Originally Posted by Beebs
I have a 1940 1/2 ton, SB. I would like to have body removed and set on new chassis. Any suggestions or ideas are welcome. Also adding a 350 crate engine and compatible tranny. Is it better to replace front end or replace complete chassis. I would like a somewhat smooth ride, if that's possible. Thanks

My '46 (same cab) is on an S-10. I can't say enough good about the ride and handling. And that way it's easy to get suspension and brake parts.


1946 GMC Pickup - S-10 Frame, 455 Buick, TH400, original patina.

My 46 GMC on Photobucket