The 1958 Dodge Power Wagon W300M Navy Pickup is a true gem of automotive history, and it’s currently up for sale at the Mecum 2023 Glendale Auction. This classic truck has been given a modern update with a host of features that make it both stylish and functional.
Under the hood, you’ll find a new 480 horsepower LS3 6.2-liter V8 engine, paired with a 4L70E automatic transmission from GM Performance. The updated 4-wheel-drive system features a rebuilt NP241-C transfer case and a 4.56 gear ratio, giving the truck plenty of power and control on any terrain. The rebuilt CUCV military 1-ton axles, Dana 60 front and Corporate 14-bolt rear further enhance the truck’s off-road capabilities.
The exterior of the truck has been updated as well, with a powder-coated frame and Hummer H1 12-bolt wheels. The entire body has been painted Willow Opal Green, giving it a sleek and modern look. The bed has been fitted with new oak floor wood and powder-coated, providing a durable and stylish finish. And, the truck retains its Navy Department plaque with an inspection stamp, verifying its U.S. Navy history.
1958 Dodge Power Wagon W300M Navy Pickup. (Mecum).
Inside, the truck is just as impressive. The leather and suede seats and suede Black headliner provide a comfortable and luxurious driving experience. The Pioneer sound system features a 6.2-inch touchscreen, USB connectivity, iPod, Android, and Sirius XM readiness, and four 6 1/4 3-way speakers. The 1600-watt amp and 10-inch subwoofer ensure that the truck delivers an amazing sound experience.
The truck also features a backup camera, Auto Meter Hoonigan gauges, Lokar automatic shifter with floor LED shift indicator, a 3-inch exhaust, and a billet banjo steering wheel. With power steering, new wiring, lines, and hoses, this truck is sure to impress any driver.
The build of this truck was completed in 2017, and it has only been 180 miles since then. This 1958 Dodge Power Wagon W300M Navy Pickup is a truly one-of-a-kind vehicle that combines classic style with modern functionality. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this amazing piece of automotive history at the Mecum 2023 Glendale Auction.
