For Sale: 1947 Chevrolet 5-Window Pickup in Boerne, Texas

This 1947 Chevrolet 1/2-ton 5-window pickup is powered by a 236ci inline-six mated to a four-speed manual transmission. With an exposed patina exterior covered in clearcoat over a tan buffalo hide leather interior, this classic two-wheel-drive is now offered by the seller with the original 1948 Delaware title, service records, and clear Texas title.

Highlights

• Reportedly 472 miles driven on custom-built engine 
• Power steering 
• Air conditioning 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: Texas 

EXTERIOR

• Blue patina with clearcoat exterior 
• Red oak wood bed 
• Custom door decal
• Black running boards
• Dual chrome side mirrors 
• Split windshield 
• Chrome bumpers 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch red steel wheels
  • Chrome beauty rings 
• 78 Coker Classic whitewall four-ply tires 

Updates

• New wheels and tires 

INTERIOR

• Tan buffalo hide leather upholstery
• Split-bench seat with fold-down armrest 
• Suede door panels
• Berber carpet kit 
• Air conditioning
• Power steering 
• Ididit tilt steering column 
• Aftermarket Antique Automobile Radio, Inc. stereo
  • AM/FM
  • Bluetooth compatible 

Updates

• R134a A/C system installed
• Power steering installed 
• Cab was bead blasted as part of restoration
• New
  • Window and door seals 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 80-mph speedometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Battery
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 472 miles
  • Miles are since engine and instrument cluster rebuild according to seller
  • True mileage on the trunk is unknown

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 236ci inline-six
  • Dual single-barrel carburetors 
  • Holman & Moody ground cam 
  • Electric fan
  • Heavy-duty radiator with custom shroud

Transmission

• Four-speed manual

Service History Highlights 

• Engine custom built by Holman & Moody of Charlotte, NC  
• Custom engine mounts and core support installed 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Aftermarket fuel tank 
• Drum brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

Service History Highlights 

• New front brake cylinders 
• Brakes have been adjusted recently 
• Shocks have been relocated to accommodate power steering

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Surface rust on frame and underbody components
• Minor dings and dents on exterior
• Clearcoat overspray seen in spots 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Original 1948 Delaware title 
• Service records