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1965 Chevrolet Suburban - Ratiki
| Facts & Figures | | Cameron Day | | Austin, Texas | | 1965 Chevy Suburban | | CHASSIS | | Frame: | stock | | Modifications: | CPP crossmembers | | Rearend / Ratio: | stock, Auburn posi / 3.73:1 | | Rear suspension: | stock w/Air Ride Tech ’bags | | Rear brakes: | stock drum | | Front suspension: | Early Classic 2”drop spindles, Air Ride Tech ’bags | | Front brakes: | CPP disc | | Steering box: | power | | Front wheels: | Wheel Vintiques Solid, 16x7 | | Rear wheels: | Wheel Vintiques Solid, 17x8 | | Front tires: | BFG Comp T/A, 255/50R16 | | Rear tires: | BFG Comp T/A, 275/60R17 | | DRIVETRAIN | | Engine: | Chevy 383 | | Valve covers: | ’60s aftermarket, powdercoated | | Manifold / Induction: | Edelbrock / Demon 625 | | Ignition: | MSD | | Headers: | Hooker, Jet-Hot-coated | | Exhaust / Mufflers: | 2 1/2" / Flowmaster | | Transmission: | 700-R4 by Eagle Trans | | Modifications: | Corvette servo, 2,200-stall converter | | Shifter: | Lokar Nostalgia | | BODY | | Style: | Suburban | | Modifications: | shaved emblems and rear doors | | Hood: | stock | | Grille: | owner-fabricated | | Bodywork and paint by: | Twomey’s, Austin, TX | | Paint type / Color: | PPG / Apple Green, Pearl White | | Graphics: | Cindy “Crash” Raschke, Austin, TX | | Headlights / Taillights: | stock | | Outside mirrors: | So-Cal | | Bumpers: | stock, shaved bolts | | Roof rack: | Everett Byron, EB Effects Lab, Austin, TX | | INTERIOR | | Dashboard: | stock, bamboo-like graphics | | Gauges: | Mooneyes in bamboo-mat insert | | Air conditioning: | Vintage Air | | Stereo: | concealed | | Steering wheel: | ’63 Cad | | Steering column: | ididit tilt | | Seats: | modified Honda buckets, stock rears | | Upholstery by: | Mario’s & Fat Lucky’s, Austin, TX | | Material / Color: | vinyl and Hawaiian bark cloth / pearl white, multi | | Carpet: | factory-style loop, sea grass custom floor mats by Fat Lucky’s | | Headliner: | bamboo |
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