$66,000 USD | Sold

This 1953 Chevy 2-door post is all-steel with rust-free original panels. Exceptional black paint and retains all of the original lines and has factory stainless trim, chrome bumpers and grille. The 1953 tail lights were replaced with 1954 Chevy tail lights. The undercarriage has the original frame that was smoothed and painted. A custom built Scott independent front suspension and 4-bar rear with narrowed Chevy 10-bolt rear end were used to give the car a stable and dependable ride. Air Ride Technologies Shock Waves handle the adjustable ride height. The car has 18' front and 20' rear Billet Specialties Bonneville wheels. The engine compartment is as detailed as the rest of the vehicle.

It features a 350 Chevy engine with Corvette style finned valve covers that is mated to a 700R transmission. The interior is custom leather throughout, the dash retains the stock chrome and stainless moldings and has a 15' vintage style steering wheel. Other features include a custom stereo, heat and air conditioning, power steering and power disc brakes. This is an elegant looking and exceptionally detailed '53. This vehicle has won a Goodguys award, award not included.

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