1953 Raybestos build | Schwartz Performance
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Profile ID: 27963
Year: 1953
Make: Chevrolet
Model: 3100 Pickup
Markets: Performance, Racing, Resto-Mod, Truck
Vehicle Type: American
Contact: Projects CBN
Vehicle Story
Painted in metallic red, the fully restored and updated ‘53 Chevy pickup features an off-the-shelf performance disc brake upgrade package using Raybestos components and Raybestos Truck & Medium Duty specialty disc brake pads. In addition to driving the build, Schwartz Performance has installed its famous bolt-in G-Machine Chassis and over 20 industry-leading premier suppliers partnered with Raybestos to help restore and modify the pickup.
Build Sheet
Manufacturers
- American Autowire - Wiring harness, fuse box
- American Powertrain - Transmission, clutch etc.
- BF Goodrich Tires - Tires
- Dakota Digital - Gauges
- Dirty Dingo Motorsports - Serpentine drive
- Dynacorn - Bed, grill, miscellaneous resto parts
- Flaming River Industries - Column, steering wheel, u-joints, shaft
- Forgeline Motorsports - Wheels: ML3C
- HushMat - Sound dead, insulation
- MAVAL - Steering rack
- Moser Engineering - Rear end and third member
- Optima Batteries - Battery
- PPG Industries Inc. - Paint body supplies
- Quick Time - Bell housing
- Raybestos - Brakes, Master Cylinder
- REMY Power Products - Alternator, starter
- RideTech - Shocks and springs
- Rock Valley Stainless Tanks - Tank, efi pump
- Schwartz Performance - Chassis, engine, build/paint labor
- SeatbeltPlanet - Seat Belts
- Tech AFX - BlackWrap conductive-core fuel hose & black anodized hose ends
- TMI Products Inc. - Seats
- TREMEC - T56 Magnum 6-speed manual transmission
- Vintage Air - AC heater system, serp drive