1957 Chevy 210 Dale Earnhardt Tribute

“R57 3CAR”

1957 Chevy 210 2 door sedan

A tribute to Dale Earnhardt

Motor: 1975 350 4 bolt main truck block. Bored .030 over. Edlebrock RPM heads, and cam. Edelbrock EPS Performer intake with Holley 670 cfm Street Avenger Carb. MSD Ready-to-Run dist. Moroso Blue Max plug wires. Motor internals balanced and built to Edlebrock specs for 420hp.

Exhaust: Headers coupled to 2 ¼ Flowmaster system ending in stock ’57 format at the bottom sides of the rear bumper.

Drive Train: Lake Wood full cover bell housing. Zoom HP Clutch. Richmond Gear Super T-10 4spd. 1971 Camero 10 bolt 3:42 (8 1/2” ring gear) w/ Auburn Gear Posi. GearVendors Under/Over Drive (2008). South Side Machine lift bars.

Steering & Suspension: Stock manual steering w/”poor mans” idler arm ball bearing kit. 2 ½ inch drop spindles w/ front (non power) disk brakes. Front suspension completely rebuilt including front springs. IDIDIT Tilt column w/ Grant Wheel (2007)

Cooling: Griffin aluminum radiator (2005). Motor driven flex fan w/shroud. Coolant recovery tank.

Wheels & Tires: Centerline 7x15 front, 8x15 rear. 215/65R-15 front, 245/60R-15 rear.

Body: Restored to all stock exterior condition. California one piece front bumper. All new tinted glass w/ seals and weather stripping.

Interior: Hampton Engineering Custom “6 Gauge” AutoMeter Instrument Panel (2008). All black diamond tuck set up as a business man’s coupe (no back seat). Dash has air outlets (not hooked up) but I’ve not found any evidence that it was an original A/C car??

I bought this ’57 in 1991 and had it back on the road in 1995. I did all the work with the exception of the engine machine work and the paint. The car has appox 17,500 miles on it since completion.

Car is sold "as-is and where-is" with no guarantee or warranty expressed or implied. I welcome and encourage any and all hands on inspections. Car is located in NE California, one hour from Reno, NV.

All the graphics are removable decals. I started the tribute in 1999.

Steve

530-836-4777 (Best)
530-251-7671 (Maybe)