<ul><li>At the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction, a 1966 GMC 1500 named 'The Color Purple' was showcased by Autohunter Cinema.</li><li>The truck, originally painted Iris Mist and pearl white in 1971, was bought by veteran Brandonn Mixon, who later led a project to build transitional housing for homeless veterans.</li><li>The Color Purple features a supercharged LS 5.3-liter V8 engine with 585 horsepower, air suspension, powder-coated frame, and 22-inch white wheels.</li><li>The truck also boasts custom purple and white interior, including Buddy Bucket seats and a Holley digital gauge cluster, and has a heartwarming story behind it.</li></ul>

Interesting Finds: 1966 GMC 1500 aka “The Color Purple”

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