Vehicle Description
You are looking at a top-quality custom built 1957 Chevrolet Nomad.
This car has won several top awards this year and draws crowds at
every show. Owner has professionally raced and built several cars
over his lifetime. Careful thought went into the design and the
build of this beautiful show car, and all work was done by top
professionals.Exterior exhibits a gorgeous Pewter paint that is
flawless. All chrome and trim are in mint condition. Windows are
smoked tinted glass. The headlights and taillights are LED. Car has
no tubs or other extreme body modifications. The rear fenders were
stretched on an English wheel and pulled out so room could be made
for the tires. Rear fenders still follow the contour of the car.
Wheels are Billet Specialty wheels, 18.8 front and 20.10 in the
rear. A diamond cut center pattern in the wheels match the valve
covers in the engine compartment.The custom interior was done by
Steve Holcomb of Pro Auto Interiors. Seats are leather and seat
inserts are 60,000 thick carbon fiber. The hydro dip trim and
accents around the seats were made by Specialty Camouflage. Rear
seat is a handmade fold down seat with chrome plated trim. Dash is
an original 1957 dash with Dakota Digital Gauges that display fuel,
temperature, oil pressure, and tachometer. The steering wheel is by
Billet Specialties, and it matches the Billet wheels. Vintage Air
and Heat was installed for comfort. Wipers have the Raingear
assembly.Engine is a brand-new crate LS2 and has fuel injection by
LS Classics. The automatic 4L60E transmission was built by drag
racer Clarence Woodman. Intake is by LS Classics. Valve and valley
covers are Holley. Valve covers and master cylinder have a center
diamond cut pattern that match the wheels. The ECM and harness are
by Holley. Body wiring harness is by Painless Performance. Radiator
is a custom-built Griffin radiator. Headers are stainless steel
headers that are ceramic coated. Exhaust is 2.5 polished stainless
steel with mandrel bent angles.Other features to note are Wilwood
14 6 piston brakes and a stainless-steel custom-built gas tank by
Hardcore. Undercarriage is finished, flawless and beautifully shown
with mirrors at shows. Chassis is by Hardcore and has coil over
front suspension with rack and pinion. The rear is a 9 Ford with
coil overs and a 3:50 gear ratio.Show awards include Tri 5
Nationals Top 25, ISCA Best Custom, ISCA Best in Class, Outstanding
Display, and Best Custom, Builder Choice award at Goodguys in
Nashville, First Place at Tupelo World of Customs, First Place at
World of Wheels in Louisville, Shades of the Past Top 25, and
Alabama Gold Cup award for Best First Time Shown.This 57 Nomad is
available for viewing for serious buyers only and by appointment.
Location of car is in Alabama.