Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Nomad |
Type: | Wagon |
Trim: | Base Wagon 2-Door |
Year: | 1955 |
VIN: | C55T243738 |
Color: | Orange |
Engine: | 4.3L 4343CC 265Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Drive type: | U/K |
Interior color: | Tan |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | San Bernardino, California, United States |
YOU ARE LOOKING AT ATRULY ONE OF A KIND 1955 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGON.
ENGINE: 468"/625 HP BECK RACING ENGINE. BRODIX OVAL PORT HEADS AND INTAKE PORTED TO MATCH. SRP 10-1 FORGED PISTONS, STEEL CTANK, TRUCK RODS, .695 LIFT ROLLER CAM. STAINLESS VALVES. ROLLER ROCKERS AND GIRDLES. BARRY GRANT CARB. DYNAMAX CERAMIC COATED LARGE-TUBE HEADERS. 3" ALUMANIZED DUAL EXHAUST WITH DYNAMAZ RACE MUFFLERS. 100 AMP CHROME ALTERNATOR. HOWE POWER STEERING PUMP. ALL LINES INCLUDING FUEL LINES ARE BRAIDED. BARRY GRANT "280" ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP AND FILTER. MSD 6-A IGNITION. ACCEL 46100A RACING DISTRIBUTOR. ALL VISIBLE BOLTS ARE CHROMED BUTTON HEAD. POLISHED ACCESSORIES EVERYWHERE. TURBO 400 TRANSMISSION WITH HUGHES PARTS AND 2500 STALL CONVERTER. B&M PRO STICK SHIFTER.
BODY: SHAVED AND REMOVED CENTER RIDGE IN HOOD. SHAVED DOOR HANDLES AND FILLED IN GAS DOOR. GAS FILLER NOW BEHIND TAILIGHT LIKE THE 56. FILLED ALL BODY SEAMS. CUSTOMIZED FRONT AND REAR 3 PIECE BUMPERS INTO 1 PIECE BUMPERS AND PAINTED TOMATCH. DASH FILLED IN AND SMOOTHED. HANDMADE SMOOTH INNER FENDERS.
FRAME: FATMAN FRONT CLIP WITH MUSTANG II A-ARMS AND THUNDERBIRD POWER RACK AND PINION. HEIDT 2" DROPPED SPINDLES, 1" DROPPED SPRINGS. QA 1 SHOCKS. CUSTOMIZED AND SHORTENED FORD 9" REAR END W/ 4:11 GEARS AND POSI TRACTION. QA1 COIL OVER SHOCKS. 4 WHEEL DISC BRAKES WITH CORVETTE DUAL DISC MASTER CYLINDER.
INTERIOR: FLAMING RIVER TILT COLUM WITH BILLET SPECIALTIES ALUMINUM/LEATHER STEERING WHEEL THAT MATCHES THE WHEEL SON THE CAR. CUSTOM ROD GAUGES WITH ANALOG CLOCK AND CLUSTER. INTERIOR IS FORMED WITH DENSE FOAM AND HAND SHAPED. HAS SIX ITALIAN LEER JET COWHIDES (350 SQUARE FEET) FRENCH STITCHED. CONSOLE IS HANDMADE. DASH AND INTERIOR ARE TRIMMED IN HAWAIIAN KOA WOOD. HANDMADE REAR SEAT, MODIFIED 2001 CHEVY IMPALA FRONT DUAL POWER SEATS. POWER WINDOWS AND DOOR POPPERS WITH REMOTE CONTROL.
WHEELS: BILLET SPECIALTIES, FRONT 17X8 WITH KHUMO 255/45Z/17 ECSTA SUPRA TIRES. REAR 15X14 WITH MICKEY THOMPSON SPORTSMAN 31X18.50X15 TIRES.
PAINT: HOUSE OF COLORS TANGELO PEARL.
THIS IS A FULL BLOWN RACE CAR THAT WILL PUT YOUR ASS BACK IN THE SEAT WHEN YOU GAS IT BUT IT CAN ALSO BE DRIVEN ON THE STREETS, WOULD JUST SUGGEST GETTING SOME STREET REAR TIRES. THIS THING IS BEYOND BEAUTIFUL. RESTORATION WAS DONE ABOUT 10-15 YEARS AGO BUT ONLY HAS PROBABLY 500 MILES ON IT AS WE ONLY TOOK IT LOCAL OR TRAILERED IT. SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY. FOR QUESTIONS CALL BRENDA AT (909) 841-2090.