1938 Chevrolet

This meticulously finished car has been awarded 1st Place, Original Restored in open competition by the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America, the Military Preservation Association, the Classic Car Club of America, as well as numerous local competitions. Fully streetworthy, it also participates in Veterans' Day and Independence Day parades.

Original body on dolly after preliminary work.

Interior before restoration, dash

Interior before restoration, rear seat

Detail of speedometer restoration

Overall right hand view of engine bay, installed engine, hoses, & horns.

ID plate details

Right hand view of engine compartment, engine, manifolds, and air cleaner.

Air cleaner, with newly fabricated element and label.

Fram oil filter with spin-off cap screw

Carburetor detail

Voltage regulator

Starter motor

This car also includes an additional completely finished engine.

Steering link

Grill and blackout lights

Staff car siren

Fog light

Machined & polished stainless steel strikers and plates eliminate chrome chipping.

Door handle detail

Paint application exceeds factory job

Rear 3/4 view

Trunk emblem

Detail of trunk hinge

Trunk (boot for you Brits) and spare

Restored car, complete with US & rank flags, as well as 4-star plate. "HQ-1" and "A3" Indicate that this is vehicle number one (the commander's vehicle) of the 3rd Army- George Patton's WWII outfit.