Deuce Of A Deuce

A sterling 3-window — with none of the changes endangering its classic look

photography: Bob Wagner

Even though Ray Dalki has owned several out of-the-ordinary sedans and even a show bike, this is his first hot rod, and thus … his first luv! In typical fashion, Ray has lavished most of his time and money on her — 3 1/2 years and $3600, to be precise. Enhancing the natural lines of the classic 3-window is a 3-inch chopped top, which was done some time before Ray acquired the car. The filled Deuce radiator shell is the only other “custom” touch, aside from the Chrome Yellow lacquer finish applied by the Fontana Body Shop in Fontana, Calif. Not so the engine compartment, however. A fuel-injected, 283 cubic inch ’57 Chevy mill, sporting a Chrome Yellow and chrome finish and Hedman headers, has taken up residence in front…

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Hot Rod (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 1969

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