396 Big Block, Excellent Restored Example

Melanson Motors is proud to offer this 1971 GMC Jimmy 4x4. This nut and bolt restored example comes with several tasteful upgrades for a more comfortable driving experience. This Jimmy is powered by a strong running 396 engine which features an aluminum Edelbrock intake, 4 barrel Edelbrock carburetor, and headers. The exhaust is a custom 3” stainless system with a Magnaflow muffler. The transmission is a 3 speed automatic TH350. The rear end is a 12 bolt positraction. This GMC has power disc brakes and power steering. Rancho Suspension 3 inch lift shocks have been installed.
The Metallic Burgundy paint is nearly flawless and the body is straight. All the gaps are excellent and the glass is in great shape. All the chrome and stainless on this truck is new or restored. A new Softopper soft top is installed. Underneath, this Jimmy is excellent. At the time of restoration, the undercarriage was coated in black rock guard coating.
The truck has a tidy custom interior with power leather bucket seats from an F150. A center console with storage and cupholders is also present. It has a new three spoke steering wheel with a tilt steering column. The dash and gauge cluster are original style and everything works as it should. An aftermarket Alpine radio deck is mounted neatly in the center of the dash. Alpine speakers are installed in the doors, with Pioneer subwoofers behind the rear seats and an Ultimate amplifier. The custom stereo sounds great!
The truck rides on 15” American Racing Baja wheels. The tires are brand new 35 x 12.5 BF Goodrich All Terrain K02. This Jimmy starts and runs smoothly. It cruises great even at highway speeds and has a comfortable interior. A nicely restored, no excuses 1971 GMC Jimmy. These trucks are very hard to find and are rarely seen restored to this level. Don't miss this opportunity.

ENGINE CASTING NUMBER
3955272 - 1969 396 cubic inch

VIN DECODE
K-4x4
E - V8 Engine
1 - Half Ton
14 - Jimmy
S - St. Louis Assembly
1 - 1971
28882 - Sequential Production Number

​For more information, call the owner, Warren at 519-801-6431. Trades Considered!

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