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1955 Chevrolet Pickup

Motortopia Staff . 28th February, 2023
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  • 1955 Chevrolet Pickup
  • 1955 Chevrolet Pickup
  • 1955 Chevrolet Pickup
  • 1955 Chevrolet Pickup
  • 1955 Chevrolet Pickup

Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Mike & Elaine Burns

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1955

Engine:

ENGINE

  • Shop: D&D Auto & Hot Rod Service Co.
  • Chevy 396-ci big-block V-8
  • BDS blower camshaft
  • Roller rockers
  • Polished water pump
  • Be Cool radiator
  • Flex-a-lite Black Magic cooling fans
  • Energy Suspension motor mounts
  • Two K&N cone filters with handmade intake
  • Twin Edelbrock 750 carbs
  • Sanderson block-hugger headers
  • Dual 3-inch exhaust system
  • Flowmaster Delta 50 mufflers
  • JetCoat treated headers, exhaust and muffler
  • Finned valve covers
  • March pulleys
  • Chevy Turbo 400 auto transmission
  • Lokar floor-mounted shift kit and console-mounted shift indicator

SUSPENSION

  • Shop: Henry’s Cars
  • Heidts Mustang II front end
  • 2-inch drop spindles
  • Air Ride Shockwave 1000 ’bags (front)/Shockwave 7000 ’bags (rear)
  • Rear ladder bar setup
  • Wilwood disc brakes all around, drilled and slotted rotors
  • Ford 9-inch rearend narrowed to fit 15-inch-deep wheels
  • 3.25 gear ratio
  • Handmade fuel cell

WHEELS & TIRES

  • 18x9 and 20x15 Budnik Fontana polished aluminum wheels
  • 16x10.00R18 and 29x15.00R20 Mickey Thompson tires

Transmission:

Exterior Color:

Interior Color:

Specification

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ENGINE

  • Shop: D&D Auto & Hot Rod Service Co.
  • Chevy 396-ci big-block V-8
  • BDS blower camshaft
  • Roller rockers
  • Polished water pump
  • Be Cool radiator
  • Flex-a-lite Black Magic cooling fans
  • Energy Suspension motor mounts
  • Two K&N cone filters with handmade intake
  • Twin Edelbrock 750 carbs
  • Sanderson block-hugger headers
  • Dual 3-inch exhaust system
  • Flowmaster Delta 50 mufflers
  • JetCoat treated headers, exhaust and muffler
  • Finned valve covers
  • March pulleys
  • Chevy Turbo 400 auto transmission
  • Lokar floor-mounted shift kit and console-mounted shift indicator

SUSPENSION

  • Shop: Henry’s Cars
  • Heidts Mustang II front end
  • 2-inch drop spindles
  • Air Ride Shockwave 1000 ’bags (front)/Shockwave 7000 ’bags (rear)
  • Rear ladder bar setup
  • Wilwood disc brakes all around, drilled and slotted rotors
  • Ford 9-inch rearend narrowed to fit 15-inch-deep wheels
  • 3.25 gear ratio
  • Handmade fuel cell

WHEELS & TIRES

  • 18x9 and 20x15 Budnik Fontana polished aluminum wheels
  • 16x10.00R18 and 29x15.00R20 Mickey Thompson tires

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BODY & PAINT

  • Shop: Nor Cal Auto Body (Ryan Wight) & Hot Rod Service Co. (Jeff Twichell)
  • Bordeaux Red metallic paint
  • Powdercoated chassis
  • Reverse-open hood with custom hardware
  • Original chrome grille
  • Gas filler relocated to passenger side
  • One-piece tinted power windows
  • Front and rear roll pans
  • Original fenders
  • Running boards shaved
  • Handmade steel bed with oversized tubs and step-down (no tailgate)
  • Autoloc shaved door handle kit
  • Frenched 1941 Chevy taillights
  • Hella European headlights with floor-mounted dimmer switch
  • Vision Hot Rod VF-1 exterior mirrors

INTERIOR & STEREO

  • Shop: Finish Line Interiors (Byron Robeck)
  • Glide Engineering seats
  • Tan leather, solid and perforated
  • Burgundy carpet
  • Dashboard shaved and covered with tan leather wrap
  • Auto Meter Old Tyme gauges
  • Budnik steering wheel
  • Clayton Machine Works handles and dome light
  • Lokar switches
  • Vintage Air AC
  • Handmade fiberglass console
  • Under-dash mood lighting
  • Alpine head unit
  • Hertz 5.25-inch coaxial speakers
  • Optima battery
SPECIAL THANKS FROM THE OWNER: “Special thanks goes out to my son, Tim Burns, for providing the healthy 396 BBC and 671 blower.”

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