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"55 chevy : an iconic piece of motoring history.<br />
a genuine "bel air" (originally v8 & automatic).<br />
<br />
the car has classic "50s lines - but with a more<br />
contemporary look & mechanical specification.<br />
(referred to as a "resto-mod / pro touring")<br />
rotisserie restored & completely rebuilt.<br />
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unmolested chassis & rock solid floor.<br />
enhanced brakes, steering & handling.<br />
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mot exempt, but is mot"d until april 2020.<br />
road tax is "historic" and therefore free.<br />
insurance (fully comprehensive, uk +<br />
eu recovery incl.) costs us just 155.<br />
(valued at 28,000. wife & self driving).<br />
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355 v8 lt1 "all forged" - built by zannetec.<br />
l460e 4-speed auto - also built by zannetec.<br />
"pro charger" = enhancing performance.<br />
fuel injected for economy & reliability.<br />
custom made ally intercooler & radiator.<br />
fully rewired. Aluminium cylinder heads.<br />
"wilwood" braking system (6 piston fronts).<br />
"currie industries" replacement rear axle<br />
(with posi & discs). "coys" alloys (18s & 20s).<br />
"street & performance" headers & accessories.<br />
"ricks" stainless fuel tank. "Aeroquip" hoses.<br />
custom made stainless exhaust (inc. X).<br />
"b&m" floor shifter. "Autometer" gauges. <br />
"vintage" air con. "Raingear" elec wipers.<br />
"ididit" ajustable steering column. <br />
led & h.i. Lights for safety whilst driving.<br />
rack & pinion + power steering. Drilled discs.<br />
heavy duty, high quality "anti roll" bars.<br />
"toad" remote central locking & alarm system.<br />
"dynamat" fitted top to bottom. Boot carpeted.<br />
"grant" ("signature") leather steering wheel.<br />
custom polished aluminium dashboard trim.<br />
comfortable leather seats (driver elec adjust)<br />
3 point seat belts. "Billet" bits & much more ...<br />
<br />
since buying the car in 2014, it has had :<br />
<br />
interior (door panels) parcel shelf,<br />
luxury custom carpets & overmats<br />
by custom coach trimming (evesham).<br />
<br />
"ultimate green" (pearlescent) paint<br />
applied by tilley"s (cotswolds) in 2014.<br />
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<br />
new ecu "emerald" k6 professionally fitted.<br />
"fast" programmable control for gearbox.<br />
fuel system installed by "thunder road" -<br />
inc. Twin stainless swirl pots, hd pump,<br />
twin filters, braided lines & accessories.<br />
twi. Lift pumps + integrated filters<br />
master cut off for all electrics.<br />
gearbox refreshed inc converter.<br />
270cc fuel injectors & hardware. <br />
<br />
this car delivers performance with<br />
economy (regularly returns 25 mpg)<br />
- style, comfort & superb handling.<br />
<br />
increased performance is possible<br />
easily by fitting larger injectors.<br />
<br />
it makes a great wedding car (it was ours)!<br />
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<br />
a unique opportunity. Thanks for looking.<br />
genuinely interested ? <br />
serious offers only. 25000 ono please.<br />
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Date written: 25-Jul-2019
Price: <td><strong>£25000 Or near offer
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