1955 Chevrolet Truck

Motortopia Staff . 14th November, 2022

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

John E. Gessner

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1955

Engine:

ENGINE

GM 350-ci V-8

Edelbrock intake manifold and carburetor

1960 Edelbrock valve covers

Custom K&N air cleaner

Sanderson headers with mandrel-bent exhaust

Four-speed Saginaw manual transmission

Hurst shifter

3:43:1 gears with posi

SUSPENSION

1979 Camaro subframe

Fatman 2-inch drop spindles

Hotchkis lowering springs

1957 Chevrolet car rearend

Rear leaf springs with traction bars

C-notched frame

WHEELS & TIRES

15x7 and 15x10 Chevrolet Rally wheels

225/70R15 front and 295/50R15 rear BFGoodrich

Transmission:

Exterior Color:

Interior Color:

Specification

ENGINE

BODY & PAINT

Shop: Wicked Kustoms in Moorseville, NC

1997 Cadillac DeVille taillights

Custom-louvered hood with front-tilt hinges

Metal bed floor from a Chevrolet S-10

Tailgate chains shaved

DuPont Laguna Seca Blue

House of Kolor flat clear coat

Rust and patina airbrushing by Greg Dahl at Wicked Kustoms

INTERIOR

Black vinyl upholstery

Green glass

1956 Chevrolet reproduction 15-inch steering wheel

Silver painted dashboard

Omega Kustom Instruments gauges

Radio delete