Under the Merc's hood is a polished 454 Rat motor with A/C, giving this sled plenty of torque to boogie down the boulevard. The New Age custom has come a long way in a few short years.

He did most of the work himself, including 6½-inch top chop, '53 Buick grille, trenched lights, rounded hood corners, and a 283 Chevy with three 2's and a Turbo 350 trans. Color is icebox white ...

CGI 1953 Buick Convertible “Lead Sled” Matches Summer With Bagged Widebody. Published: 9 May 2022, ... UP NEXT This Custom Camper Van Features an Indoor/Outdoor Kitchen and a Stylish Living Space.

Unlike other custom styles, like say hot rods, the lead sled one is not that common.That's because it requires a lot of time- and money-consuming changes to take a vehicle and turn it into ...

He cut up his wife's 1949 Buick with one directive: "Don't make it look stupid." Sectioned, chopped and pancaked, the Buick E-Job, crowned 2023 Custom of the Year and winner of multiple show awards, ...

“It’s my lead sled,” says Dotson, referring to a term used by car enthusiasts to describe extensively modified vehicles from the 1949 to 1951 model years. “Lead sleds are built for style ...