These olsongrumman vans are the finest ones ever made in the land, with a 1965 chevrolet other kurbside classic. This has been the mission and the driving force behind morgan olson since its inception. New disc brakes all around, exhaust system has 6,000mis. Step van trucks box trucks for sale 35 listings marketbook. Unique 1969 grumman olson stepvan dodge d300 1969 for. Very straight and complete aluminum bodied fordgrumman olson step van. Morgan olson s legacy of quality walkin van bodies, cab chassis bodies and cargo van upfitting in north america has been built from more than 60 years of delivering quality on time, every time. Student converts step van into diy tiny home full tour duration. Previously owned by northrop grumman, followed by a group of senior managers, morgan olson was purchased by the american company jbpco in 2003. Decals were removed because this was a previous fleet truck. Founded on december 6, 1929, by leroy grumman and partners, it merged in 1994 with northrop corporation to form northrop grumman. Can be converted to food truck or preowned as utility vehi.
New plug wires, led running lights, new brakes and brake lines, new muffler. The idea for the first aluminum walkin van was originated by walter heingartner, owner of kinney motors chevrolet in brooklyn, ny. Ups was a major go customer, until more recent years. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car.
Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 auto dealers and find the perfect vehicle. Heingartner was friends with jimmy olson, then commissioner of the new york state liquor authority. Since 1966, grumman olson, and southern, have made ups. They still make a large step van, but the bulk of their business is converting euro van based vehicles.
Unfollow grumman step van to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Multistop trucks also known as walkin delivery or step vans are a type of lightduty and mediumduty truck created for local deliveries to residences and businesses they are designed to be driven either sitting down or standing up, and often provide easy access between the driver and goods, hence the name walkin delivery. The grumman logo is often found on the front fender or behind the sliding door. You can find such options from freightliner, ford, and chevrolet among many others.
This grumman olson kurbside is all aluminum, with dual wheels in the rear and original curved glass in tact. Used 198791 gmcchevy p3035 step van nontiltclean steering columnworks good. During that first century the auto maker produced more than 85 million trucks, many used to. Step van for sale grumman olson step vans commercial. Although the time efficiency of a walkin van for frequent deliveries is unbeatable, presumably the van based vehicles with custom bodies are less costly. The grumman name is also found on the front grille. Apr 12, 2016 incredible opportunity to own a unique piece of history.
Multistop trucks are a type of lightduty and mediumduty truck created for local deliveries to. Find grumman in canada visit kijiji classifieds to buy, sell, or trade almost anything. A chevy p30 chassis with a 350 engine and turbo 400 automatic. Vehicle height is approximately 96 and the cargo area is approximately 16 long and is equipped with racks. The chevy and the gmc had six piece front window on most of the grumman bodys of this year. Morgan olsons leading competitor is utilimaster corporation. Oct 24, 2010 theres not a lot of information available about the kubvan, except that it was apparently built by vanbuilder grumman with the hope winning a large contract with the post office. I had a look at my photos and old ads of step vans from 1940 gmc and chevy dublduti and pms up to 1970 stepvans. Your step van may be utilized for delivery purposes or as. Used 2000 other grumman olson step van, conversion van for sale in lake havasu city, arizona action line sales 32620 2000 view this and other quality conversion van at online classifieds trader. Chevrolet stepvan and its twin gmc value van or others were successors to the.
Its not just because of this van s name that makes it the official cc step van. P30 for sale chevy p30 trucks commercial truck trader. The grumman aircraft engineering corporation, later grumman aerospace corporation, was a leading 20th century american producer of military and civilian aircraft. It has a 76 suburban straight 6 installed with all new carb components. Photo of old chevyups step van help id the stovebolt forums.
In 1984, grumman olson was awarded the largest contract in its history. This is a popular body style thats hard to find, and in excellent running condition. A wide variety of classified ads buy, rent, sell and find anything grumman van listings. A pictorial history of commercial trucks 1900 1994. New and used items, cars, real estate, jobs, services, vacation rentals and more virtually anywhere in british columbia. Mt45 step van, international 16 step van step van, grumman p3500 step van. Morgan olsons legacy of quality walkin van bodies, cab chassis bodies and cargo van upfitting in north america has been built from more than 60 years of delivering quality on time, every time. Here is a 1954 chevrolet step van with a grumman olson aluminum body. Very straight body with no major dents or any holes cut into it. This is the van to polish to a shine notice, his is the the high top version with an extra rib between the side and the roof giving you 6 ft. Browse ebays wealth of offerings in new and used conditions. I bought this grumman olson vehicle last year and all i got with it was a alabama bill of sale. Check out unique 1969 grumman olson stepvan, a 1969 dodge d300 for sale on the roaming hunger marketplace.
It also has a lift gate, it is locater in palmdale california it is a project van for the most part as it has been parked for over 10 years, so its great for a restoration, use ora collection. Jul 20, 2017 1964 chevrolet grumman olson kurbside step van denwerks bring a trailer duration. Find new or used grumman olson step van truck for sale, narrow down your search by make, model, or category. Part fp4510r grumman rightfront cap grumman family van grumman. Morgan olson is an american aluminum vehicle company that is the leading producer of. But by 1946, grummanolson vans were in production, and they quickly caught on, with large fleets like ups as well as independents. We have a huge selection of high quality stepvan, walkin van, and food truck parts including brakes, exhaust, fuel tanks, lights, roll up door parts, and more.
The windshields have about a 1 frost around them and the driver and passenger side are new windows. And the one that looks the most like it is a 1969 ford p350 grumman. Your step van may be utilized for delivery purposes or as a food truck, but no matter what you wish to do with your van, you have to look at what a van like this from ford, freightliner, workhorse, or other companies has to offer. Since 1966, grumman olson, and southern, have made ups trucks designed. Morgan olson corporation is a leading manufacturer of step vans and related parts. The chasisdrivetrain is 1954 chevrolet 34 ton i believe so parts are readily available. It contains the original chevrolet engine, and was recently running although she has been sitting for the winter. Aluminum delivery bodies ad in 1953 silver book pp4445. Grumman olson started making bodies in 1946 and in 2003, grumman olson was bought out by poindexter and the name changed from grumman to morgan olson. Jul 27, 2015 grumman olson went bankrupt in 2001, but was revived by managers as morgan olson. May 4, 2015 1956 chevrolet grumman olsen stepvan that will be converted into a cool food truck.
The usps was mighty anxious about fuel prices too, and was looking for a new generation of delivery vehicles. This is a link to pictures of my 1976 grumman kurbmaster that was a do it yourself project 33 years ago. Find the best deals for used grumman step van truck. Browse our inventory of new and used step van trucks box trucks for. Step vans for sale 19 results ford utilimaster step van. Morgan olson news newspapers books scholar jstor october 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message. View our entire inventory of new or used grumman olson stepvans. The aluminum step van was conceived before the war, but took a bit longer to enter production. Feb 19, 2008 anybody ever owned a grumman olson van.