I have a 1963 cracker box that i would consider letting go of. Some exhaust components and an assembled and painted 8v71 detroit with transmission attached. Among the available powerplants was the gmc twin six v12 gasoline engine. Keep em on the road with the right part, right price, right now. Apr 18, 2014 why gm cancelled the 19731978 gmc motorhome duration.
Gmc cracker box dlr 7000 sleeper cab model truck conversion kit includes cab, fenders, interior with seats and dash, mirrors, exhaust stack, airhorn, turn signals, air cleaner, bumper and fuel tanks. Good donor kits for this conversion are the gmc astro 95 or chevy titan by amt. Looking at the photos its clear where this name came from. See more ideas about big trucks, gmc trucks and old trucks. The truck this model is based off of was known to work on the alaskian pipeline. The gmc crackerbox coe did survive longer, until 1969, but only. The more i thought about it the more i realized i had no idea what the real gm model name was for this truck. One episode had sonny and will in an old kw narrownose westcoast logger, in another episode, a woman driver had a fancy gmc astro95 cabover all decked out. Movin on was full of ideas for truck models to build. Gmc called their all new, aluminum tilt cab trucks the f model, but truckers called them the crackerbox. The chevrolet titan and gmc astro are heavyduty class 8 cabover trucks that were manufactured by the gmc truck and coach division of general motors. Jun 17, 2017 1960 cracker box 95% scratch build with independent front suspension and four link rear axle all on height controlled air bags. Gmc crackerbox df 7000 sleeper cab american industrial.
Shop all freightshaker western bulldog decals chrome shop wheel set pete ih weekends off kay dubya gmc diamond t louisville trailer brockway autocar construction. This truck was built to tote around my 1951 willys gasser truck. They could be ordered with gmc s gas twinsix v12 engine, or detroit diesel 71 series diesel engines. Gmc car models list complete list of all gmc models. Gmc top kick crackerbox astrostepvan hoscale models 198089 gmc topkickuhaulstylemovingvan. The best resource for identifying what gmc offered these years is the book gmc heavy trucks 19271987 by james k. Gmc 3d models for download, files in 3ds, max, c4d, maya, blend, obj, fbx with low poly, animated, rigged, game, and vr options. I bought a 1979 cummins cabover for research purposes duration. The chassis less fuel tanks and differential carrier is all scratch built and is a 145 wheelbase unit. I first heard this truck coming down nc 197 into burnsville, nc. If you have trouble finding those you can also use the amt. It produced about the same power that the v12 did, but was lighter and much shorter.
The cab was 48 inches from the bumper to the back of the cab on the non sleeper, or daycab models. Number one with a bullet1987,revenge of the nerds bobby caradine,colt 45 billy dee williams is a corny movie,but fun with some action. Mpc deserter 1984 gmc 4x4 pickup truck molded black 1. For the 1969 model year, the gmc f was replaced by the gmc astro, while. They are offering the market with pickup and commercial trucks, vans, buses, military vehicles, and sports utility vehicles suvs marketed in the middle east and north america by. Of course there is moose and benjis beatup gmc crackerbox coe. Get model h3da3665 hum3d gm new look tgh5303 bus 1965 3d model. See more ideas about gmc trucks, big trucks and trucks. In 1966 gmc offered the new conventional trucks, they came in both. Big rig trucks, gmc trucks, cool trucks, general motors, gmc vehicles, freight. Gmc crackerbox 671 detroit diesel 10 spd, running through. It could also be had with a sleeper that was 75 long x 30. The largest cabover trucks ever produced by gm, the titan and more common astro were introduced for 1969, replacing the 19601968 gmc crackerbox coes.
First there is a resin cast gmc crackerbox with interior. The f model was nicknamed crackerbox, you can see why here. Save gmc crackerbox to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Gmc, or formally known as the gmc division of general motors llc, is an american manufacturer that mainly focuses on the production of trucks and utility vehicles. A sleeper model was available, with the bunk measuring 75 inches long, but the width was 30 inches and narrowed down to 22 inches behind the driver seat. Gmc cracker box df7000 model truck conversion kit includes cab, fenders, interior with seats and dash, mirrors, exhaust stack, airhorn, turn signals, air cleaner, bumper and fuel tanks. Gmc trucks, old gmc, old gmc, old gmc trucks, 4754 gmc, 4754 gmc trucks, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1946, 1945, 1942, 1941. The casting needs some touch up at the rear of the roof. Shop from thousands of parts and accessories to help you restore, maintain, and customize your chevrolet, gmc, dodge or ford truck or suv. Dec 08, 2012 6264 gmc crackerbox posted by mike c6201 on saturday, december 8, 2012 3. Gmc crackerbox day cab american industrial truck models. This 1964 crackerbox is currently in use as a ramp truck with a custom built bed.
Learn more before you buy, or discover other cool products in vehicles. In 1960 the gmc aluminum tiltcab truck became the fmodel in 7000 to 9500 series. Gmc crackerbox 671 detroit diesel 10 spd, running through the. Any other make of diesel engine could be found between the frame rails too. Nov 04, 2016 remembering gmc crackerbox trucks stubby, square, and tough. The truck has a 671 detroit diesel engine and a 10speed transmission thats hooked to a 2speed rear axle as well. Yellow freight gmc crackerbox barry pazana old time trucks diecast kit gm trucks tow truck trailers antique trucks heavy machinery old tractors peterbilt custom trucks general motors cracker box gmc, coe wrecker.
Remembering gmc crackerbox trucks stubby, square, and tough. Oct 14, 2017 this video that we totally stumbled upon shows a regular guy driving his vintage 1963 gmc crackerbox to his office job on a beautiful sunny morning. See more ideas about trucks, gmc trucks and big trucks. The resin ab was modified to eliminate the standard visor.
The all new gmc aluminum tiltcab cruiser is commonly called the crackerbox by truck fans. Thin new lightweight tractor hauls up to 1,824 lbs extra payload and measures only 48 inches from bumper to back of cab. Metal parts are pewter and can be polished to a shine. Actually saltines may have been a better choice for cab material. Check out the words largest truck stop and the iowa 80 trucking museum and get a look at fullsize semi trucks and other historical vehicles on display. Gmc crackerbox day cab model truck conversion kit includes cab, fenders, interior with seats and dash, mirrors, exhaust stack, airhorn, turn signals, air cleaner, bumper and fuel tanks. Jan 29, 2015 1965 gmc cracker box cab over w signal sleeper model dfw body dp 671 detroit two stroke diesel engine 238 hp.
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