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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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The Snake Pit Retro HHR

The Snake Pit HHR concept was to send the HHR into a time machine, and transform it into a circa-1949 / 1950 Panel Van with classic moon rims, and custom retro paint using a vintage GM color paint scheme!

Modifications

Audio Gear

1 ST-H2 Sirius Starmate Replay Receiver
4 SX10D4 Directed 10” 500 Watt DVC Subs
2 D2400 Directed 2400 Watt Class D Mono Amps
1 A1004 Directed 1000 Watt 4 channel Amp
1 CSX650 Directed 6.5” 2-Way Components

Video Gear

4 OHV1202 12.1” Overhead Monitors
2 OHV1701 17” Overhead Monitors
1 OHV901 9” Overhead Monitor
1 I-Mobile PC molded into the dash

Security

1 Viper 5000 Responder 2-Way Security System
1 530T Window Automation System

Interior mods

Custom Dash, audio enclosures, air driven center video rack, door panels, HANDMADE wood trunk bed with wear rails all designed and fabricated by The Snake Pit. The rear doors were fused to the chassis, all handles, rear passenger windows, rear quarter panel windows, reflectors, and rear glass were shaved.

Exterior mods

1953 GM colors, India Ivory and Regatta Blue two tone paint. Custom Billet SNAKE PIT runningboards thanks to Slivnick Fabrication Custom Grill with 1947 OEM Chevrolet Emblem designed by The Snake Pit and build by T-Rex
Single double wide door (Gull Style)designed and fabricated by The Snake Pit.

Eibach Springs (Pro-kit) and Colorado Custom (moon) wheels and GoodYear diamondback tires.

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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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holy hell!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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Sweet car......LOVE the wood floor!!!
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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The wood floor rocks
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:22 PM
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Nice HHR, I love the wooden floor the most.
Welcome to the Club
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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Outstanding Looking vehicle Now this is HOT.





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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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Thanks!

Appreciate the feedback and the welcome,
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:47 PM
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Wow...that's one snazzy HHR. Looking good.
Old Mar 12, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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That wood reminds me of all the oak in my parents house. It's pricey but beautiful. Love oak!!!

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