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1947 Dodge Stake Truck – “The Best Parade Truck Ever!” Nicknamed “Ruthie,” this beautifully restored 1947 Dodge Stake Truck is not only a piece of classic automotive history but also a proven parade and show favorite. Parade History: Led the Petoskey, Michigan July 4th Parade for the past four years Fire engine red with black interior – a real crowd pleaser Large enough to carry a full crew with oak bed and folding oak benches Restoration & Condition: Underwent a complete body, chassis, electrical, and mechanical restoration Chrysler flathead 6-cylinder engine with easy-access twin hoods 4-speed transmission Recent upgrades: Pertronix electronic ignition system Rebuilt carburetor Fuel drain for winter storage Electric wipers (replacing vacuum system) Design Details: Classic Art Deco styling – horizontal grille bars echoed in hood vents and fender speed lines Oak truck bed with matching benches – functional and show-stopping Restored as a stake truck (originally a dump truck) Highlights: Excellent condition, ready for car shows and parades today Reliable, eye-catching, and capable of carrying a whole team of passengers A true rolling piece of Americana – turns heads everywhere it goes
Body Style: Stake Truck
Doors: 2
Fuel Type: Gas
Drive Type: RWD
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