I hope you realize the '53 with factory Hydra-Matic is worth restoring to stock. That was the first year for the truck Hydra-Matic and there weren't many sold. The 270 is a desirable upgrade.


"It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964

1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100
1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog"
1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.