For Sale: 1955 Dodge Pickup in Goliad, Texas

This 1955 Dodge C3 is an eye-catcher, complete with its own historical past. It was utilized by the Civil Defense out of Dallas area. The Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA) was set up in 1951 to educate and reassure the country that there were ways to survive an atomic attack from the Soviet Union. The FCDA used the principles of emergency operations: prevention, mitigation, preparation, response, emergency evacuation and recovery. These vehicles were utilized by the FCDA as a daily, visual reminder for our nation. The uniqueness of this truck would make it a desirable addition to any collection. The FCDA stickers, sirens, ladder racks with ladders and tools and flashing amber light on the cab of the truck will certainly draw attention to it. However, the ladder racks, ladders and other items could easily be removed to put this truck back to stock.

The engine is a REBUILT 315 w/ a REBUILT 4-speed on the floor that looks and runs AMAZING. This C3 was also the first year of the pilot house wraparound front windshield that has a great look to it. The interior has all been redone and looks AMAZING as well. If you have any questions, give us a call to schedule an appointment to come look at this HISTORIC beauty.