1955 Chevrolet Cameo 235 Cubic Inch Inline 6 cylinder engine
Mileage
50018 MiTransmission
3-Speed ManualFuel Type
PetrolYear
1955Car overview
Vin
H255S025750Mileage
50018MiMake
ChevroletFuel Type
PetrolModel
CameoYear
1955Type
PickupEngine
235 Cubic InchTransmission
3-Speed ManualColor
Bombay IvoryIntroducing the 1955 Chevrolet Cameo Pickup: A stunning example of Chevrolet’s pioneering luxury pickup truck from its inaugural year. This vehicle boasts an elegant, upscale design that set a precedent for the luxury and sports-oriented pickups we see on the roads today.
Exterior Features: The Chevrolet Cameo is renowned for its smooth-sided bed crafted from fiberglass, a significant innovation that not only enhanced the vehicle’s design but also provided a wider, more functional cargo space. The fibreglass panels remain in outstanding condition. This model is finished in the signature Bombay Ivory with charming Red accents. The chromed bumpers and wheels, along with the exterior sun visor, dual chrome outside mirrors, and wide whitewall bias-ply tires, add to the truck’s timelessly sophisticated appearance.
Interior Details: Step inside to discover a beautifully restored interior featuring an Ivory vinyl bench seat accented by red patterned cloth inserts. The two-tone Red and Ivory dash, door panels, red carpet, and steering wheel are all in their classic configuration, reflecting the originality and care invested in the vehicle’s maintenance. A vintage-style AM/FM/cassette system enhances the driving experience.
Technical Specifications: This Cameo is equipped with a “Stovebolt” 235 Cubic Inch Inline 6 cylinder engine, complemented by a single barrel carburetor producing impressive power for its time. A 3-speed manual transmission, known for its smooth handling and reliability, is operated via a column-mounted “3 on the tree” shifter. All of these elements work together to deliver a classic driving experience. Additional features include a 12-volt electrical system and stock instrumentation that includes a 100 MPH speedometer, along with temperature, amp, oil pressure, and fuel gauges.
This 1955 Chevrolet Cameo Pickup not only has a clean title but also represents a significant piece of automotive history, making it a perfect choice for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a classic truck in prime condition. It’s a rare find with only 5,220 units produced, and it awaits its next chapter on the open road.