Description 76 years in the Arizona sun; fantastic sun burn patina; straight six engine The 1940 Chevrolet pickup was a durable pre-war model that featured a streamlined, all-steel cab design and represented the final model year before the war-related production shifts.

The engine is a 216.5 cubic-inch inline-six cast-iron unit that produced 78 horsepower and equipped with a three-speed manual transmission, featuring a distinctive rounded grille and a tilting windshield for ventilation.

A half-ton pickup with a 113-inch wheelbase and a 78-inch bed.

This 1940 Chevrolet 12PU Pick-up was imported from Arizona and first registered in the UK in May 2016 after spending the first 76 years of its life in the slow-burning copper sun.

Now assigned the dateless number plate YWG 176, the current V5C does not have any “non transferable” markings and is showing only four previous keepers.

Last on the road until 2018 when the previous owner started work on the braking system which included new s...