1942 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod

350ci V8 | 700R4 4-Speed Automatic | Reupholstered Interior

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251247686

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
5BK017013
Lot Number:
251247686
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
7,270 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Cream/Brown
Interior Color:
Cream/Brown
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Louisiana
  • 1942 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup Restomod
  • 350ci V8
  • 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 700R4 4-Speed Automatic w/ Overdrive
  • RWD
  • Cream/Brown Exterior
  • Cream/Brown Interior
  • Aftermarket Chrome Air Cleaner
  • Aftermarket Ignition Components
  • Dual Exhaust
  • Steel Pickup Bed
  • Aftermarket Steering Wheel
  • Aftermarket Sound System
  • Reupholstered Interior
  • Custom Paint Job

Overview of 1942 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod For Sale by Owner

This 1942 Chevrolet 3100 pickup presents a classic pre-war truck aesthetic paired with thoughtful mechanical updates for improved drivability. Finished in an attractive two-tone cream and brown exterior, this truck blends vintage character with modern usability, making it suitable for casual cruising, local shows, or weekend use. While retaining its traditional proportions and styling, this example has been upgraded beneath the surface to better accommodate contemporary driving conditions.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior showcases the rounded fenders, upright grille, and flowing body lines that define early-1940s Chevrolet truck design. The two-tone paint scheme highlights the truck’s curves and reinforces its period-correct appearance, while factory-style steel wheels fitted with wide whitewall tires complete the classic look. Inside, the cabin maintains a simple and utilitarian layout, featuring a bench seat, painted metal dashboard, and traditional gauge arrangement. Subtle updates such as an aftermarket steering wheel and modern radio improve comfort and functionality while preserving the truck’s original visual character.

Engine

Power comes from a naturally aspirated 350ci V8 engine that replaces the original inline-six, offering a noticeable increase in performance and drivability. Fuel is supplied via a single four-barrel carburetor, and power is delivered to the rear wheels through a 700R4 four-speed automatic transmission, providing the benefit of overdrive for more relaxed highway cruising. A dual exhaust system enhances sound and presence, while the traditional suspension and drum brake setup remain consistent with the truck’s vintage engineering. Overall, the mechanical configuration reflects a balanced restomod approach that prioritizes usability without sacrificing classic appeal.

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1951 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod LS2

Current Ask
$55,000

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Passenger side photo of 1953 Chevrolet 3100

1953 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod

Current Ask
$54,999

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Current Ask
$55,900

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Current Ask
$130,000

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Current Ask
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Passenger side photo of 1951 Chevrolet 3100

1951 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod LS2

Current Ask
$55,000

This 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod blends the unmistakable shape of Chevrolet’s Advance-Design pickup with a thoroughly reworked performance-oriented drivetrain and chassis. Finished in Forest Green Metallic over a Black interior, this build is powered by a 6.0-liter LS2 V8 topped with dual Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetors and backed by a TH400 3-speed automatic. Supporting upgrades include 4-wheel disc brakes, a power brake booster, an aftermarket suspension setup, custom wheels, and a wood bed floor with polished metal strips. Inside, the truck mixes vintage simplicity with custom touches such as an aftermarket gauge cluster, dash-mounted display screen, and 3-spoke steering wheel. Showing approximately 754 miles, this 3100 presents as a fresh-feeling restomod with classic truck styling and modernized mechanical hardware.

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Passenger side photo of 1951 Chevrolet 3100

1951 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod LS2

Current Ask
$55,000

This 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod blends the unmistakable shape of Chevrolet’s Advance-Design pickup with a thoroughly reworked performance-oriented drivetrain and chassis. Finished in Forest Green Metallic over a Black interior, this build is powered by a 6.0-liter LS2 V8 topped with dual Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetors and backed by a TH400 3-speed automatic. Supporting upgrades include 4-wheel disc brakes, a power brake booster, an aftermarket suspension setup, custom wheels, and a wood bed floor with polished metal strips. Inside, the truck mixes vintage simplicity with custom touches such as an aftermarket gauge cluster, dash-mounted display screen, and 3-spoke steering wheel. Showing approximately 754 miles, this 3100 presents as a fresh-feeling restomod with classic truck styling and modernized mechanical hardware.

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Current Ask
$25,000

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Passenger side photo of 1953 Chevrolet 3100

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Current Ask
$54,999

This 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod Pickup takes the unmistakable Advance-Design shape and gives it the kind of mechanical upgrades that make a classic truck far easier to enjoy today. Showing approximately 3,055 miles, this example is powered by a 350ci V8 with electronic fuel injection and a 700R4 4-speed automatic transmission. Finished in red over a custom black interior with red contrast stitching, it combines a lowered stance, aftermarket wheels, modern cooling, air conditioning, and updated instrumentation with the 3100’s signature rounded-fender styling. The result is a classic Chevrolet pickup with a strong street-rod personality and a much more usable drivetrain than stock.

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