572-POWERED 1955 CHEVROLET BEL AIR
572-POWERED 1955 CHEVROLET BEL AIR
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572-POWERED 1955 CHEVROLET BEL AIR
High Bidder: MLB
Highest Bid: $51,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania 17961
Seller:
Engine:
572ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
7,437 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
VC55T047305
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
58537304
Location:
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania 17961
Seller:
Engine:
572ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
7,437 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
VC55T047305
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
58537304
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
OVERVIEW
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is powered by a 572 big-block V8 mated to a three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 400 automatic transmission. Finished in turquoise over a gray cloth interior, this drag car is now offered by the selling dealer with three different hoods, multiple engine stacks, two sets of injectors, a magazine article about the car, and clear title.
Highlights
- Custom 572ci Big Chief engine
- MoTeC M48 engine management system
- Dana 60 rear end with 4:11 gears
- Stainless steel exhaust with Borla mufflers
- Kenwood AM/FM stereo
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Pennsylvania
EXTERIOR
- Turquoise paint
- Custom hood
- Driver-side mirror
- Blue dot tail light lenses
- Chrome brightwork
- Chrome bumpers
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch Weld wheels
- Front 205/70 Firestone radial wheels
- Hoosier drag slicks on rear
INTERIOR
- Gray cloth upholstery
- Toyota Supra MK2 bucket seats
- Roll cage
- MoTeC M48 engine management system
- Power steering
- Fire extinguisher
- Clock
- Center console-mounted B&M automatic shifter
- Four-spoke Lecarra steering wheel
- Kenwood stereo
- AM/FM
- CD player
INSTRUMENTS
- Auto Meter gauges
- 160-mph speedometer
- Oil pressure
- Water temperature
- Voltage
- Vacuum
- Fuel
- Front roll cage pillar-mounted Auto Meter 8,000-rpm tachometer
- Odometer shows 7,439 miles
- Reportedly accurate
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 572 Big Chief V8
- Started as 454ci Merlin II block
- Kooks custom-built headers
- Kinsler fuel-injection system
- MSD 6-Plus ignition system
- BeCool radiator with dual fans
- 8.5mm spark plug wires
Transmission
- Three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 400 automatic
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Two-inch drop spindles
- Dana 60 rear end
- 4:11 gears
- Strange axles
- Four-link Koni adjustable suspension
- Lakewood 90/10 shocks
- Polished stainless steel exhaust system
- H-pipe
- Borla mufflers
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is said to be free from any substantial imperfections
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Magazine article
- Three different hoods
- Multiple stacks
- Including some that allow use with a closed hood
- Two sets of injectors
- One set for 900 horsepower, the other (currently in vehicle) set for 600 horsepower
VIDEO
- Seller has included a video of a start-up and walkaround inspection
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