Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Bel Air/150/210 Bel Air 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Frame Off Restoration

Transaction Info

Sold On:
10/02/2010
Price:
$ 25800.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
7000
Location:
McKenney, Virginia, 23872
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210
Submodel Body Type:
Bel Air Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
vc578205981
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

My Story and Disclaimer: I (policepro) am listing my parents beautifully restored and meticulously maintained 1957 Chevrolet Bel air 2-Door Hardtop for sale. Since I have more experience with ebay I am listing their vehicle for sale. I have listed the following descriptions and details to the best of my parents and I's memories. There may be questions you have about this vehicle that I cannot answer that are best left up to direct contact with my parents by email at haz57howhog@verizon.net . If you or an independant evlauator would like to inspect the vehicle prior to placing your bid you should contact my parents at haz57howhog@verizon.net for an appointment for a private inspection. Thank you for reading my story and good luck on bidding on this beautiful example of a 1957 classic! The Vehicles History: This vehicle is "not" a numbers matching unit. It "is" a combination of two vehicles as well as "NOS" parts and aftermarket parts that resulted in a beautiful representation of a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Hardtop. This three year project started in about 1999 with the purchase of the main vehicle. My father and mother restored this vehicle themselves at their rural Virginia home.They spent many countless hours on this "Frame Off" restoration that was completed in 2002. The paint was applied by my father in their garage that was dust controlled to the best of his ability, however there are some minor imperfections that will be noticed by the more discriminating bidder.The finished poduct was the lifelong dream of my mother to own a beautifully restored classic from her childhood. My parents are so meticulous about this vehicle that I, who am a "forty somthing" year old mature adult has never been allowed to drive this vehicle. They did let me sit on the front passenger side once! LOL! The winning bidder will have a privelage that I have never experienced when they drive this beautiful example of a 1957 Chevy off into the sunset. So" Good Luck" bidding and I hope to meet you soon! The Bidding Begins: You are bidding on a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2Dr Hardtop. It is finished in a Metallic Iris Clearcoat.This beautiful vehicle had a complete frame off restoration in 2002. Since completion the vehicle has been carefully senior adult driven about 7,000 miles. We consider it to be a "Street Rod". It has mainly been driven to local car shows and Drive Inns since it's restoration. Details are as follows: Engine: A 1974 Chevrolet 350 CID Bored .30 Over. Crank Kit, Cam Bushings, Bottom End Camshaft, Lifters,.30 Over Pistons&Rings. Complete Valve Restoration. New HP Oil Pump, Fuel Pump, and Edelbrock 650 CFM Carb. Transmission: A 1974 Rebuilt Turbo 350 Chassie: Original fuel tank restored and painted with new sending unit and fuel lines. New Front Springs,Upper and Lower Ball Joints,New inner/outer tie rod ends. New rear springs & bushings. Frame and other parts were painted. Brakes: Power Disc Brake Kit Including Booster and Master Cylinder, calipers, Pads, Shoes,Brake lines,Wheel bearings, and Seals. Rear axle: Original Rear With New Bearings, Gaskets ,Seals and U-Joints. Engine Compartment: 605 Power Steering Box, "Vintage Air" AC/Heat Kit, Aluminum Cross Flow Radiator Kit With Condenser. New Starter, New Alternator 65Amp. Complete Wiring Harness. New "Optima Gel Cell" Battery. Interior: "Dakota" Digital Guages, Custom "La Cars" Steering Wheel. Retrofit Radio/Cassette player. Burgandy Cloth Interior (restored by my mother). Exterior: Paint color: Metallic Iris Clearcoat (looks pinkish purple in different lighting situations). Wheels are Cragar S/S 15x8 with BF Goodrich Radial T/A Tires. The only thing this vehicle needs is a new home! The winning bidder is responsible for inspection and shipping of this vehicle. There is no warranty of any kind for this vehicle! Good Luck on your Winning Bid!!!!!

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