Mick's Paint in Pomona, California, did the prep and paintwork. The exterior is Lexus Atomic Silver, a color Joe was partial to. The undercarriage is a custom version of Chevy Orange engine paint.

Say what you want about Hugger Orange ... the attention generated by the paint. 1972 witnessed the final year of the second-generation Chevelle, so Chevrolet spent little time refining the ...