For Sale at Auction: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline in Palm Beach, Florida

This custom 1951 Chevrolet Styleline, known as the "Business Edition," was a Ridler Great 8 Winner at the 2011 Detroit Autorama and was featured in Hot Rod magazine. Built by Samson Customs, it is finished in deep brown metallic paint with golden highlights, often referred to as "Root Beer," complemented by pewter-painted bumpers and trim. It rides on staggered Billet Specialties wheels, 18 inches in the front and 20 inches in the rear. The custom Saddle interior features a Lokar shifter, hidden panel controls, a clean metal dash and a custom-designed gauge cluster. The rear includes a pair of luggage compartments, while the under-dash and rear trunk are fully boxed and upholstered to match. The trunk lid release is located inside the car. Under the hood is a 355ci V8 engine built by Rick Darling Performance, featuring custom-fabricated inner pans and a dual-intake air cleaner. The engine and heads are painted to match the exterior, complemented by an Endurashine-finished Edelbrock intake, an Edelbrock carburetor and polished headers. The drivetrain includes a Turbo 350 automatic transmission, a custom driveshaft and a 1957 Chevrolet rear with 3.73 posi-traction gears. The undercarriage maintains the vehicle's high standards with a custom brake system, four-wheel disc brakes and a polished stainless-steel exhaust that exits at the center rear. **TITLED AS 1951 CHEVROLET SPECIAL** **TITLE BRANDED: WARN DISCREP (76)/ OH** ** PREVIEW