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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 | The only major changes I made in my '53 3100 is changing the rear gears to 3.55 and radial tires. I've done 500 mile trips and 1000 mile trips. It will top out at 85 mph and it's not the fastest truck at Homecoming. I also am running a 261, looks the same as a 235. Enjoyed your write up Leo.
1953 Chevrolet 3100261 cu inch, sm420, 3.55 rear, torque tube still,omaha orange, still 6 volt, RPO green glass, side carrier spare, all done In the DITY GalleryVideo of the 261 running1964 GMC 1000305 Big Block V6, sm420, the next cab off restoration
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