1983 GMC K1500 PICKUP

OVERVIEW

This 1983 GMC K1500 is powered by a Goodwrench 350ci V8 crate engine mated to a four-speed manual transmission and dual-range transfer case. Finished in Hunter Green over a white vinyl interior, this four-wheel-drive pickup is now offered by the seller with a CARFAX report and a clear title.

Highlights

• Performance-enhanced 350ci V8
• Recent exterior respray 
• Air conditioning 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: Texas

EXTERIOR

• Hunter Green paint 
• Spray-on bedliner 
• Headache rack
• Bed rails 
• Front bumper with grille guard 
• Color-matched side mirrors 
• Westin rear bumper 

Updates

• Exterior was resprayed in August 2025
• Weatherstripping was replaced 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch black wheels 
  • Manual locking front hubs 
• 31x10.5 Laufeen X Fit AT 6 radial tires 

INTERIOR

• White vinyl upholstery
• Bench seat 
• Seat cover 
• Floor-mounted manual and transfer case shifter 
• Air conditioning 
• Power steering 
• Period-correct stereo
  • AM/FM
  • Cassette player 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 85-mph speedometer
  • Fuel 
• Odometer shows 73,838 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt
  • Most recent CARFAX odometer reading: 58,002 miles in March 2021 
  • Mileage inconsistency notated on CARFAX 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• Goodwrench 350ci V8
  • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

• Four-speed manual 

Transfer Case

• Dual range 

Service History Highlights 

• Original engine was replaced at 38,909 miles 
• Current engine was converted to a manual choke 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Dual fuel tanks
• 3.73 gears
• Power front disc brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Rust visible under the bed and wheel wells
• Surface rust visible on the frame 
• One vertical crack in the windshield
• Gas gauge gives inaccurate readings on the spare fuel tank
  • The gauge is accurate on the stock fuel tank according to the seller
• Screw holes visible in the dash and interior roof 
• Flywheel clutch surface was not planed so it will jerk some during a slow backup according to the seller

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• CARFAX report 
  • Begins in 1990
  • Shows accident-free ownership in Idaho and Texas