Follow Raybestos, Schwartz Performance in '53 Chevy Pickup Restoration

Follow Raybestos, Schwartz Performance in ’53 Chevy Pickup Restoration

Raybestos' 1953 Chevrolet pickup build project is almost complete! And you can follow its progress at www.raybestosbuild.com.

Raybestos 1953 Chevy

Raybestos’ 1953 Chevrolet pickup build project is almost complete! And you can follow its progress at www.raybestosbuild.com.

The website, dedicated to the project, features videos, pictures and information showcasing the start of the build and every step along the road to completion.

“Jeff Schwartz and his world-class team at Schwartz Performance have done a phenomenal job on the Raybestos ’53 Chevy pickup and we are excited to share the step-by-step process of how they restored and upgraded this classic vehicle,” said Kristin Grons, marketing manager of Brake Parts Inc. “At RaybestosBuild.com, visitors will get a real inside look at this exciting build project and can hear from Jeff himself why and how each step was taken to create this masterpiece.”

The site also features before photos, stages of the build and a news section that includes frequent updates. It also highlights companies that have partnered with Raybestos and Schwartz Performance to supply parts and equipment for the build.

As part of the restoration project, Schwartz Performance will install its bolt-in “G-Machine” chassis system as well as an off-the-shelf performance disc brake upgrade package, using Raybestos components and Raybestos Truck & Medium Duty specialty disc brake pads. Upon completion, the Raybestos ’53 Chevy pickup will travel coast to coast so auto enthusiasts will be able see it firsthand. Stay tuned to RaybestosBuild.com for dates and locations.

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