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Carolina Dragway 2019 Recap: Southeast Gassers Association (SEGA)
Posted on Nov 2, 2019
02/22/2021 9:20:58 PM PST
by ETL
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Imagine seeing this ‘55 Chevy Gasser leaping off the line with the front tires hanging in midair. No wonder Gassers have remained favorites in drag racing, and why the Gasser revival has lasted longer than the ‘50s and ‘60s Gasser Wars era that inspired it. .”
Bodies:
Gasser bodies are stripped to reduce weight. The heavy steel hood on our ‘55 could be replaced with fiberglass, or a whole ‘glass forward-tilt front. Frequently, grilles get replaced or eliminated. Rear wheelwells are radiused to fit slicks, and glass is often replaced with screw-in tinted plexiglass or Lexan. It’s rare to see a front bumper; rear bumpers are sometimes replaced with cylindrical pipe bumpers. Elaborate paintjobs are not as common as basic solid colors, but race decals (on the