Vehicle Description
Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is excited to be able to
present this steel bodied 1931 Chevrolet Independence 1.5 Ton
Flatbed custom! Step into a piece of American automotive history
with this stunning 1931 Chevrolet Independence 1.5 Ton Flatbed, a
vehicle that seamlessly blends classic charm with some modern
conveniences. This is titled as a 1931 Chevy and sits on the
original 1931 chassis, but has been rebuilt from the ground up. Its
striking Forest Green exterior, complemented by tasteful wood
accents, evokes a sense of timeless craftsmanship while standing
out in any collection or on any road. The black and tan cloth
interior provides a warm and inviting sleeper-style cabin, offering
a touch of vintage elegance that pairs nicely with the truck's
robust build.Under the hood, this vintage marvel is powered by a
powerful 454 CID V8 engine, fed by a newer Holley Brawler
street/race carb, promising a driving experience that is both
powerful and exhilarating. The Muncie 4 Speed manual transmission
with a Spicer Over and Under gear box & a Dana 70 rear axle ensures
you have the control and versatility that makes it capable for any
journey, be it a cruise down the highway or just a fun trip through
winding country roads, while the dual radiators with electric fans
ensure all those horses stay cool. The custom built stainless
exhaust system, mufflers & stacks all let everyone know there is
something very special heading their way!This 1931 Chevrolet
Independence also comes equipped with an array of modern features
that elevate its driving experience to contemporary standards.
Front & rear air conditioning keeps the cabin comfortable,
regardless of the weather outside, while power steering and the
Hydro-Boost assisted Ford 1 ton power brakes provide effortless
handling and stopping power. The inclusion of power windows adds a
level of convenience that is seldom found in vehicles of this era.
Entertainment options in this classic flatbed truck are plentiful,
with an AM/FM radio and a CD player ensuring you have your favorite
tunes right at your fingertips. The truck rolls on an air bag
system & 6 durable Firestone radial tires mounted on sleek Weld
aluminum wheels, combining reliability with visual appeal. Safety
has not been overlooked, as this truck is equipped with seatbelts
for added security.A tilt steering wheel allows for easy
adjustments to find your ideal driving position, enhancing both
comfort and control. This blend of vintage style and modern
customization makes this 1931 Chevrolet Independence 1.5 Ton
Flatbed a truly unique vehicle that offers both historical
significance and everyday practicality! Whether you're an avid
collector or simply an enthusiast of really unique classic American
trucks, this Chevrolet Independence is sure to captivate and
impress.
