Vehicle Description
This 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe Street Rod is an absolutely wild,
no-compromise build that combines vintage styling with raw,
ground-shaking modern muscle. Built to dominate the streets and
turn heads at every show, this is not your average post-war
Chevy-it's a fully custom, high-performance street rod powered by
one of the most potent combinations available: a 540 cubic inch
Merlin big block V8 with Hillborn fuel injection, mated to a
5-speed Tremec manual transmission. With show-stopping presence and
track-worthy engineering, this beast is as capable as it is
striking.
At the heart of this build is the 540ci Merlin Big Block, a
race-proven platform known for its massive torque and brutal
acceleration. Topped with a Hillborn fuel injection system, the
engine not only performs with modern precision but looks the part
with its aggressive intake setup. The engine is backed by a strong
Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, giving the driver full control
of the power delivery. A 9-inch rear end ensures this Chevy can put
down the power reliably, while MSD ignition provides consistent
spark under all conditions. Cooling is handled by a high-capacity
aluminum radiator with dual electric fans, keeping temps in check
even during the most spirited driving.
The chassis and suspension have been heavily modified for strength
and performance. The custom frame has been color-matched to the
body, providing both structural integrity and show-level
aesthetics. Aerospace Components 4-wheel disc brakes deliver modern
stopping power, while the full roll cage adds track-level safety
and stiffness to the chassis. Massive 15-inch Centerline wheels are
wrapped in 175/65R15 front tires and steamroller-sized
31x18.50R15LT rear tires, giving this street rod a menacing stance
and all the grip needed to tame the torque.
Visually, the car is nothing short of a masterpiece. The all-steel
front end is fitted with a hydraulic tilt mechanism, allowing for
easy access to the engine bay and ensuring that no one walks past
this car without stopping. The custom paint is beautifully applied
and gleams under any lighting, showing off flawless bodywork and
subtle custom touches like the frenched firewall. Every panel is
smooth and clean, and the electric door poppers give the car a
sleek, handle-less look-though manual release options are also
built in for convenience and reliability.
Inside, the custom work continues with a hand-fabricated dash
fitted with custom gauge pods, all designed with the driver in
mind. A Sony AM/FM/CD stereo provides entertainment, while the Pro
Series 5-point seat harnesses ensure safety at any speed. All
windows are real glass, and everything from the trim to the
finishing details speaks to the quality of this build. The car also
features a Supertrapp exhaust system, giving the big block V8 an
unmistakable, adjustable sound and making it as enjoyable to listen
to as it is to drive.
Despite its show-stopping performance and track-ready engineering,
this 1950 Chevy remains a very streetable car, thanks to thoughtful
design and balanced tuning. It offers modern reliability, extreme
power, and refined comfort in a package that still retains the soul
of the classic Chevrolet Deluxe. Whether you're looking to steal
the spotlight at national shows, dominate the boulevard, or simply
own a car that stands alone in its class, this 1950 Chevrolet
Deluxe Street Rod is the ultimate combination of craftsmanship,
performance, and street presence.
Built for the serious enthusiast, this is a street rod that makes
no excuses-it delivers in every category and does it with
style.
South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty
collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle
is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US
Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards
Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40
Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes
North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently
accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including
New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US
Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our
website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856)
521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information
or to come to see the vehicle in person. Please be sure to view all
of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the
best viewing experience
