1957 Chevy Bel Air Hardtop- One of the nicest 57 customs around! Fully customized, with subtly chopped top, custom hood, grills and moldings. It retains its original frame with 31 modifications. Fully finished undercarriage. All car moldings are custom fabricated and chromed. It has custom paint and bodywork sporting shaved handles and latches. Full leather interior (including the floor and trunk). Custom retrofitted gauges and dash display with all controls built in hidden panels in the console. LS-6 engine tied to a 4L60E automatic transmission and Heidts Superide IRS and custom-built exhaust.
Top Finalist in the only two shows the car was shown.
• 2014 Detroit AutoRama – Great 8 Finalist
• 2014 Houston AutoRama- The Magnificent 7 Finalist for the Millwinders Award
Top chopped 1.5 inches with all metal cut to fit custom.
Smoothed firewall, drip rails removed
Custom hood- with top and bottom smoothed and bullets removed plus bottom pan is rolled.
Front custom made frenched headlights
Front grill is modified. Smoothed one-piece front bumper with bullets removed.
Custom exhaust done by Juliano’s
Engine- LS-6 with modifications, stainless steel headers, serpentine belt.
Transmission- Chevrolet 4L-60E with Locar Shifter, chrome bellhousing.
Rear Axle- Heidts superride rear end, chrome plated, stainless steel upper and lower control arms.
Brakes- Wilwood High Performance Disc Brakes and polished calipers, 13-inch rotors drilled and slotted and electric powered emergency brake.
Suspension- Heidt 2-inch drop spindle, stainless steel upper and lower control arms, 2-inch shortened A-Arms.
Steering-Ididit tilt steering column, chrome plated.
Wheels & Tires- NewStalgia Malibu wheels.
Exhaust- Custom 2.5-inch exhaust custom built, Juliano’s 3-inch exhaust connectors.
Metal fabrication by Colin Kimmins of Lake Havasu City, AZ
Paint & Body work done by D&D Specialty Cars of Van Buren, Arkansas
Interior- all leather custom upholstery, dash, sub-floor, seats and trunk covered in leather. Interior leather crafted by Chuck Roland Upholstery of Broken Arrow, OK.
Well-kept collector car, kept in climate-controlled garage.
Year: | 1957 |
Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Bel Air |
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Exterior Color: | Red |
Interior Color: | Tan |
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Body: | 2 Door |
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Engine Size: | LS-6 |
Transmission: | 4L60E automatic transmission |
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