Art of Custom Design
1953 Desoto Custom Wagon
This car was featured in a Start to Finish Build in Hot Rod Magazine.
Everything has been custom fabricated including the drilled and slotted front and rear disc brake calipers with stainless steel lines and Heidts front end hardware. The custom classic was painted in PPG Tarragon Green and metallic gray paint. Absolutely stunning quality. The interior has 4 Cerullo Seats in black leather and simulated crocodile. The underbody is coated with Little Raptor bedliner. The body sits on a custom chassis with Air Ride suspension. The rear tires are 22” with clearance when the vehicle is slammed and 20" front tires.
Under the hood is a Chrysler 6.1 Liter Hemi engine with all new custom wiring harness. The car has a 5 speed automatic transmission. The triangular 4-link rear suspension holds a Tech 9” rear end housing with a custom cover and 31-spline Moser axles. It has a 360-degree drive line loop welded to the chassis.
The car includes AC, power Windows, power rear window, Sony radio heat.
You have to see this car! It is hard to believe all the detail and thought that went into building this incredible wagon by Dennis Taylor Hot Rods Builder
