Used 1966 GMC C/K 1500 Series

Introducing the 1966 GMC 1000 Series, a classic beauty with a powerful 5.0L engine. This truck exudes vintage charm and is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. With its spacious bed and sturdy frame, it is perfect for hauling heavy loads or cruising around town. The 5.2L engine provides ample power for any task, making it a reliable and versatile vehicle. This 1966 GMC C/K 1500 Series is a must-have for any truck enthusiast or collector. Don't miss your chance to own this timeless piece of American history. Come take a look and experience the nostalgia for yourself. Hurry, this gem won't last long!

The Quintessential Workhorse: The 1966 GMC 1000 Series!
‘Ol’ Blue’

1966 GMC Series 1000 ½ Ton Longbox Fleetside Pickup
Engine: 305 c.u. V6 – 165 HP & 280 lb-ft Torque
Transmission: 4 Speed Manual Transmission with ‘Granny Gear’
Steering: Manual Steering – No Power Modification
Brakes: Drum – No Power or Disk Conversion


Vehicle identification number (VIN) – 1002PF49553A
1. "10" – 1000 Series ½ ton
2. "02" – 127” Wheelbase with 98” bed length
3. "P" – Built in Pontiac, MI
4. "F" – Built in 1964 thru 1966
5. "49553" – Designates it was the 9,553rd 2wd ½ ton truck to roll out of the Pontiac plant. 1st role out was F40001.
6. "A" – 5,000lbs GVW

History:
• Original purchase location and history generally unknown but believed to have been a long-time farm truck in Montana or another dry climate location up until 2011.
• The truck was purchased in 2011 in Great Falls by a local car enthusiast for $600. The truck was in its original condition – including paint, interior, engine, transmission, wood bed, etc. The only rust at the point was in the front fenders. 98,xxx original miles. He purchased the truck to ‘build, show, and have to fun.’

o The truck was originally GM ‘Light Blue’ (Code WE5120) with GM ‘White’ (Code WE511) cab top, grille, and front bumper. Heavy duty steel rear bumper. Wood bed.

 
Restoration work commenced in 2011 with completion in 2012. Work included:

o Fresh paint and body work throughout, including the frame:
 Replacement of front fenders and other misc parts – Supplied by Rez Engineering – Great Falls, MT
 Body and interior cab – Ford ‘Grabber Blue’ (Code: J - 1970) Enamel – Steve’s Repair – Great Falls, MT
 Cab top and grille – GM ‘Arctic White’ (Code: WA9567) Enamel – Steve’s Repair – Great Falls, MT
 Frame – Black
 Engine Block – Chevy Orange Engine Enamel
 Custom pinstriping – Dennis Signs – Great Falls, MT
 Chrome front and rear bumpers – Rez Engineering – Great Falls, MT
 Suspension – ‘flipped’ rear leaf springs to lower the back and reduce the ‘rake’

o Mild mechanical repairs including fluids, seals, and hoses.
o Bench seat rebuilt and reupholstered – Chris’s Interior – Great Falls, MT
o Factory style wheels with baby moons – Painted and striped to match the truck
o New BF Goodrich Radial tires
o Custom Truxedo rollup bed cover

• Truck was later sold to a family friend before being purchased by another car enthusiast in Helena, MT in August 2018. Truck had approximately 108,xxx miles at the time of purchase. During this time, the owner added both personal and functional touches to the truck.

Additional work included:
o Rearend rebuild with gear ratio changed from 3.54 to 3.08 ratio
o New fuel pump, valve cover gaskets and valve adjustment, seals, fuel filter, and other misc. items
o New interior carpet kit
o OEM shift knob and shift boot
o New 3-point retractable seat belt assembly
o New OEM style steering wheel
o New chrome front and rear bumpers
o New wood bed kit
o New chrome toolbox
o New wiring harness
o New door arm rests
o New driver and passenger sun visors<b