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    Registered Member oldybutgoody's Avatar
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    Hi Trifive Lovers.

    I see some familiar names from another Trifive site. I live in a suburb of Dallas Tx. My car is a ‘55 Bel Air Sport Coupe that I’ve had since 1976. Started the restomod 3 yrs ago. Has a SB 383 stroker, 700r4, 9” Ford 3.50, Pwr steering, 4 wheel pwr disk brakes, Ridetech suspension. Ididit column. Next project is Vintage Air A/C. Then Paint.
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    Hello OldybutGoody! Welcome to Trifive Chevys..

    I sorta like your car just the way it is.. 'patina'ed'... I LOVE seeing cars going down the road with paint that old...

    PS. Come on in and start posting.. show more photos.. tell us your problems and/or solutions!

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    My 55’s engine

    Photo: 383 Stroker, 460 hp

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    My engine

    383 Stroker

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    hi TX and welcome. good to have you here. loving that cool 55.
    ARMY NAM VET, very proud!

    56 210 4dr

    drive and enjoy them while you work on them, life is to short.

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    I live in Rowlett. I just watched an episode on Motortrend channel last night where the Martin Brothers did a 55 2 door hardtop. Pretty cars. What color are you going with?

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    Yea, lot of familiar names here, lol.

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    Paint will be two tone metallic maroon (Name:Unlimited Red, from a 2017 vette) and white.

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    I like it just the way it is

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    Welcome and glad to have ya Oldy. Nice 55 ya got there!
    1957 Nomad- LS1/T56 on C4 chassis
    1959 Fleetside Apache 1/2 ton, shortbed, big window, 327ci.

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