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1956 Buick Special - Special Ed
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| F A C T S & F I G U R E S | | Ed La Belle | | Gilbert, Arizona | | 1956 Buick Special | | CHASSIS | | Frame / Manufacturer | modified stock / GM | | Modifications | Nova subframe | | Chassis plumbing | steel | | Rearend / Ratio | 10-bolt / 3.08:1 | | Rear suspension | parallel leaf | | Rear brakes | drum | | Front suspension | '74 Nova | | Front brakes | disc | | Master cylinder | Olds | | Steering box | 605 | | Wheel covers | Dodge Lancer | | Front wheel make, size | steel, 15x6 | | Rear wheel make, size | steel, 15x7 | | ENGINE | | Make | Buick | | Displacement | 455ci | | Machining / Assembly | OEM | | Cooling fan | mechanical | | Radiator | re-cored stock | | Alternator | 100-amp | | Valve covers | chromed stock | | Manifold / Induction | iron / Edelbrock (Torrance, CA) carb | | Ignition / Wires | electronic / Accel | | Headers | iron manifolds | | Exhaust / Mufflers | aluminized / Smitty | | Other engine facts | Cad air cleaner | | TRANSMISSION | | Make | GM TH400 | | Shifter | Gennie Streamline (Denver, CO) | | Trans mods | Doug's Transmission (Mesa, AZ) | | Driveshaft | custom | | BODY | | Body style / Material | hardtop / steel | | Body manufacturer | GM | | Body mods | shaved | | Hood | louvered stock | | Grille | tube | | Bodywork | Dream Field Toy Factory (E. Mesa, AZ) | | Paint type / Color | S-W / Ford Probe Blue, Lincoln Navigator Pearl White | | Painter | Gateway Auto Body (Chandler, AZ) | | Outside mirror | peep | | INTERIOR | | Insert / Gauges | Haneline (Morongo Valley, CA) | | Air conditioning | Vintage Air (San Antonio, TX) | | Wiring | Rick Nantis (E. Mesa, AZ) | | Steering wheel | '62 Olds | | Steering column | Chevelle | | Upholsterer | Fane's Upholstery (Chandler, AZ) | | Material / Color | vinyl / pearl white | | Carpet | wool |
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