1955 Chevy Bel Air with a Supercharged LT4
Classic Car Studio (CCS) built this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air at their company in St. Louis, Missouri. The car is powered by a supercharged 6.2 L LT4 V8 crate motor producing 640 horsepower and 630 lb-ft of torque. The motor features an Eaton 1.7 L R1740 TVS supercharger, Ultimate headers, and custom CCS exhaust. Power is sent through an 8L90E eight-speed automatic transmission to a Ford 9-inch rear end. The car rides on a Roadster Shop Revo chassis with a power steering rack, parallel 4-bar rear suspension, Wilwood disc brakes, and Schott Throttle Concave wheels (19×8.5, 20×11). CCS built a custom interior with Hydes leather, Dakota Digital gauges, and Vintage Air system.
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Interview Schedule
16-19: Masters Golf update
20-40: Call-in with Roger Posey, Tri Five Cruisers. Talking Dream Cruise 2021.
40-55: Call-in with Myron Ebell, CEI Director, Center for Energy and Environment. Talking Biden policy on EVs.
55-1.00 hr: Ad break
Anyone speaking automotive parlance fluently knows very well the cult following of the Tri Five 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets. With their incredible popularity among collectors, hot rodders, and everything in between, it s no wonder these series are also remarkably successful in the show car sector.
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Brute Force” nickname.
AutotopiaLA channel on YouTube, calls it the “
most exceptional Tri Five car I’ve ever seen in my entire life.” And we all know very well that he’s been documenting some amazing rides with the show for around three years already.