The main ‘55 Chevy featured a 454 engine with aluminum heads, tunnel ram intake and dual Holley carburetors. The transmission was a rock crusher Muncie M-22 hooked to 4.88 gears.

won by Steve Fitch who had previously acquired rights to the movie's black '55 Chevy. A couple years later, after persistent offers by a young die-hard American Graffiti fan named Rick Figari ...

"The '55 Chevy is the baddest car ever made," Johnathan said. American Graffiti was the first drive-in movie my father took us to as kids, and I always wanted one like the car in the movie.

The yellow 1932 Ford 5-Window Coupe is the main four-wheeled character of American Graffiti, but the heavily modified 1955 Chevy 150 driven by Harrison Ford also gained a cult following—to the ...

Beyond the price of admission, American Graffiti proved to be a costly film ... In 2008, in fact, it was Shelly who found him a replacement ’55 Chevy 210 while searching eBay.

Another major influence was the '55 Chevy driven by Harrison Ford in American Graffiti with its evil stance and radiused wheelwells, which further fueled the fire. By the time he was 14 ...

like a cherry red 55 Chevy pickup that sits in the driveway of John Furrer, who helps organize the American Graffiti event. Furrer likes to give tours of spots where key scenes were filmed ...

The main ‘55 Chevy featured a 454 engine with aluminum heads, tunnel ram intake and dual Holley carburetors. The transmission was a rock crusher Muncie M-22 hooked to 4.88 gears.

Q: Greg, you did a column awhile ago on the “Two Lane Blacktop” ’55 Chevy and that it was the same one they used in “American Graffiti.” Can you give me that info again and even more if you have it?