Fix-a-Flat Announces Winner of RestoMod Giveaway
Fix-a-Flat has announced that Danielle Early from Longview, Texas, is the winner of Fix-a-Flat’s 50th Anniversary special RestoMod – a 1970 Chevrolet C10.
Fix-a-Flat teamed up with famed Formula Drift drivers and builders Chris Forsberg and Dylan Hughes to build and upgrade the truck utilizing parts from AutoZone’s Duralast brand and an Edelbrock Performer Small-Block Chevy 350 crate engine.
Enthusiasts can watch episodes of the build and announcement of the winner here.
From break down to paint, and engine installation to the interior details, Chris and Dylan at the Fix-a-Flat Performance Garage covered the entire RestoMod in great detail.
The giveaway ran through Aug. 14, 2020. Early was presented with the classic Fix-a-Flat yellow and white 1970 Chevy C10 at a giveaway celebration last week.
“We are extremely satisfied with the enthusiasm the giveaway received,” said Chad Ellman, marketing manager for Fix-a-Flat. “The number of entrants and positive comments we received is a perfect way to celebrate Fix-a-Flat’s 50th year.”
The Fix-a-Flat Performance Garage made the following modifications to the 50th Anniversary C10:
- Installation of an Edelbrock Performer Classic Crate Engine
- Full frame-off restoration with powder-coated frame and bare-metal stripped panels
- Suspension/brakes: These are all upgraded to heavy duty C20 parts for better durability and braking power.
- Control arms upper and lower
- Ball joints, lower ball joints
- Pitment arm
- Idler arm
- Inner tie rod, outer tie rods
- Tie-rod turnbuckles
- Brake rotors, calipers, pads, hoses
- Brake master cylinder
- Brake booster
- Duralast Battery
- Duralast Power steering hoses
- Duralast fan belt
- New Spindles
- New Springs
- Shock absorbers
- New wiring harness
- Method Alloy Wheels
- Nexen Mud Terrain MTX Rodian Tires
- New Radiator
- New Torque converter
- New transmission
- Magnaflow exhaust
- All upgraded polyurethane bushings for the body
- New Rockford-Fosgate stereo
- Custom Grip Royal steering wheel
- New bumpers, new tailgate
- New windshield
- Polished diff cover
- All new interior