1957 CHEVROLET BEL AIR

OVERVIEW

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible spent the last 25 years with the same owner and is powered by a 283ci Power Pack V8 coupled with a three-speed manual transmission. Equipment includes a newer radio, fender skirts, a continental kit, and dual exhaust outlets. Finished in white with a white top over a two-tone red and silver vinyl interior, this Bel Air is now offered by the selling dealer with the uninstalled original radio, a jack, a first aid kit, owner's and shop manuals, a restoration guide, an accessories catalog, a brochure, and a clear title.

EXTERIOR – FEATURES  

This reportedly rust-free Bel Air comes in white with chrome brightwork, gold trim, a white convertible top, rear fender skirts, dual antennas, tailfins, dual exhaust outlets, and a continental kit.

EXTERIOR – WHEELS AND TIRES

Red 14-inch steel wheels with polished covers are wrapped in whitewall tires.

INTERIOR – FEATURES

The cabin is upholstered with red and silver vinyl bench seats both front and rear, matched to the door panels, dash, and carpeting. Amenities include floor mats, aluminum dash trim, lap belts, Bel Air badging, and a newer radio.

INTERIOR – GAUGES

Vehicle information is conveyed via a 120-mph speedometer and auxiliary gauges for the fuel level and coolant temperature. The five-digit mechanical odometer reads 16,628 miles, although the true mileage on the chassis is unknown.

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

The 283ci Power Pack V8 is fed by a four-barrel carburetor and transfers power to the rear wheels via a column-shifted three-speed manual transmission.

UNDERCARRIAGE

Photos showing the underside are available in the carousel to the right.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

The selling dealer has provided a video with start-up and walkaround footage below. The sale includes the uninstalled original radio, a jack, a first aid kit, owner's and shop manuals, a restoration guide, an accessories catalog, and a brochure.