Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is proud to present this
slick 1953 GMC 100, finished in a deep black exterior that gives
this classic pickup a bold, no nonsense presence. Inside, the
matching black interior keeps things clean and timeless,
surrounding you with vintage style while still feeling comfortable
and driver focused.
Turn the key and, according to the seller, this GMC is powered by a
350 CID V8 crate motor that fires up with a deep, throaty rumble,
made even better thanks to headers and a custom exhaust that give
this truck a strong, unmistakable sound. Originally, trucks like
this came with inline six engines built for reliability, not
performance, so this V8 swap completely wakes it up. Backed by a
rebuilt 700R4 automatic transmission, you get smooth, confident
shifts that make this classic just as happy cruising the highway as
it is rolling through town.
Here's something cool, 1953 falls right in the early post war era
of GMC trucks, a time when these were built to be tough, dependable
workhorses for farms and job sites across America. Today, that same
rugged design and simple, honest styling is exactly what makes them
so desirable.
Behind the wheel, this truck feels far more modern than its age
suggests. Power steering makes it easy to handle, power brakes
bring it down with confidence, and the AVS air ride suspension
completely transforms the ride, giving you a smooth, dialed in feel
that you just would not expect from a 50s pickup.
Out back, the EM rear end paired with a 3.55 gear ratio delivers a
great mix of drivability and performance, keeping things responsive
without sacrificing comfort. And tying it all together, the
smoothie wheels wrapped in white wall tires give this GMC that
unmistakable classic look that never goes out of style.
Whether you are pulling into a car show, cruising on the weekend,
or just looking for something with real character, this 1953 GMC
100 delivers. It has the looks, the sound, and the upgrades to back
it up, making it a true driver's classic with serious presence.
For more information, call 830 283 3060 or email
[email protected]. You can also visit us at 679
Holcan Dr, Suite 105, New Braunfels, TX 78130.