Up for sale is this excellent 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2dr Hardtop. Super clean, fully restored around 8 years ago. Original car with wheels, disc brakes, Vintage A/C and hidden Custom Stereo Added. Pretty much show quality. Wonderbar Radio. This is a NICE 57.
Body and Paint
Very Clean and Straight Body, no rust at all. High quality paint work in original Matador Red, a couple tiny touch ups. Chrome and trim are excellent, highly polished and virtually no nick or pits. Bumpers are excellent.
Chassis, Suspension and Brakes
Original chassis, restored and disc brakes added. Frame,mounts floors, trunk all solid metal, Painted nicely, floors undercoated. Suspension redone at restoration. All spring bushings etc. nice and tight.
Power Steering and Power Brakes work very well. Car was an original PS PB Car. Runs straight down the road.
Powertrain
Believed to be original 283 4bbl in place, overhauled during restoration, does not smoke knock etc. Dual Exhaust. Original 2spd powerglide trans. Works as should.
Runs and drives excellent, starts easy, does not overheat. Very clean and detailed underhood.
Interior and Misc
Interior is in excellent shape with no damage. Awesome black/gray combination. Newer vintage A/C added. Blows ice cold. The car does have a 5 blade fan so could have been an original A/C car. Chrome, glass, etc in excellent shape. Tires look new. Wheels are next to new 16 inch.
Electrical system has no issues, all works as should. There is a custom mounted, under seat Pioneer Stereo System hidden under the front seat. Has an XM Radio antenna on trunk, a speaker box in trunk and a couple hidden underdash speakers. It rocks. Car comes with Nice custom car cover.
In full disclosure. Generator light intermittently flashes at low idle. No charging issues.
In stock and ready for delivery now. Car is also marketed locally and any auctions could end upon sale. Offers considered.
Here's an opportunity to own a well restored, complete reliable 57 Chevy in excellent shape that can be driven and enjoyed for a lot less than build cost. Show or go with this one.
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All cars are inspected and driven at least 20 miles, we do our best to represent the vehicles accurately and point out obvious defects, but due to age and possible use, all cars are sold strictly as-is no warranty
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