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In the Same Family Since New: 1951 Chevrolet 3800 Project

This is my kind of pickup truck. I just love genuine, authentic, unpampered workhorse pickups who’s rust and bumps tell their story. And this one’s got a good story, but more on that later. This 1951 Chevrolet 3800 pickup… more»

Hydra-Matic Transmission: 1956 Chevrolet 3800 Series

Chevrolet’s trucks were all-new for 1955, dubbed the Task-Force Series. Built through 1959, they replaced the Advanced Design Series and featured things like a wraparound windshield, a first for the truck industry. Built on the Stake portion of the… more»

Affordable Project: 1950 Chevrolet 3800 Pickup

Time has not been kind to this 1950 Chevrolet 3800 Pickup. Still, with the ongoing popularity and desirability of these classics, it is a vehicle that will almost certainly serve as the basis for someone’s project. The big question… more»

Patina Pickup: 1952 Chevrolet 3800

Time can be kinder to some classics than it is to others. It would seem that it hasn’t been the enemy of this 1952 Chevrolet 3800 Pickup, because while it might be showing its age, it is also showing… more»

Perfect Patina? 1950 Chevrolet Advance Design Pickup

In 1947 Chevrolet introduced their new “Advance Design” pickup truck as their first modernized post-war design. Between the years of ’47 and ’55 continual improvements occurred with each successive year. Three different capacity trucks were available during these years… more»

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