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1957 Chevrolet BIG BACK WINDOW, Custom, 454 cui, 409HP, Air Ride, AC, PS, PW,

  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Other Pickups
  • Type: Pickup Truck
  • Trim: --
  • Year: 1957
  • Mileage: 9,999
  • VIN: 3A57K117258
  • Color: Gray/Green
  • Engine size: 454 Big Block
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Power options: --, Air Conditioning, Power Windows
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Interior color: Tan
  • Options: --, Leather Seats
  • Vehicle Title: Clear
  • Location: Dripping Springs, Texas, United States

Description

191957 Chevrolet Custom Pickup AKA "Amen"
454 cui / 409 HP Big block Chevy with Cary Comb ported & Polished heads, Mahle 9:5:1 pistons, and Comp Cam camshaft
TH400 with a 2,000 stall converter
Ford 9" rear end
Custom Leather bench seat interior with complemented Ostrich skin
Power Rack & Pinion steering
Power Brakes
Vintage Air A/C
Triangulated4 link rear set-up air ride
Technologies ShockWaves Airbags'77 Firebird front clip
25 Gallon stainless fuel tank re-routed under the bed
Chassis boxed, smoothed, and powder-coated
Painted tilt column
Power windowsCustom fitted door handles
Aftermarket Gauges
Eclipse AM/FM/CD stereo with Bazooka amp & Speakers
Truly one of a kind custom build with filled body seams welded tailgate, cut & reshaped the four bedposts, made roll up apn, custom center-located stainless-steel exhaust tip, custom chrome-plated wire mesh grille (also incorporated on interior dash), pie cutting the hood, one-off door handles (Custom fitted), And LED rear taillights along with custom fitted 3rd brake lights in top of cab
The engine bay was slicked / smoothed / painted to match
Custom made engine cover with Airbrush "AMEN"
18" front 20" Rear Boyd Coddington wheels
Total Kaos Designs in Pasadena, TX was where most of the restoration occurred along with finishing designs through-out some smaller shops in total 9 complete shops in the build
Featured in Hotrod.com and Classic Trucks this one of a kind build took 9 years in the making to build
With numerous amounts of money made to build this dream truck

Featured in HotRod Network Magazine (See Link):
http://www.hotrod.com/articles/0502cct-1957-chevrolet-pickup-truck/