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- 1947 Dodge W-Series Panel Delivery ½-Ton
- 218ci Flathead I6
- Single-Barrel Carburetor
- 3-Speed Manual
- RWD
- Burgundy/Black Exterior
- Maroon Vinyl Interior
- Chrome 15” Wire Wheels
- Cooper Cobra Radial G/T Tires
- 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
- Ladder-Type Steel Frame Chassis
- “Triumph” Triangular Patent Badging
The 1947 Dodge W-Series Panel Delivery marks the final iteration of Dodge’s pre-B-Series commercial line — a rugged, utilitarian hauler that bridged wartime durability and postwar design. Marketed under Dodge’s “Job-Rated” philosophy, each vehicle was engineered to perfectly match its intended task, and this panel delivery was built for small businesses and tradesmen in need of reliable cargo transport. This example has been tastefully preserved, wearing an elegant two-tone color scheme that celebrates the craftsmanship and character of Dodge’s postwar trucks.
Exterior and Interior
Finished in a deep Burgundy & Black combination, this Dodge boasts gracefully curved fenders, a split windshield, and signature vertical grille bars that capture the late-’40s Art Deco influence. The rear quarter panels display a period-correct “Triumph” patent decal, reflecting its vintage commercial roots — a nod to the equipment and branding often used on working delivery trucks of the era. Inside, the cabin retains its authentic industrial feel with maroon embossed vinyl upholstery, a painted metal dashboard, and simple, durable switchgear. Functionality and style coexist, preserving the truck’s original utilitarian charm.
Engine
Under the hood lies Dodge’s dependable 218ci Flathead Inline-6, paired to a 3-speed manual gearbox sending power to the rear wheels. The engine bay displays the correct oil-bath air cleaner, single-barrel carburetor, and period plumbing, consistent with factory specifications. Built on a ladder-frame chassis with leaf springs and hydraulic drum brakes, the W-Series delivers an honest driving experience rooted in mechanical simplicity. Known for their longevity and torque-rich delivery, these flathead sixes helped define Dodge’s reputation for reliability — making this 1947 Panel Delivery not just a collector’s piece, but a true emblem of American working-class engineering.
Inspection
An 8.3-liter V10, a six-speed manual transmission, and absolutely no shortage of attitude. When Dodge introduced the third-generation Viper in 2003, it took the already outrageous formula of America's most uncompromising sports car and pushed it even further, delivering sharper styling, increased displacement, and an impressive 500 horsepower. For 2004, Dodge introduced the exclusive Mamba Edition, adding distinctive interior appointments and limited-production appeal to the formidable SRT-10 Roadster. This 2004 Dodge Viper SRT-10 Mamba Edition Roadster, showing 40,322 miles, is identified as #135 of just 200 Mamba Editions produced. Finished in Viper Black with a contrasting Black and Red leather interior, this example features the Mamba's distinctive embroidered seats, red stitching, and serialized door sill plaque. Its aggressive styling is complemented by polished staggered wheels, red Brembo brake calipers, and the Viper's signature side-exit exhaust system. With its naturally aspirated V10, traditional six-speed manual gearbox, and exclusive Mamba Edition appointments, this Viper offers a particularly distinctive opportunity to experience one of the rawest American performance cars of the modern era.
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