Jeff Harris inherited this 1956 Chevy 210 Sedan from his dad. See the story of how his dad got it and what has been done to it, below.
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What type of vehicle is this?: Car
Make, Model, Year of Project
1956 Chevy 210 sedan
What stage is this in?
Completed Project
When did you purchase it and for how much?
My dad bought this ‘56 in 1980 from a farmer in Elkhorn, Ne.
The car was a 1 owner, purchased from Rosen Novak in Omaha,Ne.
My dad was the 2nd owner.
I think he paid $375-$400 for it.
It was pulled out of the dirt and got running and driving at the farm he got it from.
Why did you choose this vehicle?
Inherited from my dad after a long fight with cancer.
What sort of condition was it in when you started the project, what was wrong with it, etc.
It was in good original condition
What, specifically have you done, or had done to it?
Rebuilt the 265 motor and power glide
New shocks and added a 5 leaf rear spring set
Put on new exhaust and mufflers
Disc brakes in front
New rims and tires
Can you list any and all parts that you have put in?
Tried to keep all stock , motor ,trans, interior
Where have you purchased your parts?
Danchuk
Ecklers
Mervs
What about you?
I am a 49 year old Tri-Five owner in Southwest Iowa
Any stories regarding this project?
Won my first trophy out of 375 cars as pin ups pick in 2018
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