1957 Chevy Black Widow Recreation
Vin #57A137835 Eng Block #FI220EK
Style #57-1211B Rodchester 57FI s/n 2214 p/n 7014800
Trim #650 Delco Distibutor 1110908 (FI only)
Paint #807
Frame Off Restoration
Engine
283 coin 283 HP Fuel Injection #matching
Runs great (have video) No leaks, runs cool
Original Distributor FI only (see photo)
Transmission
Stock 3-speed manual, new seals, shifts nice and smooth. 3 on the Tree from factory-nice clutch. No leaks.
Chassis
Taken to bare metal-painted semi black
New Michelin tires cone size shaved, lettering other side (see pics)
All new rebuilt suspension in front new -seals and rear new
New brakes front and rear with new hardware and hoses
Front and rear wheel cylinders. New shocks front and rear
New brake lines, fuel lines and fitting (factory installation)
New gas tank
New exhaust system-have original exhaust manifolds(see photos)
Traction bars
Rebuilt 411Positraction differential
6 Lug wheels front and rear
New body mounts and hardware
Interior
New rubber mats front and rear (150)
No back seat - utility (1211B)
New interior and headliner (beautiful)
Rebuilt dash cluster - all gauges work speedo 18
Restored orig.150 steering wheel
Radio, heater, lighter, clock delete
All lights work - signals, high and low beam and signal cancel
New weather slipping and Chanel and seals
Frame off-laser straight-very nice paint high gloss
Never had any rust -original floor pans in like new condition
Magnet would stick anywhere on body (no heavy filler)
Decals are vinyl and easy to remove by hairdryer (but why)
Decals are period correct for 57 NASCAR Racecars
I had to put the Smokey Yunick decal on the trunk lid-it can be removed by hairdryer and my name above door.
Nalley Chevrolet lic. plate frame I thought was cool
Showroom chrome and stainless steel trim
New spare tire and trunk mat
All new glass and weatherstripping and chewoll
Rear quarter glass permanent (150 utility)
Many awards, will not find another window like this.
No disappointments - 95% black widow
More Information
Phone Number: (209) 346-7018
Traveled: 35,000 Miles
