GENE Langmesser, from California, bought a brand new Corvette, stripped it down and put ‘1500lbs of clay on it’ to add parts of a ‘57, ‘58 and ‘59 Chevy to make his infamous Chevy 789.
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The concept car designer ‘wanted to create a classic, old school car with today’s technology’.
The front end of a ‘57 Chevy Bel-air, the middle of 1958 Chevy Delray Ragtop, and the Iconic “Bird in Flight” rear-end of the ‘59 Impala have been merged for the ultimate homage to 1950’s Americana that took an incredible 5,000 hours to perfect.
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These three vehicles are all instantly recognizable classics celebrated by people around the world.The 789 offers the best of both worlds: retro looks and styling, and it will fire up every time you turn the key./Barcroft Cars
