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Don’t turn another page until you reaD this! Manuals are a mUST WHEN RESTORING a CLASSIC If you’re even tinkering with a 1955, ‘56 or and assembly manual within arms’ reach for for each year, ‘55, ‘56 and ‘57 and contain ‘57 Chevy, save yourself hours of frustration all those times when things just aren’t mak- detailed drawings and the original part num- and headache by investing in a set of these ing sense. These informative manuals come bers essential for a correct restoration. The invaluable manuals. We were amazed how straight from GM, with every mechanical and cost of these manuals is a fraction of what much we learned, simply by opening one of maintenance detail covered, as well as all the you can spend on a restoration and can save these gems up and thumbing through each illustrations you need to make heads from tails. you days of frustration and labor. We figure section. We’ve also realized most people don’t Shop manuals are available for the 1955 and anyone restoring a tri-five should undoubtedly take the time to read the instructions, whether ‘57, with the ‘56 covered in a supplement that have the appropriate manuals and a Danchuk you're putting together a bike, computer or accompanies the ‘55 manual. Or now avail- catalog at their fingertips to make even the a classic Chevy, until you’re stuck. Make able is the 3-in-1 shop manual that covers all most complex job go smoothly. Think of these things easy on yourself by keeping a shop three years. Assembly manuals are available as “Tri-Five 101” required reading. 1955 Chevrolet shop Manual ‘56 Chevy shop Manual 1957 Chevrolet shop Manual Contains over 500 pages devoted to the 1955 suppleMent Filling over 700 pages with detailed informa- model year. This authorized reprint of a GM Supplement to the 1955 manual, this book tion, this book is a must for 1957 owners. This manual documents every mechanical opera- covers only the changes made for 1956. In comprehensive manual covers all engines, tion involved in the care and maintenance of this book there is a section devoted exclusively transmissions, and body styles for the 1957 the 1955 Chevy. Used exclusively by mechan- to factory air conditioning. 1956 owners will model year. It’s an authorized reprint of the ics in the Chevrolet garages since the car first require both the 1955 and 1956 manuals for GM original used exclusively by mechanics hit the streets. complete information. This is an authorized in Chevrolet dealerships and repair shops. 1955............................... #522......$24.95/ea. reprint of the GM original used exclusively by 1957............................... #524......$29.95/ea. mechanics in the Chevrolet garages. 1956............................... #523...... $11.95/ea. Chevrolet 1955-57 FaCtory Chevrolet asseMbly 3-in-1 Manuals shop These bound books Manual are reprints of the This Limited Edi- manuals used on tion unabridged the assembly line at version of all General Motors and three Shop Man- are essential for cor- uals is beauti- rect car restoration. Each manual contains detailed assembly drawings, original part numbers, fully hard bound, and more. You can save yourself much time and frustration by understanding the complete to look and last assembly before you begin a project. as good in your home library, as they are 1955...................................................................................... #506..........................$21.95/ea. useful while working on your restoration. 1956...................................................................................... #507..........................$21.95/ea. Definitely a great investment for any tri-five 1957...................................................................................... #508..........................$21.95/ea. Chevy restoration project. 1955-57......................... #12312..$35.95/ea. ExteriorSECTION A large portion of the beauty of Tri-Five Chevy’s lie in the pages of this exterior section, the parts that make these cars the true icons that they are. You will find the beautiful red, white and blue multi-colored emblems, with or without the chrome bezels, gold 1 and chrome scripts and the big extravagant grilles along with other key parts that earned Danchuk it’s reputation. The complex grille surrounds, grille bars IN THIS SECTION: and unmistakable ’57 aluminum side panel inserts along with all of the fancy hood detail like hood • eMbleMs birds, hood rockets and vees. And lets not forget the polished stainless pieces, which grace all three • sCRIPTS years of these beautiful cars. • GRILLES We have spent literally decades doing the research • BODy TRIM and development so we could bring you the fin- • buMpers est exterior pieces available for these cars. From • seals anD plugs stamped parts