Issue
July 2016
Owner
Jim and Melissa Boitnoitt
Ride
The Wanderer
(1956 Chevrolet Belair Nomad)
(1956 Chevrolet Belair Nomad)
Meaning Behind the Name
Shop Voted and Synonym for Nomad
Ride Details
What was the inspiration?
To promote the shop and something different with the modern driveline
How long did it take you to build?
9 months- 1700 Hours
How long have you been building?
38 years- 25 years in the business
Your future plans?
Get our drag car ready for the track
Vehicle history
Built in the Norwood, Ohio Plant, V8 Belair, and was turquoise and cream
Thanks to
Guys at the shop, my wife and kids for their support and many sponsors during the build
Previous Rides
1979 Malibu Wagon and many more
Engine Details
Make
Chevrolet LS3 2015
Cylinders
8
Displacement
429 CI 613 HP @ 8200 RPM
Engine Mods
Smooth Block and Heads Painted
Engine Add Ons
Borla 8 stack EFI- Vintage air pulleys
Chrome or polish
Lots of chrome and polished accessories
Driveline Details
Torque Converter
2800 Stahl Coan Lock Up
Transfer Case
4L60E by Coan
Axle
Stange
Gears
370 Strange rear end
Builder Shop
Coan 4660E
Chassis Details
Chassis
Custom
Mods to Frame
Roadster Shop custom chassis- Tubular Control Arms- 4 link
Drop or lift inches
Lowered 6"
Front Shocks
Coil over adjustable
Rear Shocks
Coil over adjustable
Spindles
Roadster Shop
Other Mods
Trim Exhaust
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Chrom suspension and other - polished parts and smoother and painted frame
Wheels Details
Front Wheel Type
American Racing VF 483
Rear Wheel Type
American Racing VF 483
Front Wheel Size
20x8.5
Front Tire Size
245/30/20 - Pirelli Nero GT
Rear Tire Size
315/25/22
Paint Details
Color
Custom mixed Green Pearl/ Cream Oeark
Paint Type
House of Kolor
Graphics Description
Silver leaf and airbrush emblems
Painted By
Boitnotts Customs Inc
Graphics By
Boitnotts Custom Inc
Body Details
Hood
Shaved
Grille
Stock
Bumpers
Narrowed/Shaved/1-piece
Body Mods
1-piece 1/4 windows custom made - custom electric door handles - led lights
Body Mods by
Boitnotts Customs Inc
Interior Details
Dashboard
Smoothed/Shaved/Molded
Gauges
VHX Dakota Digital
Steering Wheel
Billet Specialities
Console
Custom made steel
Head Unit
Kenwood
Amps
NVX Audio
Speakers
NVX Audio
Stereo Installed by
Advanced Audio and Video/ Jed Sibert
Shifter
Lokar
Seats
Pro-car
Tint Percent
Vintage Smoked Glass
Upholstery Description
Forrest Green Leather- 1961 Cadillac fabric - weave floor
Upholstery Description
Custom made panels
Upholstery By
Darrin Cutter/ Cutters Custom Stitch
Jim and Melissa Boitnoitt 1956 Custom Chevy Nomad
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