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£6,496 (Est: £6,000 - £7,500)

1963 CHEVROLET 'C30' PICKUP V8

United Kingdom • 25 Mar 2026 • Lot 4

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1963 Chevrolet C30 pickup, a heavy-duty 1-ton model with a 4-speed manual transmission and coil-spring rear suspension. Imported from South Africa, it has a relatively rust-free chassis, UK V5, and Nova paperwork, but needs recommissioning and is located near Lutterworth, Leicestershire for collection.

Condition

6

The listing states the truck was starting and driving last year but will require some recommissioning to bring into daily use. It also mentions wooden side steps and rear load area, and the need for collection, suggesting it's not in top condition but has potential.

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Manual

Transmission:

68186

Chassis No:

Odometer:

65,238 miles

XMW 232A

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1963 CHEVROLET 'C30' PICKUP
The 1963 Chevrolet C30 is a 1-ton, heavy-duty model from the first generation of Chevrolet's iconic C/K series.
In Chevy’s nomenclature, 'C' denotes 2-wheel drive, while '30' represents the 1-ton payload class.
Standard gross vehicle weight (GVW) was approximately 7,200 lbs, making it the heavy-hitter of the light-duty lineup compared to the C10 (1/2-ton) and C20 (3/4-ton).
It came standard with a tough 4-speed Synchro-Mesh manual transmission, while lower models typically started with a 3-speed.
Equipped with larger 13-inch Torque-Action brakes as standard for improved stopping power under heavy loads.
While often seen as a standard pickup (Fleetside or Stepside), the C30 chassis was frequently used for Panel Trucks, Stakes, Tow Trucks, and even Rescue vehicles.
The 1963 model year marked a significant shift in the truck's appearance and mechanics:
New Grille: 1963 introduced a redesigned grille featuring a unique egg-crate pattern, moving away from the 'no...