Friday, February 17, 2012

Restored 1955 Chevy Makes Cover of Car Magazine



Chevy continues to be the longest lasting most durable car(s) on the road, and Joe Sheehan is living proof.

PennLive.com writes:

A couple of weeks ago Vicki Sheehan was walking back from her mailbox on Hickory Lane in Londonderry Township when something in the stack of mail she was carrying caught her eye. “Is that our car?” she recalls saying to herself, after glancing at the cover of March’s edition of Super Chevy magazine. “I kept thinking ... ‘That looks like our car.’”
It was.

For years her husband, Joe, had worked to restore the 1955 One-Fifty that he bought from a co-worker at Three Mile Island in 2003. When he brought it home it wasn’t much to look at — a two-door sedan painted primer gray.

Joe and Vicki Sheehan, with their 1955 Chevy, that was featured on the cover of "Super Chevy Magazine", in front of their home in Londonderry Twp. Saturday January 28 , 2012. CHRIS KNIGHT, The Patriot-News

Now the car glows with a candy apple red paint job complete with subdued ethereal flames on each fender.

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