Lot F379 – New Orleans, 2018 Auction
This is an ARCHIVE listing, this car ran at our New Orleans, 2018 Auction
Lot F379 – 1954 CHEVROLET CUSTOM
- Year: 1954
- Make: CHEVROLET
- Model:CUSTOM
- Status: N/A
- Mileage: N/A
- Body:PK
- VIN:
- Exterior: BUTTERNUT YELLOW
- Interior: CREME/CARMEL LEATHER
- Transmission: AUTOMATIC
- Cylinder: 305
Advance-Design was a truck series by Chevrolet, their first major redesign after WWII.
It was billed as a larger, stronger, and sleeker design in comparison to the earlier AK Series.
From 1947 until 1955, Chevrolet trucks were number one in sales in the United States, with rebranded versions sold at GMC locations.
The 1954 Chevy Truck had significant design changes.
The windshield now had a curved one-piece glass without center vertical dividing strip, Revised steering wheel, Revised dashboard, Cargo bed rails, previously angled were now horizontal, Tail lights were round instead of rectangular, the Grille changed from five horizontal slats to crossbar design commonly referred to as a "bull nose" grille, similar to modern Dodge truck grille.
Fresh frame-off restoration with no expense spared.
It is a showstopping custom with chopped top and smooth body lines.
painted with a Butternut Yellow colored paint that is a perfect match to go with the cr�me and carmel leather interior with matching side panels and black carpet.interior features performance gauges, A/C and Heat, Tilt Column steering billet aluminum wheel, power windows, power steering, stereo radio, and more.
powered by a 305 Chevrolet Corvette/Camaro TPI Injected.
modifications to the engine to increase its performance like headers, dual exhaust, and other accessories such as chrome Chevrolet valve covers, performance spark plug wires, and more.
power steering and a Mustang II front end with an S-10 rear end with air lift systems.
The bed in the truck is finished with a beautiful wood floor with polished bed slats.
It was billed as a larger, stronger, and sleeker design in comparison to the earlier AK Series.
From 1947 until 1955, Chevrolet trucks were number one in sales in the United States, with rebranded versions sold at GMC locations.
The 1954 Chevy Truck had significant design changes.
The windshield now had a curved one-piece glass without center vertical dividing strip, Revised steering wheel, Revised dashboard, Cargo bed rails, previously angled were now horizontal, Tail lights were round instead of rectangular, the Grille changed from five horizontal slats to crossbar design commonly referred to as a "bull nose" grille, similar to modern Dodge truck grille.
Fresh frame-off restoration with no expense spared.
It is a showstopping custom with chopped top and smooth body lines.
painted with a Butternut Yellow colored paint that is a perfect match to go with the cr�me and carmel leather interior with matching side panels and black carpet.interior features performance gauges, A/C and Heat, Tilt Column steering billet aluminum wheel, power windows, power steering, stereo radio, and more.
powered by a 305 Chevrolet Corvette/Camaro TPI Injected.
modifications to the engine to increase its performance like headers, dual exhaust, and other accessories such as chrome Chevrolet valve covers, performance spark plug wires, and more.
power steering and a Mustang II front end with an S-10 rear end with air lift systems.
The bed in the truck is finished with a beautiful wood floor with polished bed slats.
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