Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Bel Air/150/210 NOMAD 1955 CHEVROLET BELAIR/NOMAD

Transaction Info
Sold On:
01/29/2012
Price:
$ 30000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
104021
Location:
GAHANNA, OH, 43230
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210
Submodel Body Type:
NOMAD Wagon
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS NOMAD IS JUST OUT OF THIRTY YEAR STORAGE IN A CLIMATE CONTROLLED BUILDING AND IS IN FANTASTIC AMAZING CONDITION.IT IS 100 PERCENT ORIGINAL AND IS MISSING ABSOLUTELY.IT HAS THE POWER PACK V8 ENGINE AND POWER GLIDR TRANSMISSION THAT RUN AND SHIFT PERFECTLY THE CAR WAS REMOVED FROM STORAGE THEN THE FUEL TANK WAS REMOVED AND CLEANED FUEL LINES CLEANED AND FLUSHED NEW FUEL FILTERS INSTALLED.PUT IN A HOT BATTERY PRIMED IT A LITTLE AND THE ENGINE FIRED RIGHT UP,AND RUNS SLICK AS RIBBON NO SMOKE NO NOISE. THE PREVIOUS OWNER EXPLAINED THE ENGINE HAD BEEN COMPLETELY REBUILT AND HAD JUST UNDER 2000 MILES ON IT WHEN IT WAS PUT IN STORAGE.I ALSO REPLACED ALL FOUR WHEEL CYLINDERS AND FLUSHED THE BRAKE LINE S TO INSURE THERE WOULD BE NO BRAKE PROBLEMS BELEIVE IT OR NOT BUT THE BRAKES WERE ACTUALLY UP WITH A VERY GOOD PEDAL WHEN THE CAR WAS REMOVED FROM STORAGE. BUT NOT TO BE TRUSTED SO ALL WHEEL CYLINDERS WERE REPLACED.THE BODY HAS HAD ONE REPAINT.WHEN THE CAR WAS SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD WITH LAQUER PAINT.THE INTERIOR IN THE CAR IS IN IMMACULATE CONDITION AND IS ALL ORIGINAL TO THE CAR IT HAS THE WAFFLE DESIGN INTERIOR.BOTH DOOR PANELS ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. ALL THE GLASS IN THE CAR IS IN AMAZING CONDITION. ONLY GLASS ISSUE IS RIGHT SIDE DOOR GLASS HAS A SMALL CRACK THE STAINLESS ON THE NOMAD IS 100 PERCENT PERFECT NOT A PING OR DING OR SCRATCH ANY WHERE. EVERY PEICE IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CAR.THE CHROME AROUND THE GRILL AND THE BIRD ON THE HOOD ARE BEGINNING TO SHOW SOME PITTING BUT VERY MINOR TAILIGHT AND FRONT MARKER LIGHT BEZELS ARE PERFECT CONDITION BUMPERS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH NO ISSUES AT ALL THE ROOF ON THE CAR IS FLAWLESS ON THE CAR INCLUDING THE REAR SECTION ABOVE THE REAR HATCH.A ND THE HATCH ALSO IS IN AMAZINGLY PERFECT CONDITION THERE ARE NO ISSUES WITH THE TAILGATE EITHER. SPARE TIRE WELL IS IN FLAWLESS CONDITION. DOORS REAR QUARTERS OUTER ROCKERS AND FRONT FENDERS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THE PREVIOUS OWNER DID TELL ME THE RIGHT FENDER HAD A EYEBROW PATCH PUT IN AND DONE WITH LEAD NOT PUDDY WHEN THE CAR WAS PAINTED YEARS AGO.OTHER THAN THIS NO OTHER BODY WORK HAD EVER BEEN DONE TO THE CAR. THE FLOORS ARE VERY SOLID FRONT AND REAR. THE INNER ROCKERS AND OUTER FLOOR SUPPORTS DO HAVE SOME RUSTED OUT AREAS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CAR OUTER ROCKERS HAVE NO ISSUES EVEN ALL THE RUBBER SEALS AROUND THE GLASS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.NOT A CRACK OR DRY SPOT ANYWHERE. THE HEADLINER HAS A COUPLE SMALL TEARS BUT NOT BAD AT ALL. ALL THE GAUGES ARE WORKING ON THE CAR ALL THE LIGHTS ARE WORKING HORN IS WORKING. THE VACUMN WIPERS DID NOT COME ALIVE AND I HAVE NOT BOTHER TO PURSUE THEM AS OF YET. IT HAS A WONDER BAR RADIO ALSO. THE CAR IS TRULY IN AMAZING CONDITION FOR ITS AGE IT IS TRULY HARD TO BELEIVE THE CONDITION OF THIS TIME CAPSULE. AS THE CAR SITS RIGHT NOW IT WILL MAKE A SUPER NICE DRIVER QUALITY CAR. FOR SOME ONE WANTING TO DO A COMPLETE RESTORATION IT WILL REQUIRE VERY LITTLE WORK AND COST AS FAR AS WHAT IT WILL NEED THE CHASSIS IS IN PERFECT CONDITION ALSO.INTERESTED BUYERS ARE WELCOME TO COME INSPECT THE CAR. I CAN BE REACHED AT 614-496-5796.....TOM.... SHOULD THERE BE ANY QUESTIONS IN REGARDS TO THE CAR GOOD LUCK TO ALL BIDDERS ON THIS FANTASTIC CAR IF FOR ANY REASON THE WINNING BIDDER IS NOT HAPPY WITH THE CAR WHEN COMING TO PICK IT UP WE WILL CANCEL THE TRANSACTION WITH NO NEGATIVE IMPACT ON EITHER PARTY. I AM POSTIVE ANYONE WOULD BE VERY PLEASED TO OWN THIS CAR. I HAVE A OHIO TITLE FOR THE CAR THE VIN TAG ON THE CAR DOES MATCH THE TITLE AND THE VEHICLE INFO TAG PROTECTO PLATE IS ALSO ON THE CAR. I HAVE ABOUT 55 PICTURES OF THE CAR INCLUDING THE PICS LISTED HERE WITH THIS LISTING. SHOULD ANYBODY NEED ADDITIONAL PICS I WILL BE HAPPY TO SEND THEM JUST FORWARD A EMAIL ADDRESS . I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME DUE TO THE CAR BEING ADVERTISED LOCALLY AND ON OTHER VENUES