Since its inception, the 1955 Chevrolet two-door sedan has been one of hot rodding’s true superstars. As models go, the car can be a One-Fifty, a Two-Ten, or a Bel Air Series. It really makes no ...

Oscar Ruelas, 78, a car builder, retired longshoreman and co-founder of Duke’s car club, who lives in Los Angeles, on his 1954 “Mr. Lowrider” Chevrolet Bel Air, as told to A.J. Baime.