1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod

216.5ci "Thriftmaster" I6 | Reupholstered Interior | Aftermarket Sound System

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260659886

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$39,900
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
3GPL1061
Lot Number:
260659886
Odometer:
7,461
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
216.5ci I6
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Black Patina
Interior Color:
Gray
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Ohio
  • 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod
  • 216.5ci "Thriftmaster" I6
  • Single-Barrel Carburetor
  • Automatic Transmission
  • RWD
  • Black Patina Exterior
  • Gray Interior
  • Reupholstered Interior
  • Aftermarket Gauges
  • Aftermarket Steering Wheel
  • Custom Purple-Painted Dash
  • Aftermarket Air Conditioning
  • Aftermarket Sound System
  • Custom Cargo Area

Overview of 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod For Sale by Owner

The Chevrolet Advance Design series debuted for the 1947 model year and quickly became one of the most recognizable postwar truck platforms in America. This 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod blends that unmistakable vintage styling with a variety of custom touches that make it stand out from a traditional restoration. Showing approximately 7,461 miles on the odometer, this panel truck presents a unique combination of patina-finished exterior character, upgraded interior appointments, and enhanced comfort features. Its spacious enclosed cargo body, custom interior details, and classic Chevrolet heritage make it an attention-grabbing cruiser that offers both nostalgia and individuality.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod is finished in a black patina-style appearance that highlights the truck’s vintage character and working-class roots. The iconic Advance Design body features rounded fenders, a distinctive front grille, and the enclosed panel truck configuration that made these vehicles popular with businesses throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s. The custom aesthetic creates a purposeful restomod presence while preserving the unmistakable silhouette that has made these Chevrolet trucks enduring classics among collectors and enthusiasts. The interior of this 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod has been updated with a reupholstered gray cabin that complements the truck’s custom theme. A purple-painted dashboard adds a bold visual accent, while aftermarket gauges and an aftermarket steering wheel contribute to the personalized driving environment. Modern comfort is enhanced by aftermarket air conditioning and an upgraded sound system, while the custom cargo area further separates this truck from a stock example and expands its versatility for shows, cruising, or promotional use.

Engine

Power comes from Chevrolet’s legendary 216.5ci “Thriftmaster” inline-six engine, a dependable powerplant that helped establish Chevrolet trucks as durable workhorses in the postwar era. Equipped with a single-barrel carburetor, the engine delivers the smooth operation and classic character expected from an Advance Design truck. An automatic transmission provides easier drivability than the original manual setup, making this restomod more approachable for modern cruising. With power sent to the rear wheels, this customized panel truck combines vintage Chevrolet engineering with upgrades aimed at comfort and enjoyment behind the wheel.

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1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
$39,900

The Chevrolet Advance Design series debuted for the 1947 model year and quickly became one of the most recognizable postwar truck platforms in America. This 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod blends that unmistakable vintage styling with a variety of custom touches that make it stand out from a traditional restoration. Showing approximately 7,461 miles on the odometer, this panel truck presents a unique combination of patina-finished exterior character, upgraded interior appointments, and enhanced comfort features. Its spacious enclosed cargo body, custom interior details, and classic Chevrolet heritage make it an attention-grabbing cruiser that offers both nostalgia and individuality.

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1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod

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$43,999

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1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
$39,900

The Chevrolet Advance Design series debuted for the 1947 model year and quickly became one of the most recognizable postwar truck platforms in America. This 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod blends that unmistakable vintage styling with a variety of custom touches that make it stand out from a traditional restoration. Showing approximately 7,461 miles on the odometer, this panel truck presents a unique combination of patina-finished exterior character, upgraded interior appointments, and enhanced comfort features. Its spacious enclosed cargo body, custom interior details, and classic Chevrolet heritage make it an attention-grabbing cruiser that offers both nostalgia and individuality.

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$51,500

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1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible

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$45,000

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1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
$39,900

The Chevrolet Advance Design series debuted for the 1947 model year and quickly became one of the most recognizable postwar truck platforms in America. This 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod blends that unmistakable vintage styling with a variety of custom touches that make it stand out from a traditional restoration. Showing approximately 7,461 miles on the odometer, this panel truck presents a unique combination of patina-finished exterior character, upgraded interior appointments, and enhanced comfort features. Its spacious enclosed cargo body, custom interior details, and classic Chevrolet heritage make it an attention-grabbing cruiser that offers both nostalgia and individuality.

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