1954 Pontiac Star Chief – Bill Raper

BUILD SPECS

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1954 Pontiac Star Chief owned by Bill and Carol Raper. Goodguys 2014 Custom Rod Of The Year Award.

TCI front suspension, a four-link rear, and Ride Tech components

Big Wilwood brakes. Continental-shod Budnik Wheels

A Budnik steering wheel on an Ididit column

496ci big block stroker with Edelbrock E-Force heads and custom valve covers

Dual four-barrels, Headman headers, and MSD Ignition

Currie 9-inch through a GM 4L80E transmission

PPG Pearl Yellow paint

LINKS

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http://www.artdirectorandhotrodder.com/car-feature-bill-rapers-1954-pontiac-star-chief-winner-of-the-goodguys-2014-vintage-air-custom-rod-of-the-year/

https://www.streetmusclemag.com/news/goodguys-honors-amazing-pontiac-with-custom-rod-of-the-year-award/