1964 gmc cracker box

The all new gmc aluminum tiltcab cruiser is commonly called the crackerbox by truck fans. First, the gmc aluminum cabover, commonly called the. Old time trucks magazines show at expediteexpo 2012 in wilmington, ohio. Cng truck engines, 1964 gmc crackerbox, 1980 kenworth w900a, 20 aths awards. Gmc crackerbox 671 detroit diesel 10 spd, running through. Gmc cracker box chevy 4x4 chevrolet trucks gm trucks cool trucks truck transport dump trailers commercial vehicle vintage trucks custom trucks show trucks, big rig trucks, pickup trucks, heavy duty trucks, heavy truck, model truck kits, towing and recovery, garbage truck, diesel cars. This 1964 crackerbox is currently in use as a ramp truck with a custom built bed. The cab was changed in 1964 in that the a post now had a forward slop. Crackerbox palace 1964 gmc dfx7009 from hemmings classic car hemmings classic car by jim donnelly this was down east, heading into the midsixties on the coast of maine, where an interstate highway looked so radically new that it might as well have been teleportation. Ecklers chevy truck is your onestop shop for your 1964 chevy truck needs. Find 1964 chevrolet c10s for sale on oodle classifieds. Gmc introduced them in 1959, production was stopped after 1968 when they came out with the astro.

The owners of this truck, don and linda landis of sunbury, ohio, must have a great sense of humor. I have a 65 cracker box and i now live in central texas near austin tx. Browse our inventory of new and used gmc farm trucks grain trucks for sale near you at. This truck has a mild built small block chevy motor and a 350 t. Page count 12 condition used original good item type promotional material inventory number sb176 oem number 644h flat us shipping rate. Gmc cab over 1962 crackerbox cabover antique truck retro. This gmc design is pretty historic in its own right.

With its blocky shape and sweptup rear engine cover, the truck appeared in 1959 and became known shortly as the crackerbox. Number one with a bullet1987,revenge of the nerds bobby caradine,colt 45 billy dee williams is a corny movie,but fun with some action. In 1964 the chevy ck series changed its cab getting rid of the wrap around windshield and a new grille design. I first heard this truck coming down nc 197 into burnsville, nc.

Mar 30, 2016 this pin was discovered by jeff holeman. Cincinnati chapter of the american truck historical society aths show in fairborn, ohio at. See more ideas about gmc trucks, big trucks and trucks. Clint freeman components 1965 gmc crackerbox, d 80009000 resin kit. The windshield change allowed easier passenger access to the car. See more ideas about gmc trucks, trucks and big trucks. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Being an avid fan of semi truck history, i have never heard of these. Models include 7000, topkick, 6000, 9500, astro, and sierra 6500. It started life as a 1964 gmc dfx7009, with a 230hp detroit diesel v671 for power and a 10speed fuller roadranger transmission. If you look closely at a large version of this shot, youll notice all kinds of fun stuff. If you have any pictures you would like to share wed love to see them. The 1960 though 1963 gmcs had the wraparound windshield, 1964 through 1966 had the more rectangular flat windshield.

This truck was built to tote around my 1951 willys gasser truck. Original 1948 gmc 34 ton pickup 228 gmc 6 cylinder, 4 speed manual on the floor, push button starter on the floor, just like it was in 1948. This cool old coe cab over engine gmc cracker box with a 233 detroit diesel engine and a 10 speed transmission has been relegated to the back lot at howards where it looks like it has been left to rot. Truck starts right up and drives great, has a manual. Posted by largecar3406 tuesday, september 07, 2010 1. Gmc pickup classics for sale classics on autotrader. Gmc for sale gmc cabover truck coe trucks commercial. Baltimore, md 1978 ford f150 bought new 2004 gmc 2500 duramaxallison reply quote. With its dual front axles, gmcs modified 1964 gmc dfx7009 is half tanker, half van, all ingenuity. Jesse walter webmaster, baltimore washington chapter 1964 gmc 34 ton 500 gpm minipumper built by f. Bringing life back into this long forgotten detroit diesel 6v71. I have a 1963 cracker box that i would consider letting go of. Cincinnati chapter of the american truck historical society aths show in fairborn, ohio. This 1964 gmc 7000 fire truck is said to have just 23k miles, the seller adding that it remains fully functional thanks to a lifetime of careful maintenance and indoor storage.

Classic industries offers a wide selection of 1964 chevrolet truck parts, including 1964 chevrolet truck interior parts and soft trim, 1964 chevrolet truck exterior sheet metal, 1964 chevrolet truck moldings, 1964 chevrolet truck emblems, 1964 chevrolet truck weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every nut and bolt needed for installation. There were 2 versions, the dfr 8000 and the dlr 8000. The largest cabover trucks ever produced by gm, the titan and more common astro were introduced for 1969, replacing the 19601968 gmc crackerbox coes. V6 motor 4 speed manual new tires and rims original paint more info whittier, ca 90603 920 miles from you classics on autotrader is your onestop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old cars for sale. Unfollow gmc crackerbox to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Classic industries offers a wide selection of steering components for your chevrolet truck. Actually saltines may have been a better choice for cab material.

Gmc called their all new, aluminum tilt cab trucks the f model, but truckers called them the crackerbox. Find 1964 gmc classic cars for sale on oodle classifieds. The semi truck history is one built from necessity and some of the quirky, cool, and badass solutions they came up with is on par with what hot rodders did to find speed in the early days. Chevrolet truck parts steering steering box components.