1957 Chevrolet Other for sale $145,000

1957 Chevrolet Other $145,000
Car Ad from: Hemmings View Original Ad
Price: $145,000
Contact: View Original Ad from Hemmings
Location: Garfield, NJ
Details: 1957 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CONVERTIBLE 283, 270 HP, DUAL QUAD, HIGH-PERFORMANCE ENGINE WITH 3 SPEED CLOSE-RATIO STANDARD TRANSMISSION.

Itappeared on the cover of SUPER CHEVY magazine.ITS GORGEOUS HARBOR BLUE LACQUER PAINT MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED!!! SMOOTH AS SILK...NO CRACKS...NO ORANGE PEEL...NO CHECKING...CORRECT MATCHING TWO-TONE BLUE INTERIOR...WONDERFUL CHROME AND STAINLESS.

A Vintage Factory Muscle Car...ThisDream Car originated as a rust-free Colorado car. It is a legitimate rotisserieFRAME-OFF RESTORATION that was completely disassembled and impeccably restoredby famed57 CHEVY EXPERT, CARL MITCHAM OF TEXAS. Mitcham primarily specialized in concourse restorations and this is one of his finest!

Later, this Chevy became part of the collection of WELL KNOWN MUSCLE CAR COLLECTOR, CARL DWIGGINS OF NORTH CAROLINA...Dwiggins had a stable of some of the most prestigious original and restored cars on earth!

I purchased the car from himin 1991 and have owned it 25 years...SINCEITS RESTORATION IN THE LATE 1980andrsquo;S THE CAR HAS GONE A TOTAL OF ONLY 885 MILES ANDLOOKS AS GOOD TODAY AS IT DID WHEN IT WAS FIRST RESTORED!...I have always stored the car in a climate-controlled garage under a car cover.

The quality of craftsmanshipof this car could never be duplicated for even close to the asking price...However, I do want to sell the car and will consider all reasonable monetary offers!

THIS CAR WAS ALSO FEATURED IN THE MAY, 1988 ISSUE OF SUPER CHEVY MAGAZINE AND APPEARED ON THE FRONT COVER!!!...CHECK OUT THE SCANS OF THEPHOTOS AND TEXT FROM SUPER CHEVY MAGAZINE AS WELL AS HOW THE CAR LOOKS RIGHTNOW IN THE LATER PHOTOS.

This vehicle has an ACTUAL CORRECT 1957 283-270 Horsepower Motor w/ Solid Lifters...IT HAS THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS STAMPED INTO THE BLOCK IN 1957 BY CHEVROLET...Of course, it has an original metal Bat-Wing Air Cleaner, as well as properly date-coded/correct number Carbs, Dual-Point Distributor, Aluminum Intake, Heads w/ correct numbers/casting marks and so on...It also comes with the correct original Water Pump, Gas Pump, Pulleys, Oil Pan, Linkage, etc. Naturally, this car has a properly date-coded radiator, transmission, rear, and all NOS original shocks! (you know, the shockswith the swirls)

The car was restored usingALL ORIGINAL AND NOS PARTS.The only exception being the current battery, as well as the side mirrors which were added later. There were no other reproduction parts used at all!In fact, not many 57 repro parts were even manufactured yetandavailable for sale at the time of this restoration!

Additional options include E-Z I glass, chrome rocker mouldings, wonderbar radio, deluxe heater, spinner hubcaps, etc. Standard steering and brakes compliment the package.

Highly detailed and correct all around...Engine compartment, Trunk, Frame, Undercarriage, etc.

THIS CAR PUTS TO SHAME MANY OF THOSE DUAL QUAD 57s YOU SEE SOLD AT SOME OF THE LARGER AUCTIONS WITH RE-STAMPED BLOCKS AND MIS-MATCHED NUMBERS!

This is the REAL DEAL!!!

A Correct Numbers Matching, Total Frame-Off Restoration with a Super-Straight Body that is All Metal...There is No Bondo...No Dings...No Waves, and of course...No Rust!

ALL BODY PANELS, DOORS, FENDERS, HOOD, TRUNK, ETC. LINE UP BEAUTIFULLY!

THIS CAR IS AN INVESTMENT QUALITY AUTOMOBILE THAT WAS DONE RIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE IN VALUE!!!

Everything Totally Rebuilt and Restored...

Call anytime with questions or to set up an appointment to see this gorgeous vehicle and completely check it out. Phone: 973-222-1552 or email: [ email ]

NO TRADES PLEASE...OUTRIGHT SALE ONLY!

THANK YOU!!!