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LOT #1421 - 1955 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGON "BRANDY"

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A blend of style, performance and comfort, this 1955 prepared RideTech Bluetooth ride control for smooth ride.
Chevrolet Nomad, known as Brandy, is all steel with no A coated one-off MagnaFlow exhaust system was built to
fillers used during its two-year build. It's powered by a ZL1 complete the undercarriage. This custom rides on special
6.2-liter LT4 V8 engine producing 670hp with 650 ft/lbs 20x8.5 front and 22x10.5 rear Budnik GTB wheels using
of torque shifted by a performance-built TR6060 6-speed Michelin Pilot performance tires. The interior is done in
manual transmission with GM Performance easy pedal a specialty blend 7-hide Sand-colored leather using Tea
clutch and a Sikky close-ratio shifter. A special Inland Design bucket seats in front and a split bench in the rear
Empire aluminum driveshaft torsion tube is coupled to for seating for four or five, and features a special headliner
a special C5 Corvette differential. The body was metal using stainless bows. German square-weave wool carpet was
finished with hundreds of hours to finalize the blemish- applied over solid floors, which were treated with POR-15,
free finish using a special blend of primers, three coats of and Dynamat Extreme was used on all interior surfaces.
Orion Silver, five coats of Kandy Brandywine, then five coats Additional features include Vintage Air, Bluetooth Infinity
of House of Kolor Show Clear. The body was smoothed audio with six hidden speakers and 500-watt amplifier,
of trim and the gas door filled and moved to an electronic phone charging pad, smoothed dash, custom console,
taillight fill. Additionally, Kindig-It flush door handles were Dakota Digital HDX instrumentation, Dakota Digital
installed and body seams filled. The undercarriage was programmable fan controller, special cover to hide the
smoothed and painted Kandy Brandywine, an SRG one- 5-gallon air tank, two compressors, two Odyssey batteries
off frame was smoothed and coated silver, a Corvette C5 and remote charging on the passenger side frame rail. Built
front and rear suspension was installed, and special control by Denny's Bowtie Restorations, this build took place over
links were installed to improve handling and cornering. two years with thousands of hours of work performed.
The Nomad is equipped with power rack & pinion steering, NO RESERVE.
Wilwood big brakes on all four corners and a specially

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