Summary

Atomic Orange Nomad powered by an Edelbrock limited 350ci V8 engine mated to a 700R4 4-speed automatic transmission. Features a Strange rear end, Classic Instruments, Kenwood, Rockford Fosgate. Platinum Certificates, Best Engine and Best Paint awards.

Details

This custom Nomad is a ground-up restoration with a ‘60s hot-rod theme and all-new TIG-welded sheet metal. It’s finished in Corvette Atomic Orange paint with a louvered hood, tubbed rear wheel wells, chrome-plated brass eyebrow trim, Smoothie front bumper and tinted glass, and rides on custom Foose 5-spoke wheels with Flame Cut tires. It’s powered by an Edelbrock limited dual 4-barrel 350ci V8 Performed Series crate engine equipped with a Hyperdrive pulley system, polished aluminum radiator core support, and backed by a modified 700R4 4-speed overdrive automatic transmission with Lokar shifter. This custom wagon is equipped with front fender wells channeled for wiring, custom stainless-steel covers, supports, skid plate and gas tank, side-pipe exhaust system, QA1 coilover front suspension, Strange rear end, welded rear housing, 4:10 gears, power rack & pinion steering and power front disc brakes. The interior was done in classic ‘60s style with pleated bench seats, but also features numerous upgrades, including Classic Instruments gauges, Ididit chrome tilt column, custom-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel, Vintage Air, cruise control, digital clock, Viper alarm system, Kenwood FM/CD/MP3 with GPS and speedometer data, Rockford Fosgate 4-channel amplifier and Punch speakers, and fiberglass panels to support the two subwoofers. This custom Nomad has won multiple First Place Awards at Winter National events, including Best Engine and Best Paint, and has earned multiple Platinum Certificates with scores of 997 and 999 out of a possible 1,000. It was also featured as the centerfold in Chevy Classics magazine. Includes dyno sheet.