The Chevy Classic Chevy Truck 1955 - 1960 Handbook

By: Jim Richardson .

Description

How to rod, rebuild, restore, repair and upgrade classic Chevy Trucks, spanning 1955 - 1960.

The Chevy pickup trucks built from 1955 through 1960 are America's favorite classic trucks and are highly prized and sought after by enthusiast worldwide. Jim Richardson author of HPBooks' bestselling Classic Car Restorer's Handbook and Pro Paint & Body, offers this essential guide for owners of classic Chevy trucks interested in rodding, rebuilding, restoring, repairing and upgrading.

• Super-tune engines for torque and horsepower
• Rebuild, update and upgrade suspension
• Rebuild and improve steering
• Upgrade brakes and install front discs
• Port heads for power
• Rebuild and upgrade the driveline
• Add cooling system upgrades
• Install air conditioning
• Choose a transmission and rear end
• Upgrade electrical wiring
• Rebuild beds and do show-quality bodywork

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