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When we did the electric conversion on Project X for the 2021 SEMA Show we had just five weeks to install Chevrolet ... car in the middle of the run. As Ahire explained, "At the 1/8th-mile drag ...
where he often presents no less then four different 1957 Chevy drag cars. That hit list includes a one-of-a-kind ’57 Nomad Pro Slammer (aka Top Doorslammer), a Supercharged Outlaws classed ’57 ...
In late 1959, A.P. Windham was looking for a '57 fuel-injected Chevy to drag race, and heard of a "factory race car" with a lot of extra parts for $1,500 in Ector County, Texas. Windham bought the ...
According to what he could find and the provided documentation, the ‘57 Chevy was turned into ... Jim is now in his 70s and never drag-raced another car in his life! And his first race was ...
In total, just 57 Z11 Impalas were built ... But in terms of pure, purpose-built performance, Chevy never built anything else quite like it. It was a drag car in a dinner jacket—an absolute ...
The '57 Chevy has always existed to change and try ... So to change X from a cruiser to a hard-launching drag car, we just pop the cover and swap out the G-Force quick-change gearset.
Every now and again a car comes along and becomes a legend that only grows with time. The '57 Chevy is one such vehicle. But just what car are we referring to when we simply say "'57 Chevy?" ...
A kid and his first ’57 Chevy, but not his last ... He has books, posters, T-shirts, wood carvings, drag cars, monster trucks, RC cars, slot cars, Jim Beam decanters, night lights, puzzles ...
The last group is the bean counters, aka the accountants, and they figure out how much all of this costs and what the retail price of the car will be. Back in 1955-57, Chevrolet offered a great ...
Skip Wilson purchased his 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air for 375$ in 1975. He wrenched on the car with pride until it ... It turns out Wilson’s old ’57 Chevy had four owners over the 30-years it ...
Sure enough, a motorcycle builder who goes only by the name Lupo, from Toulouse, France, says the 11-foot-long motorcycle that he built to pay homage to the '57 Chevy took 3,000 hours to build.