Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Bel Air/150/210 "Two Ten" 1953 Chevrolet 210 Sedan RESTORED!

Transaction Info

Sold On:
01/08/2011
Price:
$ 12567.89
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
37057
Location:
Allentown, New Jersey, 08501
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1953 Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210
Submodel Body Type:
"Two Ten" Sedan
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
B53T098122
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

I am listing this car for my father: 1953 Chevrolet 210 Sedan Frame-off Restoration from 1997-2000 Excellent Condition! Compare to other "Original Unrestored" or butchered "Street Rod" cars at nearly the same price NO RESERVE! Specifications: 37,057 miles (35,325 before restoration)2-door sedan body235 cu in "Thrift-King" engine (painted as a "Blue Flame")3-speed manual transmission w/ column shiftSurf Green/Woodland Green two-tone paint (modern clearcoat) Car History: My father bought this car from a family friend who used the car through three generations: Bought in 1953 by the friend's grandfather, but he became sick soon afterward.The car was left unused in a garage for many years.The friend's father inherited the car, but still went mostly unused.The car was used daily for the last time in the early 1970's by the friend to attend a local college.Restoration: Engine rebuilt with many NOS items, new rings, bearings, and gasketsValve Seals replaced for ones designed for unleaded gasoline Carburetor, Generator & Starter rebuiltWindshield Wiper Vacuum Motor rebuiltBody separated from FrameOriginal undercoating removed under bodyBumpers and Grill sent to professional for dent removal & re-chromingBody, Hood & Fenders & Wheel Rims sent to professional for priming & paintingFrame hardware replaced with grade-8 boltsKingpins rebuiltStainless Trim polished & dings repairedPlastic Gas TankNew Stainless ExhaustSeats reupholstered, new Floor CarpetNew Interior Panels and HeadlinerNew 6-volt BatteryNew Whitewall Tires, including SpareFull restoration took 4 years Countless other little items cleaned/fixed/painted/replaced to make the car perfect!Also Includes: Indoor Car CoverMaintenance & Part Reference Manuals 1953 NJ Plate that was used on the carOriginal Headlights (Not on car, new ones are installed)Many spare parts Lots of pictures below, let 'em load up! New Coker Tire Whitewalls The bumpers and grille have had dents repaired and been re-chromed All stainless trim has been polished New upholstery & carpeting Original Trunk Mat & Cardboard Radio & Gauges fully functional New seat upholstery 6 Volt Generator & New Battery Original Undercoating Warranty! One of the few modern replacements on the car - Plastic gas tank (original was beyond repair) Last Inspection sticker before storage 37000 miles! ADDITIONAL INTERIOR PHOTOS RESTORATION PHOTOS (1997-2000) The day the car was brought home Finished frame with new Grade-8 hardware Fully rebuilt engine Terms: Deposit of $500 by PayPal required within 48 hours of end of auction. Full payment required within 14 days of end of auction.Car is sold "as-is". Car is located in Allentown, NJ. Buyer responsible for pickup or shipping. Car runs and drives fine, but you'll likely want a trailer for any long distances, and because NJ has salt all over the roads right now. The car is for sale locally, and if the car is no longer for sale the auction can be ended at any time. You may contact my father for any questions or to go see the car at the email address: Toms53289@gmail.com Thanks for looking! Good Luck.

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