1955 CHEVROLET BEL AIR 2-DOOR SEDAN

OVERVIEW

This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is powered by a 383 stroker V8 crate engine mated to a five-speed manual transmission. Finished in Candy Apple Red Metallic and Black two-tone over a matching custom vinyl interior, this frame-on restored two-door sedan is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.

Highlights

• Frame-on restoration completed in 2015
• Reportedly, 3,000 miles driven since restoration
• Performance-enhanced 383 stroker V8
• Kept indoors out of the elements according to seller 

Ownership History                                                                          

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: Massachusetts

EXTERIOR

• Candy Apple Red Metallic and Black two-tone paint 
• Wraparound windshield 
• Dual chrome side mirrors 
• Chrome brightwork 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• Staggered-width Rocket Racing brand wheels 
• Staggered-width Diamondback Classic whitewall radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Black and red vinyl upholstery 
• Bucket seats
• Center console with Hurst manual shifter and cupholders 
• Air conditioning (Installed, not hooked up)
• Power steering 
• Aftermarket retro-look stereo
  • AM/FM
  • Bluetooth compatible 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 110-mph speedometer
  • Temperature
  • Fuel
• A-pillar-mounted 10,000-rpm Sunpro Super Tach III tachometer
• AutoMeter auxiliary gauges
  • Oil pressure
  • Water temperature
  • Voltage 
• Odometer shows 15,238 miles
  • True mileage unknown 
  • Title reads 74,257 miles 
    • Title was obtained prior to frame-on restoration 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• ZZ 383 stroker V8
  • Crate engine
  • Reportedly rated at
    • 530 horsepower 
    • 510 lb-ft of torque 
  • Four-barrel carburetor 
  • Aluminum heads
  • Hooker headers 
  • MSD blaster coil

Transmission

• Five-speed manual 

Service History Highlights 

• Original engine replaced 
• All fluids were changed in 2025

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

• Aluminum driveshaft 
• Painless Performance wiring harness 
• Moser Engineering rear differential cover plate 
• Aftermarket rear sway bar
• Aftermarket traction bars 
• Power front disc brakes 
• Dual exhaust system
  • Cutouts with removeable plates

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Owner has installed air conditioning but never hooked it up 
• Title and instrument cluster do not match due to the title being obtained prior to the restoration
• Wires hanging below the dashboard 
• Minor cosmetic blemishes seen on the exterior as shown in the photos 

**VIN NOTICE: THIS VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS A VIN THAT MAY – DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION – REQUIRE THE BUYER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE