For saleis one of the most recognized American icons in the automotive industry, the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. This rare example is a highly customized four-door Chevrolet Belair Hardtop.It is an older nut and bolt restoration that began ona rust free original and being sold from a private collection.Purchased at MecumAuction by its currentowner andonlyusedonsix occasions since2013.Thisclassicis for saleastheowner is ready to move on.Painted inhigh-glossblackwithbeautiful custom leather interiorwithleather ostrich center console.The highly-detailed engine compartmentis powered by a355cubicinchcorvetteengine.Itistrulystunningandloadedwithlotschromeandstainless.Clickonthelink below for many high resolution pictures theexterior, interior, underside,paperwork and VIDEO.Itwillnotdisappoint. The engine compartment has been designed and built to the highest level. No expense has been spared and the list is too long to describe each component. Please take a very close look at the engine compartment and how it was put together.Alittle attention willbringthiscartothehighestlevel!!!
355cu.inCorvetteengine
700Rtransmission
605powersteering
1953Chevroletteethadded
Customleatherinterior
Customstainlessinterior
Custom bodywork
Custom stainless steel underthehood
Airridesuspension
Customstereo
Classicinstruments
Tiltwheelw/1955customsteeringwheel
Remotedoor locks andtrunk
Electricwindowsand vents
Smokedglass
Powerdiscbrakes
Heat andair conditioning
Bucket seats andfull console
ChromedRockerracingwheels
Riken Tires 225/4517’sinthe frontRiken Tires 255/4518’sinthe rear
Rear trunkneeds to be repainted to beas perfect asallotherpanels.There are nodingsorpaint defects except for theones shown inthe photos.
There are some electrical issues that need to be sorted.Brake lights, dash lights, rear trunklatchrelease,ACinteriorfan(compressorengages)
Please study pictures andask questions. Iamsellingthe car for aclosefriend,whodoesnotknow the history thecar,ordoes work onthecar.I have no details thebuild,includingtheengine,butjudging from the level or workmanship, I believe no corners have beencut.Thisistrulyabeautiful, show winning car! The new owner willbe very happy—Car is currentlyregisteredand ready for theroad, Inspections welcome!!!
ERROR IN THE ODOMETER MILES! The car actually has only 1437 miles since restoration, not 5374! Sorry for the confusion!!