as small as our ’55 gas door guard to monsters like our ’57 one-piece bumper. We have • plates anD FraMes never let the size or complexity of a part stand in the way of production or perfection. If your classic needs everything for a restoration, or just some finishing touches, don’t hesitate. Danchuk exterior products are the best and they are backed by the best company in the industry! Exterior s M BLE M e hooD anD trunk EmbleMs With bezels The best emblems on the market today with all the correct colors: true red, white and blue. Our emblems are backpainted and then vacuum-metallized for that reflector-like look. Each emblem is mounted inside a beautiful chrome bezel, a perfect glove fit. These faithful reproductions are used on 1955 through 1958 models. Made.in.the.USA. Hardware included. 1955.Hood..................................................................................................................... #371......................................... $66.95/ea. 1955.Trunk..................................................................................................................... #371A...................................... $66.95/ea. 1956-58.6.Cyl.;.'56.exc..Nom.;..'57.exc..Bel.Air,.Trunk................................................ #1492....................................... $89.95/ea. 1956.6.Cyl.,.Hood.......................................................................................................... #10230................................... $109.95/ea. 1956.V8,.Hood,.7-/1/2".Long......................................................................................... #373A...................................... $49.95/ea. 1956.V8,.Trunk,.7-/1/2".Long......................................................................................... #374A....................................... $49.95/ea. 1957.Trunk,.Gold,.Bel.Air.w/.6.Cyl................................................................................ #14070..................................... $95.95/ea. Parts #371, #371A, #373A, #374A and #1492 shown above, contain trademarks of General Motors Corp. and are used by Danchuk Mfg., Inc. under license. 10 Exterior Exterior unDer taillight v8 EmbleMs Fine detail and fit characterize these ex- cellent die cast parts. Includes mounting hardware. 1955..................... #384............$37.95/pr. e M BLE hooD, trunk anD grille bar EmbleMs M Danchuk's highly acclaimed emblems are interchangeable with original equipment; they fit like the original and are easily installed into your bezel or grille bar, depending upon s the application. One of our greatest concerns in reproducing emblems at Danchuk is that the colors be identical to the originals. These emblems are fine examples of that attention to detail. Made.in.the.USA. 1955.Hood.&.Trunk,.'56-58.6.Cyl.,.Trunk.(Shown).................#372...........$31.95/ea. 1956.6.Cyl.,.Hood....................................................................#375.......... $39.95/ea. 1956.V8,.Hood.........................................................................#373.......... $24.95/ea. spinner EmbleMs 1956.V8,.Trunk.........................................................................#374........... $24.95/ea. These spinner emblems are made with 1957.Grille.Bar........................................................................#377.......... $28.95/ea. the same attention to detail that you find Parts #372, #373, #374 and #377, shown above, contain trademarks of General Motors Corp. and in our hood and trunk emblems. Each are used by Danchuk Mfg., Inc. under license. emblem is backpainted with true red, white, and blue Chevy colors and then vacuum-metalized for that highly-reflective look. Made.in.the.USA. 1957-58................ #297.......... $46.95/set ManuFaCturing Scripts & eMBLEMs Crest EmbleMs Whether you want to keep the original ap- pearance of your 1957 Chevy or go with a shinier look, we've got you covered. Our forged aluminum emblems, part #2342, are made to accompany the Bel Air emblems, part #2341 on page 13. These emblems fit on the side panel inserts. The new show- quality emblems are made with the correct materials and processes and feature a deep, durable anodized gold luster. We've found our customers prefer both styles. Part As with all of our American made #365 is die-cast and then gold-tone finished. Made.in.the.United.States.of.America. castings, we start the process with the 1955-57.Bel.Air........................................................................#365........... $41.95/pr. best virgin zinc on the market. After 1955-57.Custom,.Chrome.......................................................#365A......... $41.95/pr. our crew has inspected each casting, 1957.Bel.Air,.Show.Quality.....................................................#2342..........$67.95/pr.