Louis Schindler's 1947 Chevrolet
1947 Chevrolet restyled by Bell Paint and Custom Shop in Phoenix for Louis Schindler of Phoenix, Arizona. The body was nosed, decked and shaved for door handles. The headlights were tunneled and frenched and the front bumper was removed and replaced by a rolled pan with chrome bullet bumperettes and 1958 Ford Thunderbird mesh screen with smaller bullet onraments to improve front end appearance. The rear bumper was removed as well and received bumperettes and 1958 Chevrolet taillights. The rood was modified by bolting an Impala roof scoop on. Irene's Trim Shop in Phoenix stitched up a new interior in black and white tuffed Naugahyde upholstery.[1]
Magazine Features
Trend Book 197 Custom Cars 1961 Annual
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