1950 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Base Sedan Lead Sled

Chevrolet Other 1950 Description

Up for sale here i have aCalifornia Style Lead Sledthat istruely one of a kind. This old school hot rod was built 30 to 40years ago in southern California by an unknown builder. The body was extensively modified. The top was chopped 4" in the front and the rear window was laid down 6". The chop is outstanding and looks right on the car. The fit and finish are great. The front windshield is a onepiece from a 1950 Oldsmobile, headlights are 1951 Mercur, grille is 1955 Desoto, rear taillights are 1959 Cadillac. Door handles havebeen shaved andfirewall smoothed. Since it was painted in laquer, it has surface cracked and left behind a spectacular patina. people are spending big bucks to recreate this look. Car is very solid with no rust anywhere, always kept in a climate controlled garage. After being shown for many years a new owner purchased the car and decided to update the chassis and drivetrain. The body was removed as was theengine and transmission. The body was removed and totally undercoated, the chassis was blasted,smoothed, then freshly painted. it alsoreceived a TCI tubular Mustang II front suspension, and AIR Ride Technologies air ride system. The car has everything you could possibly want in a cruiser; rebuilt 235 Blue Flame 6, Mustang II front suspension, power disc front brakes, vintage air, Stockton wheels with Coker tires, air ride, leather interior, Sidewinder fan, splitheader, dual exhaust, 700r4 trans with overdrive, Ford 9"reared, all original factorygauges rebuilt, Flaming River tilt column. hidden stereo with remote, purple neons. etc etc.
This is a great car! Drove it all week long for Cruising the Coast over a 1000 miles and itdidn't miss a beat. Just ready for something different. Bid to win, don't miss out on this great car. any questions please feel free to ask. Thanks for looking and happy bidding.