1946 Chevrolet
Open-cab
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VIN / Serial Number
5DPXXXXX
LOT NUMBER
561
RUN DAY
Saturday
YEAR
1946
MAKE
Chevrolet
MODEL
Open-cab
BODY STYLE
N/A
ODOMETER
555
Highlights
3-year build by a master metalsmith who reworked every detail
One-off custom hood--handcrafted using clear acrylic used to form aircraft canopies
Balanced/blueprinted 383cid engine w/ all stainless hardware--chromed or polished
Produces 435hp at 5,700rpm--Turbo 350 transmission w/ Stage 1 shift kit
Custom built frame--underside & suspension painted/polished/ or chromed
Over 80 stainless caps custom machined & polished to cover hardware underneath
Pearlized Audi Daytona Gray paint w/ Flame Red & polished metal accents
Steel 1946 body--4" chop--smoothed firewall & cowl vents
Power tilt windshield/power windows suicide doors/shaved door handles & hinges
Custom fabricated steel bed w/ Cherry wood floor, 3" louvered tail pan
Flush mounted access doors in bed for gas & battery disconnect
Custom emblems-one-off polished stainless grille & turn signals built into frame
Flame Red interior w/ ostrich accents--smoothed steel dash w/ Auto Meter gauges
Polished bomber seats--smoothed & painted center tunnel
Billet & chromed pieces throughout
Real Dayton wire wheels w/ custom etched center caps & Excelsior tires