Current Auction: Fort McDowell Arizona Auction 2012 on January 20th, 2012
114
Lot #:
114
Year:
1979
Make:
GMC
Model:
Pickup
Body Style:
Short Bed 1/2 Ton Pickup
Exterior Color:
Dark Red
VIN:
TCS449J509985
# of Cylinders:
V-8
Engine Size :
454
Horesepower:
450
Transmission:
Automatic
# of Speeds:
3
Mileage:
58789
Mileage Type:
Actual
Description:
1979 Ultra rare GMC step-side, ORIGINAL 454ci/400 automatic trans, Big Block,
short-bed pickup truck with wood bed.
V-8, 454, 450hp, 400 turbo, 3 speed
58,000 box "A" original miles.
This 1979 Mint condition GMC, Original Big Block truck is ULTRA RARE!
Most all short-bed 1/2 ton trucks came with a 350/350 turbo transmission
drive train - This truck came with the upgraded BIG DADDY-CRACKER 454/400
turbo transmission drive train! Is step-side, AND has the infamous wood
bed, - yes, - right from the factory!
This truck is a survivor in that it only has one fresh repaint (just
completed this year). It still sports the original paint in the engine bay
and jams which still looks new and amazing. The seat and carpet was also
freshened up and a few weather stripping pieces replaced... This isn't a
restored truck. ........... It's an original truck, with only 58,000
original miles! That has been meticulously maintained and kept inside...
- It has a 12 bold heavy duty possitraction rear end
- A built 454 tire shredding engine - with 450hp and 480 foot pound of
torque
RV cam, over-sized valves, oval port heads, aluminum Edelbrock
performer intake, headers, flow-masters, HEI ignition,
- Power disk brakes
- 400 turbo transmission
- Factory original over-sized radiator
- Tow package
- Dual tanks
- Upgraded stereo system
- Nicely done detailed engine bay
- 20 inch BOSS wheels with TOYO proxy tires
- New
paint - interior - belts - brakes - battery - alternator - wheels-
tires- shocks - wood in bed
- Ice cold AC/ and a fire throwing heater that works as good as the day it
was purchased.
