Used 1951 GMC School Bus for sale in New Braunfels, Texas
Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is happy to present the short bus we all wish we rode on when we were in school... this 1951 GMC sCool Bus, direct from Sweet Rides High School! Discover the vibrant charm of this 1951 GMC School Bus, painstakingly reworked and featuring a striking School Bus yellow that captures the essence of its vintage I.S.D. roots. This unique vehicle is not just a nostalgic nod to the past but a powerful machine under the hood. It boasts a robust 454 CID GM crate engine, Edelbrock intake, Quadrajet carb and a set of Sanderson cast iron headers, all paired with a smooth 700R4 automatic transmission with a shift kit & trans cooler, promising both reliability and a truly unique driving experience. The entire suspension was donated from a 1986 GMC Dually Camper Special, with a 3 drop, newer BelTech spindles, wheel bearings, seals, lines, brake calipers & the addition of the Detroit-Eaton 3 drop leaf springs and rear sway bar with an EZ Stop electronic E-brake, giving you some extra piece of mind while out on your cruises! Step inside to find an inviting yellow & white interior that complements the exterior magnificently, creating a cohesive and eye-catching look. The bus is equipped with a range of modern conveniences that enhance comfort and functionality. Enjoy the cool comfort provided by the dual air conditioning systems with heat, ensuring a pleasant journey no matter the weather. The modern gray leather interior is complete with a drivers seat that is not only power but also swivels, 4 additional leather low-back captains chairs & the 2 rear split bench seats that fold up to stow and a removable table for extra cargo space when not in use. The cabin also features an AM/FM/BT/CD player, allowing you to enjoy any of your favorite tunes as you drive. All the tinted glass and weatherstripping has been replaced, Classic gauges were added, 3M insulation was installed, all the exterior lenses were replaced & all of the brightwork was rechromed, leaving really nothing needed but a fresh tank of fuel in the 42 gallon stainless fuel tank. This bus is way too fun!. The vehicles classic appeal is accentuated by stock powder coated GM 16 front wheels & 17 Dodge rears with with chrome trim & Cooper radial tires all the way around that not only add to its aesthetic charm but also ensure a smooth ride. Safety and convenience are at the forefront with Hydro-Boost power brakes, power seat, power steering, and a power drivers window, making every drive effortless and secure. The inclusion of seatbelts further ensures safety for all passengers. Driving this 1951 GMC School Bus is a breeze, thanks to the tilt/telescopic steering wheel that provides customizable comfort and ease of handling. Whether you are looking to relive the golden days of school buses or seeking a unique vehicle with modern amenities, this 1951 GMC School Bus is a fun blend of classic styling and is loaded with contemporary features.
Reference ID: GC-78667
