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Matador Red / India Ivory. The Chevrolet Motor Company was formed in 1911. 1955 saw a new Chevrolet, same wheelbase, but it was longer, lower and wider with a new chassis and wrap around windshield. The 1956 Chevrolet was part of the most popular generation of Chevrolets, the 55, 6 and 7, it got quite a facelift, now a full width grille, the tail lights and side chrome trim was also new. Again, the 56 Chev was available in three models; The base 150; 2 and 4 door Sedans and 2 door Wagon. The mid spec 210 (single side chrome strip finishing on rear door); 2 door Club Coupe, Hardtop Sport Coupe, Sedan, Del Ray Sedan (better interior) and Wagon, 4 door Sedan and Wagon. The top Bel Air (twin chrome strips, a more elaborate version of the 210, forming the barrier for two tone paint); 2 door Convertible, Hardtop Sport Coupe, Sedan, Nomad Hardtop Wagon, 4 door Sedan and Wagon. The C1 Corvette Sports car got a new look for 1956. Chevrolets were also produced in Australia by General Motors using modified American bodies from 1926-68.

Engine; 123 or 136hp 235 cu in blue flame 6 cyl or 162 or 180hp 265 cu in Turbo-Fire OHV V8.
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Author Sicnag
Camera location37° 47′ 07.93″ S, 144° 54′ 40.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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