The Roadster’s body was designed by Freeman Thomas and features aluminum panels over a stainless steel chassis. This example is finished in blue, and equipment includes chrome bumpers with overriders, cycle-style front fenders, rear fender stone guards, and a polished fuel cap. Paint imperfections are shown up close in the gallery below.

Gold-finished 16″ five-spoke wheels with polished lips wear BFGoodrich g-Force Sport Comp-2 tires measuring 205/55 up front and 255/50 out back. Stopping power is provided by…