# Another vintage sleeper pickup. **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [September 2, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987 "2009-09-02T12:09:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/1 "2009-09-02T12:09:44Z")
Oughta surprise a few heads on the street. ![http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/12/2009/09/500x_1956_Ford_Viper_Engine_1.jpg](http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/12/2009/09/500x_1956_Ford_Viper_Engine_1.jpg) ![http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/jalopnik/2009/09/1956_Viper_Engine_500.jpg](http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/jalopnik/2009/09/1956_Viper_Engine_500.jpg) :eekdance: ---
**Author:** ![FiftyCheven](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fiftycheven/32/4950_2.png) [@FiftyCheven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FiftyCheven)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/2 "2009-09-02T12:12:43Z")
Thats a sleeper if I ever seen one. Hopefully he upgraded the brakes and suspension too. otherwise that could get scary. ---
**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/3 "2009-09-02T12:15:42Z")
pretty cool :tup: ---
**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/4 "2009-09-02T12:21:42Z")
> [@FiftyCheven](#): > > Thats a sleeper if I ever seen one. Hopefully he upgraded the brakes and suspension too. otherwise that could get scary. :word: sweet sleeper ---
**Author:** ![turbod\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbod_ss/32/5352_2.png) [@turbod\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbod_ss)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/5 "2009-09-02T12:21:49Z")
that thing is sweet!! i would hate to race him and then get my ass kicked lol ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/6 "2009-09-02T12:26:35Z")
> [@FiftyCheven](#): > > Thats a sleeper if I ever seen one. Hopefully he upgraded the brakes and suspension too. otherwise that could get scary. for serious… i dont think they make SRT10 capable tires with whitewalls. ---
**Author:** ![clinzee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clinzee/32/5233_2.png) [@clinzee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clinzee)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/7 "2009-09-02T12:27:01Z")
Do you know if it is a viper chassis? I’m assuming it is still the truck chassis or maybe the srt10 truck chassis or a somewhat newer truck chassis. Someone buy my truck and lsx it. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Doespike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/doespike/32/5083_2.png) [@Doespike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doespike)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/8 "2009-09-02T12:33:28Z")
haha, nice 😛 ---
**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/9 "2009-09-02T12:33:44Z")
looks semi-photoshopped. can’t put my finger on it. Cool though, belive it’s real. ---
**Author:** ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/10 "2009-09-02T12:37:36Z")
judging by how that thing is sitting, id say it has a ifs suspension atleast, so it wouldnt surprise me if the chassis is capable of handling it. i want. ---
**Author:** ![FiftyCheven](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fiftycheven/32/4950_2.png) [@FiftyCheven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FiftyCheven)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/11 "2009-09-02T12:41:45Z")
> [@LAFENGAS](#): > > looks semi-photoshopped. can’t put my finger on it. Cool though, belive it’s real. i just think the red in the valve cover is over saturated. I thought the same thing at first. ---
**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/12 "2009-09-02T12:46:29Z")
way better than the other one as long as it can make use of that motor ---
**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/13 "2009-09-02T13:41:35Z")
ewww, i like the truck not the motor. ---
**Author:** ![Southtowns27](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/southtowns27/32/5002_2.png) [@Southtowns27](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Southtowns27)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/14 "2009-09-03T11:04:52Z")
> [@mindless](#): > > ewww, i like the truck not the motor. I was hoping for a supercharged flathead myself… Oh well, thing probably flies though ---
**Author:** ![baseball24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baseball24/32/7452_2.png) [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/15 "2009-09-03T16:10:30Z")
damnnn thats deffintly a sleeper ---
**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/16 "2009-09-03T16:15:38Z")
> [@bing](#): > > for serious… i dont think they make SRT10 capable tires with whitewalls. yes they do. numerous companies make anything you could possibly want for the hot rod market ---
**Author:** ![02NismoSpecV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/74df32/32.png) [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/17 "2009-09-03T17:24:46Z")
ugh i would love to have a truck like that someday…with a different motor obviously ---
**Author:** ![joelster](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joelster/32/7258_2.png) [@joelster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/joelster)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/18 "2009-09-03T17:35:07Z")
> [@LAFENGAS](#): > > looks semi-photoshopped. can’t put my finger on it. Cool though, belive it’s real. x2, whats with the neon green paint on the firewall behind the motor, looks fake to me. ---
**Author:** ![Boomin99GT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boomin99gt/32/7306_2.png) [@Boomin99GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boomin99GT)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/19 "2009-09-03T19:35:12Z")
I saw the same style of truck with a Supercharged LS2 at a show recently. This one was completely done up. So sexy. I’ll see if I can find pics. ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2009, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987/20 "2009-09-04T05:52:40Z")
I see a non-stock vacuum booster and plastic master cylinder, so I’d say it has uprated brakes. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-vintage-sleeper-pickup/72987.md?page=2)