The Bill Thomas Cheetah

A Chronological History

 

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Chronological Build History

This is the Cheetah build order, as accurately as we have been able to locate

1: Red Aluminum body.  Bought by Chevrolet 

2: Red Aluminum body.  Bought by Friendly Chevrolet, wrecked and rebodied in fiberglass and painted blue 

3: Blue Fiberglass body.  Sold to Ralph Salyer - Became Cro-Sal Special

4: Red fiberglass.  Sold to Bud Clusserath 

5: Bardahl - Yellow, Jerry Grant destroyed at Daytona 64 

6: Bardahl /Alan Green Chevrolet - Red 

7: Alan Green Chevrolet - Green Street Car 

8: Tom Fredckin(Mike & Shari Musia) - Blue Street Car , Raider wheels & Allstate tires Street cars to have Hurst shifter & Allstate whitewall tires, batteries & shocks with adaptors for coilovers Raider wheels were sold by Allstate 

9: Jack Goodman - Silver Street Car became Clarance Dixon Cadillac race car 

10: Don Greib - Red Drag Race Car 

11: Super Cheetah (65 Cheetah) never completed, lost in fire 

12: Bare frame never completed 

13: Bare frame never completed 

14: Bare frame never completed 

15: Rebodied #1 car white in fiberglass Hurst/Allstate performance car wrecked at Riverside 1964 

16: Rebodied #2 car blue fiberglass Jerry Entin??

 

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