1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Gasser stance due to straight front axle. 2 Door Hard Top. As the 50s began Chevrolet’s V-8 models continued turning up the heat. One of the worlds most recognized, loved and sought after Chevy body styles. Dual exhaust. Posi traction rear differential. 100 more photos available. Walkaround video with the engine running available. Live walkaround video by appointment.
Paint and exterior
Beautiful, pristine Onyx Black base coat clear coat paint. Laser straight lines in gaps. A lady could do her makeup looking at this paint. Era / year correct bumpers, chrome and trim in superb condition. Everything on the outside of this car looks great the door handles the mirrors the trim the white aluminum trimmed side insert, One of the most recognizable features of the 57’.
Upholstery and interior
Professionally done. Stunning black and Maroon Southwestern pattern custom interior. Late model bucket seats. Bucket style rear seating with 427 flags billet ribbed Aluminum emblem logo between. Hurst floor shifter. Top of dash mounted Tachometer. Custom dash with Bosch and Stewart Warner gauges. Beautiful “Grant” rose wood synthetic billet aluminum steering wheel. Carpet & Headliner look great. “Kenwood” stereo w/ cd, amp in the trunk.
Engine
Original Engine: No
427 Big Block Chevy Engine. Offenhauser “Offy” still mints and machines each part by hand in our machine shop where we have been located since 1957, from the highest quality alloys, aluminum ribbed valve covers. Rounded oval Ribbed Aluminum air Cleaner. Chrome oil filler/ breather. Dual plane performance hi rise aluminum intake manifold. Huge Holley dual pumper 4 barrel carburetor. MSD ignition. Oversized aluminum radiator. HD clutch fan. HD plug wires. Headers.
Mileage
In all likelihood there were more or more miles on this car. This is the mileage since the long-term restoration began.
Wheels and tires
Cragar SS Chrome mag wheels with Blackwall tires.
Transmission
4 speed