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LOT #1312 - 1962 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CUSTOM BUBBLE TOP
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This 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air bubble with Pirelli radial tires completes the
top Pro-Touring custom known as build. Extensive tin work was done
"Showlow" has 12,000 man-hours on the body, and it sports a Maserati
invested into the build, with 65 Red and GT White finish paired with a
miles since its completion. It took custom leather interior with uniquely
three years to build with 150 body faced custom gauges and custom
modifications. The signature roof was glass work. This vehicle has power
lowered thanks to a professional-level windows, power steering, power
chop, and the basis for this build was brakes and air conditioning. The effort
a 1.625-inch tube chassis. The 409 in this build has resulted in multiple
W-head engine was professionally awards, including a PPG Dream Car
bored and stroked to 482ci and Pick, Mothers Shine Bronze Award
features one-off Algon fuel injection at SEMA, PPG Dream Car National
and show-quality chrome, and is Award and Top Fine Nine Award.
mated to a Richmond 6-speed manual Additional accolades for "Showlow"
transmission and a Currie 4.10-ratio include features in Hot Rod, Super
differential. The low-slung completely Chevy, Custom Rodder, American
tubular steel chassis features RideTech Muscle Cars, Jegs and Goodguys
air-ride suspension with Morrison magazines.
spindles and A-arms, as well as a Baer NO RESERVE.
braking system. The set of one-off 19-
and 20-inch Colorado Custom wheels
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