Hemmings Find of the Day – 1960 GMC Deluxe

Restored V-6-powered 1960 GMC Deluxe half-ton fleetside pickup for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description:

Rare optioned Deluxe 1960 GMC Truck. Big back window model. Frame off restoration on truck with less than 100,000 original miles. Many NOS parts. Lots of chrome and stainless. New custom stainless steel dual exhaust ($1890), new period correct black/white hounds tooth upholstery, Horke ash/stainless bed kit. Engine switched out to rebuilt vintage 351C GMC V6. Rebuilt to 40 thousandths over. Original correct GMC 305A V6 available. Truck has only been taken out in clear weather… never driven in rain

Frame off restoration on nice truck with less than 100,000 original miles
Receipted restoration costs of over $40,000
636 miles on truck since restoration
Truck has only been taken out in clear weather… never driven in rain.
Big back window with stainless trim
Rare option of chrome around wing windows and roll down windows
All chrome is triple plated show quality chrome
All stainless has been hand polished and is in pristine condition
New custom stainless steel dual exhaust ($1890)
Re-upholstered with period correct upholstery – 1960 Chevy Impala black and white hounds tooth
All glass is new with period correct date code
High quality 2 tone Turquoise / white paint. Correct color combination for 1960 GMC
Bed is Ash with polished stainless strips
Wheels have correct centers but rims have been widened for 5 ½” to 7”. Rims will accept 235R15 radial tires on original centers
Includes optional bed mounted spare tire
Engine switched out to rebuilt vintage 351C GMC V6. Rebuilt to 40 thousandths over.
Original correct GMC 305A V6 available
Limited slip differential
All mechanical parts have either been rebuilt or disassembled & inspected.
Front end has been rebuilt
All new bearings
New brakes, linings, hoses
Original manual Saginaw steering gear box has been rebuilt
Driveline has been rebuilt
NOS rear springs
NOS front bumper guards
NOS front fenders
Bumpers are original
Deluxe back bumper
NOS tailgate with new front bed panel
NOS interior parts … gauges, radio
Original steering wheel. Re-lacquered with original NOS horn button
Deluxe model heater
Deluxe chrome trim on windows
NOS AM radio with correct NOS antenna