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5522 [ 5540 ] Clipper Deluxe Touring Sedan
Model Information | |||||
YEAR: | 1955 | SERIES: | 55th | ||
MODEL BODY: | 5522 | MODEL CHASSIS: | 5540 | MODEL NAME: | Clipper Deluxe Touring Sedan |
VIN NUMBER: | 5562-4551 | THEFT NUMBER: | 028223 | BRIGGS/OTHER NUM: | *MISSING* |
General Information | |||||
STATUS: | Current Owner | STATUS DATE: | 08/09/2022 | ||
ACQUIRED WHERE: | Dandrige, TN | ACQUIRED DATE: | 08/05/2022 | ||
ACQUIRED CONDITION: | Original Survivor | OWNER: | Deaty | ||
OWNED LOCATION: | Maryville, TN | OWNED CONDITION: | Original Survivor | ||
ORG DEALERSHIP: | DELIVERED DATE: | ||||
Interior Information | Exterior Information | ||||
INTERIOR CODE: | 43 | PAINT CODE: | GB | PAINT NAME: | Moonstone Tourmaline |
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Current interior is all original, but
fairly
rough. All door cards survive, as well
as the
seats. They are currently covered with
some
cheap seat covers to save what
originality is
left. | EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Exterior has absolutely zero rust,
dings, hail damage, etc. It was sanded
down and put in a primer/sealer, and
paint work will begin shortly to
repaint to original color. | ||
Drivetrain Information | |||||
ENGINE: | 352 (245hp, Rochester 4GC, V-Block) | ENGINE SERIAL: | *MISSING* | ||
TRANSMISSION: | Gearstart Ultramatic | ||||
Other Information | |||||
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT: | Unknown. Powered antenna still works, as well as the original radio. As far as other equipment that would be considered an option, I have no clue. | ||||
VEHICLE HISTORY/ PROJECT STATUS: | Previous owner history is unknown. Current status is finishing paint work and restoring chrome. The original, numbers matching 352 runs, and the Ultramatic 2-speed is currently stuck in reverse for an unknown reason. | ||||
Vehicle Modifications | |||||
MODIFICATIONS: | There are only two modifications done to this Clipper, both of which will be addressed. 1: Holley Electric Fuel Pump. 2: Edelbrock 1405 650 CFM 4BBL Carb w/ Custom Throttle Linkage. | ||||
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