Current Auction: Big Reno Auction 2009 on August 6th, 2009
718
Lot #:
718
Year:
1937
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
5 Window
Body Style:
Coupe
Exterior Color:
Tangerine faded into Candy Red
VIN:
55197091717
Engine Size :
383
Horesepower:
500
Transmission:
Automatic
# of Speeds:
4
Mileage:
28
Description:
This 1937, ALL STEEL, Chevrolet 5-Window Coupe is an
excellent combination of a fresh, modern, full custom, fabricated Show Car /
Super Street Car with only 28 miles on it.
* While retaining the basic external looks and
characteristics of this 72 year old classic automobile, this gorgeous '37
Chevy now features virtually all the options and creature comforts that you
might expect to find in a modern high performance automobile. The incredible
candy tangerine paint on the top which blends down to a candy wine red on
the lower area has won several best paint awards including Outstanding
Color Design Car/Truck at the Seattle Roadster Show
* Features include a high performance, almost all chrome 383
stroker (Beck Racing Engine, Phoenix AZ), 500 hp motor with EFI Hillborn
Injection, 4 speed automatic transmission, power Wilwood chrome 4-disc brake
system, rack and pinion steering, solenoid activated doors, windows, trunk,
hood and a rear seat hard cover. This automobile has a fully customized with
soft, luxury, beige leather upholstered interior with sophisticated state of
the art multi-speaker CD and DVD with rear view camera stereo video system
from Alpine/Foose . And, of course, the A/C comes from the best, Vintage
Air.
* The caliber of all work performed on this car meets the
highest standards. The entire vehicle is both highly detailed and
meticulously finished by expert Tommy Carr of Medford, Oregon. It took 3+
years to create and build this fantastic one of a kind 1937 Chevy Hot Rod.
When ever this car participates in shows, it always earns awards such as
Best of Show, Mayor's Choice, Best Paint, 1st or 2nd in its Class, Buckaroo
(AKA Coddington choice) Communications PRO 'S PICK. Some of the events
included in 2008 and 2009 schedule were the Seattle Roadster Show, Boise
Roadster Show, (2) Goodguys Rod & Custom Shows, 59th Grand National
Roadster Show in Pomona, Sacramento Autorama, and the 50th Blackie
Gejeian's invitation-only Fresno Autorama. The car has been photographed
many times and appears in several magazines.
* Customized Features:
* Chopped Top 2", Rain Rail Fully Extended,
Special Smooth Split Front Windshield, Suicide Doors, Shaved Doors, Hood and
Trunk, Hidden Door Handles and Hinges, Custom Side Panels,
Custom Running Boards w/built in side exhaust system, Smoothed & Filled
Body, Custom Rear Lights Molded Into Fenders, Custom Side Mirror with
Built-in Signals, Built in a Hidden Rear Backup Camera, Electric Actuators
Raising and Lowering the Hood, Trunk and Rear Seat Cover, scratch from Steel
the Custom Built Front Dash, Upper and Lower Console and Door Panels. Also
there is Powered Widows, Trunk Built in 19" DVD SyncMaster Monitor w/ 10"
Foose Speakers, Vintage Air conditioning system, Built in 3rd Brake Light,
Hide-A-Way License Plate Frame, Custom Grille Art stainless steel grille,
Tri-bar Lamps with Built in Turn Signals from Tommy Carr's Full Custom
Design and Greg's Upholstery Custom Leather Upholstery.
* Mechanical Features:
* Engine: New 383 Stroker, 500 HP, Hillborn
EFI Injection System Chevy built and dyno from Frank Beck Racing Engines,
Phoenix, AZ, (Complete list of engine parts installed are available). The
engine was built, painted and/or chromed for show. Chrome Serpentine Belt
System, Alternator, Brackets, Air Conditioning Compressor Billet Pulleys,
from Vintage Air, Griffin Aluminum radiator, Painted Puller Electric Fan,
Chrome Water and Pipes/Hoses. Aluminum Custom Beck Valve Covers, Aeromotive
Double Fuel Filter Electric Fuel Pump, Overflow, Hi-Torque Starter, Drop
Axle, Spindles, Sway Bar, Wilwood Disc Brakes, and Drive Line are all
chromed. Transmission 700-4R and Ford Rear End 9" with Wilwood Posi (Painted
and Polished), Chrome Rear Suspension System with Anti Sway Bar, Custom
Headers and Pipes are Coated with Stainless Steel Muffers w/Side Exhaust,
Customized Air Ride Technologies 4 Wheel Air Bags w/inside Guages with
Contols, Dakota Digital Remote System, and Designed Built and Painted the
Rear Under Roll Pan.
