The Advance-Design is a light and medium duty truck series by Chevrolet, their first major redesign after WWII.Its GMC counterpart was the GMC New Design.It was billed as a larger, stronger, and sleeker design in comparison to the earlier AK Series.First available on Saturday, June 28, 1947, these trucks were sold with various minor changes over the years until March 25, 1955, when the Task. Chevrolet Advance Design. (1947 to 1955) Advance Design was a pickup truck series by Chevrolet, their first major redesign after WWII. Its GMC counterpart was the GMC New Design. It was billed as a larger, stronger, and sleeker design in comparison to the earlier AK Series. First available in June 1947, these trucks were sold with various minor.
1947'54 Chevrolet Advance Design Hemmings
The first Advance Design trucks boasted grilles similar in style to Chevrolet passenger cars, with five gently curving horizontal bows. This was a marked departure from the upright grilles of the 1941-'46 Chevrolets, and it lent the new trucks a wide, substantial appearance. Advance Design trucks were designed with operator comfort in mind, too. 1947-1955 1st series "Advance Design" Trucks. Chevrolet's radically different 1947 Advance Design light-duty trucks represented a sea change in pick-up truck design and appearance. The nation was entering the exciting Post World War II era, and after four long years of war, the American people, especially the veterans, were looking forward to. By 1954, the Advance Design was looking less advanced than light haulers from Ford and Dodge, but Chevrolet's showroom success remained unrivaled. The Ram Brand's C-Series rolled out that year with a redesigned cab, an available automatic transmission and, in late 1954, the 241-cu.in. overhead-valve Power-Dome V-8. Enough of Chevrolet's Advance Design trucks have moved off the farm and into the hands of collectors that they are getting pricey. Current collector-car pricing guides place the low value for these trucks between $6,000 and $9,000, while the high ranges from $35,000 to $45,000. A decade ago, these same price guides estimated selling prices at.
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Chevrolet's Advance-Design is a light and medium-duty truck series that marked the company's first significant revamp after WWII. Its opposite number was GMC. General Motors' first major redesign post-World War II, the Advance Design series was billed as a bigger, stronger, and sleeker design. First available on Saturday June 28, 1947, these trucks were sold with various minor changes over the years until March 25, 1955, when the Task Force Series trucks replaced the aging Advance Design model.. From 1947 until 1955, Chevrolet trucks were number one. 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Five-Window Pickup. Alumni. Bid to $22,500 on 10/8/23. Browse and bid online for the chance to own a Chevrolet Advance Design Pickup (1947-1955) at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Advanced Design (1947-1955) • From at least 1955 and before, the raised letters on the tailgates were not a contrasting color. They remained the same color as the overall gate. • The bed planks were not varnished or given a related finish to show off the wood grain. Trucks were produced for work and the planks were normally painted black on.
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For the 1947-55 perfectionist, these are a "must" read. Probably the most unique Chevrolet GMC Advance Design years are 1954 through mid-1955. To slightly update the Advance Design trucks, GM made a change in the design of the grill and its supports, cab dash, and adding the famous 235 full oil pressure six cylinder engine or Chevrolet. Launched on June 28, 1947, Chevrolet called its new series of trucks the Chevrolet Advance Design trucks. Chevrolet promoted them as being larger, stronger, and of sleeker design in comparison to their pre-war truck models. The design was a strong one and Chevy would build these trucks largely unchanged from 1947 until 1955.
This was true for the Advance Design trucks which came out in the second half of 1947. Thus, we'll refer to that half year of trucks as the 1947.2 model year. Likewise, GM stopped production of the Advance Design in March, 1955 to switch over to the Task Force model trucks (which began rolling off the production line in October). 1952 Chevrolet Advance Design Pickup Truck. General Motors' first major redesign post-World War II, the Advance Design series was billed as a bigger, stronger, and sleeker design. First available on Saturday June 28, 1947, these trucks were sold with various minor changes over the years until March 25, 1955, when the Task Force Series trucks replaced the aging Advance Design model, more modern.
76 Chevrolet Advance Design 3100 Pick Up (1950) a photo on Flickriver
Why 1954 Chevrolet Advance-Design Trucks ? This web site is a chronicle of the history, events, and activities related to my interests-in and ownership-of Chevrolet Advance-Design Trucks (the Post-WWII series of trucks, sold by Chevrolet from late-1947 through early-1955). There are 62 1947 Chevrolet Advance Design for sale right now - Follow the Market and get notified with new listings and sale prices. MARKETS AUCTIONS DEALERS GARAGE BLOG SELL YOUR CAR.
