This 1956 Chevrolet Flatbed pickup is powered by a Thriftmaster 235ci inline-six mated to a four-speed SM460 manual transmission. Finished in light blue over a brown vinyl interior, this two-wheel-drive dually is now offered by the seller with a clear title.
Highlights
- Wood flatbed with removable sides
- Underwent 12-volt conversion
- Dual rear wheels
Ownership History
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Arizona
EXTERIOR
- Light blue paint
- Wood flatbed with removable sides
- Wood headache rack
- Color-matched front bumper
Updates
- Exterior was repainted in a non-original color in 2021
- Newer windshield
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch white wheels
- 9R22.5 Samson GL274A radial tires
INTERIOR
- Brown vinyl upholstery
- Bench seat
- Floor-mounted transmission shifter
- Floor-mounted parking brake
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 100-mph speedometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Amperage
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 71,564 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- Thriftmaster 235ci inline-six
- 140 horsepower at 4,200 rpm
- 210 lb-ft of torque at 2,000 rpm
- 8.0:1 compression ratio
- Single-barrel carburetor
Transmission
Service History Highlights
- Head was rebuilt in 2023
- Newer battery
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Two-speed rear end
- Drop hitch assembly
- Drum brakes
- Single-exit exhaust system
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Rust is visible on the bottom of the driver-side door, rocker panels, wheels, flat bed, and undercarriage components
- Fender-mounted turn signals have been removed
- Dashboard panels show signs of age
- Paint overspray is seen in several places
- Fender trim is missing
- Other cosmetic blemishes as seen in the photos
