1950 Chevrolet 3100

350ci V8 Built By Legget | Chrome Grill and Chrome Bumpers | Power steering + Power Brakes

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LOT #

23023845

Classic Truck

Vehicle Price$42,499
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$43,798
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Estimated: $439.95/mo
Estimated payment assumes 20% down, 9.5% APR, and 120-month term. Actual rates may vary.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
JBM556836
Lot Number:
23023845
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
130 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Bright Red
Interior Color:
Red/Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Virginia
  • Bright Red exterior
  • Black and Red Interior
  • 350ci V8 built by Legget and JFK Racing
  • All wooden bed
  • Current owner reports 800HP
  • 400 Turbo Automatic Trasnmission
  • Interior redone
  • Ford Ranger front seats
  • Power steering
  • Power brakes
  • Chrome grill
  • Chrome bumpers
  • Aluminum Alloy Wheels

Overview of 1950 Chevrolet 3100 For Sale by Owner

Post World War II, America and the rest of the world were gearing up for a booming economy. Automakers were excited; the powers at the helm had pledged no more war, and things looked bright. Chevrolet released their aptly-named Advance Design series of light and medium-duty trucks in 1947. The Chevrolet 3100 marked the entry point as a half-ton truck, and it was greatly received by an eager public. As time passed, some examples fell to ruin, some were lovingly maintained and restored, and others became platforms for great restomods. This 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod comes from that third category, and you won't believe what it's packing under the hood until you see and experience it for yourself.

Exterior and Interior

On the outside, this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod doesn't deviate too much from its late-Forties design, save for an eye-catching bright red paintwork. It still retains its chrome bumpers, period headlamps, the requisite badging, and a chrome grille. It's a similar story at the rear, where the taillamps haven't been chucked out in favor of more modern LED units. The cargo bed is all wooden for that old-school feel. However, the truck as a whole sits lower than it would have, and you'll also notice newer aluminum alloy wheels are present. The rear wheels, in particular, are much meatier than would have come in 1950. These are the first hints that something is stirring underneath the hood. Entering the cabin of this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod will grant you more clues to its restomod status. Instead of the period bench seat, you'll find two Ford Ranger seats to sit upon. The current owner reports that the red and black interior was completely redone, and we can also find some new white-faced gauges ahead of the driver. The steering wheel and steering column also appear to be from a more contemporary Chevy.

Engine

Now, let's meet the beast under the hood of this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod. The 350ci V8 residing within is said to have been built by Legget and GT Racing, and reportedly kicks out 800hp. A 400 Turbo automatic transmission sends it to the rear wheels, while control is enhanced by power steering and power brakes.

Walk-around Video of this Chevrolet 3100

1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod

For Sale
ASK: $86,499
Miles: 46,014
Estimated: $881.99/mo

The Chevrolet 3100 helped define America's postwar pickup truck era, introducing the distinctive Advance Design styling that made Chevrolet trucks among the most recognizable vehicles of the late 1940s and early 1950s. With their rounded fenders, prominent chrome grilles, and practical construction, these trucks have become popular foundations for restomod builds that combine vintage character with modern mechanical upgrades. This 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod is a beautifully personalized example, finished in a striking Red exterior over a custom Gray leather interior and showing 46,014 miles on the odometer. The truck has undergone an extensive restoration and modernization, featuring a GM 350ci V8 crate engine equipped with Holley Sniper electronic fuel injection and paired with a TH350 three-speed automatic transmission. Additional upgrades include power steering, power-assisted front disc brakes, an aftermarket suspension setup, and a custom wood pickup bed with polished stainless steel strips. Inside, the reupholstered cabin features custom instrumentation, an aftermarket steering wheel, and an upgraded audio system. With its classic Chevrolet styling, modernized V8 drivetrain, and extensive cosmetic and mechanical enhancements, this 3100 offers the nostalgic appeal of a vintage American pickup with the added convenience of contemporary restomod engineering.

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