Goodness Gracious Great Balls of Fire! This red hot flaming classic is a proven award winner with a mere 8k miles on the clock since it s comprehensive restoration in 2004 VIN: 01637J158976 There is no mistaking the exterior stock appearance of this beautiful Bel Air Coupe, but what this car has become is a far cry from the machine that rolled off the factory floor in 1960. Mercy! After 47 years, the venerable 283 cid V8 has undergone a major facelift that boosts the engine output to an estimated 340 horsepower. The cylinders have been bored to .60 over and the engine has been completely rebuilt with Comp Cams cam, Roller valve train, Heavy duty timing chain, New World heads, Edelbrock Air Gap manifold, Edelbrock 4 bbl carb, Heavy duty oil pump, Heavy duty water pump, HEI distributor and Awesome dual exhaust. Coupled to the engine is a close ratio 4 speed transmission and new drive line. SS Cragar wheels, Front & rear poly bushings, Front disc brakes, Rear drum brakes, Shocks, Power steering system, All new glass, Front & rear bumpers, Grille, AM/FM/CD player Other features and tasteful touches include 6 (three per side) custom sequential Cadillac bullet taillights. Interior is finished with gorgeous red & gray naugahyde upholstery & red carpet. Original dash is updated with new Classic Industries white faced gauges. It s worth noting that this car does not squeak, rattle, whistle, chirp or thump. It's as tight and quiet as it was when it was new. Silver flames outlined in yellow pin-striping begin at the front of the hood and sweep back into a deep righteous red . The overall effect is stunning and contributes greatly to this project's list of recent awards including: 2004 1st place trophy for Stock 1955 - 1964 vehicles at the 14th Annual Memory Cruise in Baker City, Oregon. 2005 1st place trophy for Outstanding Chevy at the 15th Annual Memory Cruise in Baker City, Oregon. 2006 1st place trophy for Outstanding 1960 - 1969 Car at the 16th Annual Memory Cruise in Baker City, Oregon. 2005 1st Place - Most Outstanding Modified or Custom 1960 - 1970 at the 2nd Annual June Cruisin' Pendleton, OR Other awards include Best Flames & Best Paint 2007 Best Graphics 2007 NSRA Traditional Way award winner Sacramento,CA Will appear in December issue of Street Scene 2007 Additionally, this car has appeared in the Hometown Hot Rodding section of the September 2005 issue of Popular Hot Rodding Magazine. Price: $32,000 For additional information or pictures Contact: ahdbiker02@aol.com |
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