Hi, I'm Flagmanmike the chevy guy from Ford, Wash. 3rd gen body & paint guy, love old anything-& Harleys.Been collecting old Chevys primarily for most of my life. My first driver was a '55 Chev big window 1/2 ton, have built '69 Chevelle,'64 Impalas,'68 Camaro, '55 Chev 1st series 1/2 ton '55 Chev 1ton '55 Chev 1/2 ton 2nd series (400 horse 350, turbo 400, subframed & side piped,W440 six pack scoops on hood) My current build is a '63 Bel-air 4-door wagon (350/350 W/two tone blue top, white body, blue pearl overlay on both colors) old school ralley wheels. Also patching together a '65 3/4 ton long bed truck w/ factory Detroit Locker pozzi. This will be sold soon @ project in progress to fund my '55 Chevy 2-door post project ( I bought this car when I was 20yrs. old for $500.oo & haven't got to drive it yet!)Had susp. all rebuilt 11 1/2 :1 .030 283 w/ t-350 etc & lost my shop in '89. Only had 2 hrs. break in on engine- has not run since-SADD.BUT- I'm all squared away again & it won't be long- Painted my first complete @16yrs. old, A BLACK '67 Falcon Sprint! Built many others for friends etc. over the years too- I love it!
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