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1947 Chevrolet Thriftmaster Tow Truck

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Listed byacovey
Sarasota, Florida 34236Manual
SoldDec 29, 2021
Sold for$42,000

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Summary
This 1947 Chevrolet Thriftmaster is a one-ton tow truck featuring an Ernest Holmes Model 515E wrecker box, roof-mounted auxiliary lighting, and a dually setup. Power comes from a 235ci inline-six paired with a four-speed manual transmission, with recent service in 2021 including new spark plugs and an oil change. The truck shows 1,400 miles on the five-digit odometer, though total mileage is unknown.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
232 (4%)
10/1/2026
Color
Red
116 (2%)
10/31/2026
Transmission
2666 (45%)
10/29/2026
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  • 12/29/2021
    Bring a Trailer
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    $42k
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Newman502 My Father built this truck when I was around 12 years old.
Longlivethestick I wreckin this will do well.
P1st To address the comment that the truck is missing the correct sling and chains and can’t tow anything. The truck has a ... View more
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