1955 Chevrolet 3100
Vehicle Specifications
- VINH255KU15509
- Classic Car ID102761400
- Stock NumberRDA5565
- CategoryClassic Trucks
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage5,551 miles
- EngineOther
- Transmission4-Speed Manual
- Exterior ColorWhite
- Interior ColorRed
Classic Car Overview
This 1955 Chevrolet Cameo is a stunning example of the vehicle that forever changed the American pickup truck. As the debut year for the Cameo Carrier, 1955 remains the most sought-after and collectible iteration of this revolutionary show truck-a vehicle designed to be as much a personal luxury statement as it was a capable hauler.
The First of Its Kind
Before the Cameo, trucks were strictly utilitarian tools. Chevrolet broke the mold in 1955 by introducing Task Force styling, and the Cameo was the pinnacle of that lineup. This example features the iconic, smooth fiberglass bedsides that eliminated the traditional step-side look, creating a seamless, car-like silhouette that influenced truck design for decades to come.
A Beautiful California Example & Older Restoration
Finished in its factory-correct and striking two-tone White and Red color scheme, this Cameo is a documented California example. It was fully restored to a high standard in the early 1990s and has spent the last 15 years meticulously preserved in climate- controlled storage. Its history in a dry climate, paired with careful indoor preservation, is evident in the straightness of the panels and the overall integrity of the build. The chrome brightwork and unique fiberglass rear fenders remain in beautiful condition, highlighting the sculptured lines that make the 1955 model so distinctive. The classic 1950s aesthetic is perfectly accented by a period-correct exterior roof visor, while the cargo area is protected by a vintage Downey snap-on vinyl bed cover.
Period-Correct Performance & Maintenance Notes
Under the hood, this truck stays true to its roots with a Chevrolet straight-six engine. It has been treated to a classic performance upgrade: a rare Fenton dual-carburetor setup, which provides a boost in throttle response, a distinctive intake note, and serves as a beautiful centerpiece for the highly detailed engine bay. Complementing the dual carburetors is a custom dual exhaust system equipped with period-correct Glasspack mufflers, giving this classic six-cylinder a fantastic, authentic 1950s rumble. Three Speed Manual with Overdrive
The truck currently runs absolutely fantastic and the engine performs beautifully right out of storage. However, in the spirit of full transparency, the brakes will need new wheel cylinders to ensure the truck stops on a dime after sitting in climate control for the last decade and a half.
Authentic Interior
The interior is a masterpiece of mid-century design, perfectly mirroring
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