1957 Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210

4-door Wagon

New GM 350 V8

3-speed Synchromesh manual "3 in the tree"

B57L116652

Clear

Garaged original 1957 chevy - always been a Southern California car. I bought it as a restoration project in 2009. I focused investments on the engine, drive train and inner workings of the car. Only needs upholstery and paint. Have all receipts/papers. More than $22,000 invested (can provide copies of receipts)Replaced entire floor from firewall to spare tire wellRolled rear fenders to accommodate wider wheelsBrand new crate GM 350 V8 engineRebuilt the original 3-in-the-tree manual transmissionNew alternator (more powerful and energy efficient)New polished Edelbrock manifoldNew polished Edelbrock 4 barrel carbNew polished ceramic headersNew custom Flowmaster dual exhaustNew brakes (drum)New custom wide whitewall tiresNew baby moon rimsNew rear chrome bumper and cornersNew fuel sending unitNew headlampsNew wipersNew driver side windowPainted frame and undercarriage with rust proof paintBody work to straighten some chromeAll chrome is great!Original chrome tissue box under dashOriginal very rare chrome roof rackand much more...It gets lots of looks - Santa Barbara, California tourists love taking pictures of it. Sounds and runs great. Originally a desert barn find. I'm 3rd owner and the car has never left California. The new motor has very few miles. Even has original black california plates, with decades of original reg stickers. This is a wonderful California original car. Thank you and good luck bidding. On Feb-18-14 at 11:45:41 PST, seller added the following information: LIMITED TIME OFFER!!! "BUY IT NOW" before 5:00pm Pacific time on Wednesday 2/19 and SELLER TO PAY 100% DELIVERY FEES**. **Not to exceed $2,000.00 for delivery from Southern California to Anywhere within the contiguous 48 states of USA. Any bids or "buy it now" that happen at 5:01pm or later on 2/19 will go back to the original conditions of buyer responsible for pick up or delivery charges. On Feb-19-14 at 18:16:03 PST, seller added the following information: ***RESERVE JUST LOWERED***What's stopping you now from having this wonderful California Classic in your own garage and you getting to enjoy the spring season cruising in a new 57 Chevy wagon surf mobile?