Basic Information and History

A very cool looking Chevrolet Apache with an authentic patina, ready for a bit of restoration to bring out its full potential.

Condition

The chassis is in good condition, but there is rust along the underside of the doors. The body panels have a patina, showing a rustic, weathered look. A special clear coating has been applied to the panels to prevent any further rusting. The wooden bed will need replacement. For its age, this car remains incredibly solid.

It runs and drives with a powerful V8 performance engine, featuring an Edelbrock carburetor and intake, along with high-pressure cylinder heads. It’s equipped with a TH400 automatic transmission. While the car isn’t matching numbers, it boasts a newer, much stronger V8 engine producing 251 hp from 5700 cc.

Although not perfect, this car is very solid. It was imported directly from the USA and currently does not have a Dutch license plate. However, it comes with its original American license plate and ownership papers (US Title), making it easy to register. All EU import taxes and duties have been fully paid.

Summary

Chevrolet Apache that runs and drives, offering a great foundation for restoration. This iconic truck is brimming with potential, ready for someone to restore it to its former glory. While it may need some attention, the essentials are in place, making it an ideal project for a classic car enthusiast or restorer.

The truck maintains its vintage charm, with a solid body and original styling that echoes its era. Though some cosmetic work and mechanical fine-tuning are required, this Apache has good bones and offers an opportunity to own a piece of American automotive history.

Whether you're looking to restore it to showroom condition or simply refresh its current look, this Chevrolet Apache is a perfect candidate for someone with the vision to bring it back to life. Don't miss the chance to own and restore this classic truck, a true symbol of rugged American craftsmanship.

Note: The seller can arrange shipping at a favorable price from the Netherlands, where the car is currently located.