1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom 2 Door Hardtop
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom 2 Door Hardtop 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom 2 Door Hardtop

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1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air Two-door Hardtop New 5-spoke American Racing Torq Thrust wheels New Nitto (front) P245/45ZR17 & (back) 255/50ZR17 tires One of 168,293 examples made in 1957 350 CID V-8 engine with a Holley carburetor Three-speed automatic transmission White exterior with black custom interior Dual horns, dual exhausts, custom wheels, power steering, power brakes, power seats Finished in a white exterior, the paint and trim are in excellent condition. The windows are in very good order overall, but there are blemishes visible on the rear window. The cars lights are clear and intact and it rolls on new aftermarket wheels in a starburst pattern, surrounded by 235/40R18 tires. The hood, trunklid, roof, fenders and doors are all straight and solid and the bumpers are in great shape. The engine bay is tidy and underneath that white hood is a 350 CID V-8, the famous Chevy small block engine, fitted with a Holley carburetor and breathes through dual exhausts. Backing the engine is a three-speed automatic transmission. Driver assist features included power steering, power brakes and power seats. Inside, the custom interior looks great. The black front buckets and rear seat look great, as does the matching carpet. Those bucket seats are powered and each one has an airbag. The headliner looks good and the instrument panel gleams. The original two-spoke steering wheel is present and looks good, as do the inner door panels and shift lever. There is a Super Tach tachometer tucked into the left corner of the dashboard. Rounding out the interior are a RetroSound AM/FM stereo and a clock. The1957 Chevroletwas introduced in September 1956. It was available in three series models: the upscaleBel Air, the mid-rangeTwo-Ten and theOne-Fifty. An upscale trim option called the "Delray" was available for Two-Ten two-door sedans. It is a popular and sought afterclassic car. These vehicles are often restored to their original condition and sometimes modified. The car's image has been frequently used in toys,graphics, music, movies and television. The'57 Chevy, as it is often known, is anauto icon. The 1957 Bel-Air is among the most recognizable American cars of all time; well-maintained examples, especiallySport CoupesandConvertiblesare highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts. They are roomy, with tastefully restrained, period use tail fins and chrome. A second automatic transmission, Turboglide, was optional. While the original two-speed Powerglide continued unchanged, Turboglide provided a continuously variable gear ratio, which made "shifting" imperceptible. The shift quadrant on Turboglide cars followed a "P R N D Gr" pattern. Gr = Grade Retarder. Competition to this Chevrolet in 1957 included DeSotos Firesweep two-door, Dodges Royal Lancer, Fords Fairlane Club Victoria, Hudsons Hornet Super Hollywood, Mercurys Monterey Phaeton Coupe, Nashs Ambassador and Oldsmobiles Super 88 Holiday Coupe. This car is currently located at our facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Current mileage on the odometer shows 75,084 miles. It is sold as is, where is, on a clean and clear, mileage exempt title. GET OUT AND DRIVE!!! VIN: VC57N103563 Note: Please see full terms and conditions listed below that pertain to the purchase of any said vehicle, thank you.

Stock #
170409
Vin:
170409
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
75,084