Road Trip to Pick Up a Classic Car | 1956 Chevy Bel Air

TLDRJoin us on our road trip to pick up a 1956 Chevy Bel Air. We drove a long distance to see the car in person and take the risk of driving it back home. The car has an LS swap and a gasser-style appearance. We encountered some issues along the way, but managed to fix them. Now, we're excited to take this classic beauty on the road.

Key insights

We took a risk by driving a long distance to see and purchase a 1956 Chevy Bel Air

The car has an LS swap and a gasser-style appearance

We encountered some issues along the way, but managed to fix them

Q&A

What made you decide to take a road trip to pick up the car?

We wanted to see the car in person and take the risk of driving it back home. Photos don't always capture the true condition and feel of a car.

What modifications has the car gone through?

The car has an LS swap and a gasser-style appearance. It also has some rust and previous modifications done by the previous owner.

Did you encounter any problems during the road trip?

Yes, we encountered some issues, such as a stuck brake switch and a loud exhaust. However, we were able to fix these problems along the way.

Timestamped Summary

00:00We embarked on a road trip to pick up a 1956 Chevy Bel Air.

00:25The car has an LS swap and a gasser-style appearance.

01:58We encountered some issues during the road trip.

08:34We arrived at our destination and checked out the car.

10:51We met the previous owner and discussed the car's history and modifications.

13:11We installed a new exhaust system to make the car quieter.

14:31We fixed a brake switch issue.

15:48We encountered some sputtering issues, possibly due to carburetor problems.