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Highlighted Article: Custom 1997 Chevrolet C3500
- Overview: A customized 1997 Chevrolet C3500 dually rollback is up for sale in Oshu, Japan. Known for its sleek design and modifications, it’s an example of 1990s GM craftsmanship.
- Specifications:
- Engine: 454-cubic-inch (7.4-liter) V8
- Transmission: Column-shifted automatic
- Price: Approximately $52,000 (7.8 million yen).
Key Features
- Customization includes air suspension and chrome wheels.
- Offers great aesthetics compared to modern heavy-duty trucks.
Kei Trucks
- Kei trucks are popular in Japan but can face registration hurdles in the U.S., making the C3500 a more feasible option for some buyers.
Author: Stephen, automotive journalist with a passion for cars.
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