit.
- Gas Tank: Relocated aluminum tank under the bed with filler in the bed.
- Cooling: Aluminum radiator with puller fan; maintains 180-190°F even on hot days.
- Lights: All new including bed rail brake lights for extra visibility.
Engine & Transmission:
- Engine: 350 SBC (Small Block Chevy)
- Carburetor: New 4BBL carburetor with aluminum intake
- Distributor: New electronic distributor
- Exhaust: New headers and dual exhaust
- Transmission: 350 automatic with cooler mounted below the radiator
- Rear End: Limited slip; gears are unknown but well-suited for the truck
Suspension & Brakes:
- Front Suspension: New Heidts Mustang II including cross member, steering rack, new spindles, and GM disc brakes
- Rear Suspension: Drum brakes with functional parking brake and rear leaf springs
Interior:
- Comfort: Vintage Air with in-cab header system for cold and warm air, defrost included
- Seating: Custom bucket seats with lap belts
- Steering: New IDIDIT tilt steering column with custom wheel
- Wiring: EZ wiring harness with fuse block and relays
- Audio: RetroSound vintage look Bluetooth radio with speaker behind the dash grill
- Glass: New tinted glass all around
- Carpeting: New carpet
- Lighting: Interior lights on door switches
Additional Details:
- Fit and Finish: Overall high-quality build, though builder could have improved fit and finish.
- Functionality: Truck runs and drives beautifully; built with high attention to detail and functionality.
Description:
This 1952 Chevy 3100 is an exceptional restomod with comprehensive upgrades, including a powerful 350 SBC engine, modern suspension, and cooling systems. The build includes a blend of classic design elements and modern enhancements, making it a joy to drive. While the fit and finish could be slightly improved, the truck offers outstanding performance and reliability.