HOT ROD HAULER WARREN MURR AY’S 1957 CHEVROLET PICKUP

BACK in 1957, when Warren’s vehicle was built, a band new half-ton short bed 3100 was $1,800. Apart from the smallblock V8, mechanical options included power steering, power brakes, and a choice of three-speed synchromesh (with or without overdrive), a four-speed synchromesh and a four-speed automatic transmission. A side-mounted spare was also on the options list. Production for 1957 was 198,538 units.

It was in great condition and was originally built in Los Angeles but purchased from Utah, so it did have the usual