Car Tours with Dave, Americas Most Beautiful Roadster 34 Chevrolet at SEMA 2022
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- Опубліковано 17 лис 2022
- 🔧 *Jeff and Tim Unveil the Stunning '32 Roadster at SEMA 2022!*
Join First Place Auto Parts at the 2022 SEMA Show as they visit the ARMO booth to explore a jaw-dropping '32 Roadster. Jeff, the owner, and Tim, the builder, share insights into the inspiration, design, and meticulous craftsmanship behind this exceptional build. Get ready for a deep dive into the details of a roadster that seamlessly blends traditional hot rod aesthetics with cutting-edge technology!
⚙️ *Key Highlights:*
1. *Introduction to the '32 Roadster:*
- Jeff, a Chevy/GM enthusiast, expresses his desire to build a roadster.
- Tim's challenge to find a roadster leads to the discovery of a '32 Roadster in Connecticut.
- The initial phase involves a short two-year process to get the car in running condition.
2. *Eight-Year Build Journey:*
- The project sits for a couple of years during the design development phase.
- Eric Black's rendering becomes the foundation for the roadster's final design.
- Challenges in deciding between fendered and fenderless configurations.
- Tim emphasizes the hidden complexities underneath the car that are not immediately visible.
3. *Custom Chassis and Suspension:*
- The Roadster Shop's custom chassis and cantilever suspension system.
- Concealed shocks and coilovers for a clean and uncluttered exterior.
- A fully functional car with exceptional clearance and performance.
4. *Powertrain and Engine Specs:*
- LS-based Dart block and heads.
- 305 engine built by Keith Thornton from Automotive Specialist.
- Eight-stack fuel injection system designed by Alan Johnson for a vintage look.
- Fast XFI system ensures efficient engine management.
- Four-wheel disc brakes for improved stopping power.
5. *Bro Blue: The Official Color:*
- The choice of the color "Bro Blue" by Jeff.
- The color emerged during discussions with Eric Black and proved to be the perfect fit.
6. *Current Status and Future Plans:*
- The '32 Roadster is currently showcased as a show car.
- Jeff expresses the desire to eventually drive and enjoy the roadster as intended.
- Tim highlights the functional and drivable aspects of the meticulously crafted vehicle.
7. *Reception at SEMA:*
- The attention-grabbing presence of the roadster at the ARMO booth.
- Tim's explanation of the car being a combination of traditional aesthetics with modern technology.
- Jeff envisions the roadster as a creation that could exist in the hot rod heyday with contemporary tools and craftsmanship.
8. *Conclusion:*
- A stunning '32 Roadster that captivates onlookers with its visual appeal and hidden intricacies.
- Jeff and Tim's collaborative effort results in a showstopper that fuses classic hot rod elements with modern design and functionality.
🚗 *Stay Tuned for More Auto Enthusiast Adventures!*
Thanks for joining First Place Auto Parts at SEMA 2022. Keep the hammer down and stay between the guardrails until the next automotive adventure! 🏁🔧🔥 - Авто та транспорт