Experience the thrill of an iconic and classic American 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Post that has captured the hearts of auto enthusiasts for decades. This classic car was introduced by Chevrolet in 1955 and it became one of the most popular models of its time.
The Bel Air had a distinctive look with a smooth, aerodynamic body design and chrome accents that gave it a touch of luxury. It was instantaneously popular among car buyers who were in search of a stylish, yet affordable car. The Bel Air was widely considered to be the finest car of its ear, offering a perfect balance of performance, style, and comfort. One of the features that made the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air two-door post so desirable was its powerful V8 engine. The car was available in two engine options: a 235 cubic inch inline 6 or a 265 cubic inch V8.
Custom built, this stunning custom Bel Air exhibits a top-dollar build with a modern drivetrain and the comforts of today. This car was purchased out of Texas and had a very solid body to start with. The all-steel exterior has Seamist Green and India Ivory paint that is flawless. The bumpers are one piece California bumpers. All stainless is original and has been polished to perfection. Glass is all new tinted glass. Wheels are ET Custom Wheels with Cooper Cobra tires.
Open the door and you will find an interior that is an example of perfection. The pattern is the original stock Bel Air interior pattern by Ciadella interiors. The factory colors match the gorgeous exterior paint. Dash is painted Seamist Green and features Dakota Digital RTX gauges and a clock. Seats and door panels are two-tone Seamist Green and India Ivory. This is a radio delete car. Steering column features and IDIDIT tilt steering column. The door strikers are Billet from Madmooks. The foot pedals are by Billet. All interior trim is in brand new condition with no flaws.
Under the hood, you will see and hear a very powerful 409 CID Dual Quad Big Block engine built by Waldens Machine Shop. This is a complete roller motor with aluminum heads and a Mattsons Custom Radiator package. Wiring harness is by American Autowire. The pulley system is by Billet Specialties. Engine is paired with a performance built 700 R4 automatic transmission.
Look underneath this Bel Air and you will see that it was built on a Roadster Shop Spec chassis. The rear gears are a 3:55 gear ratio. Exhaust is a 3 inch with DynoMax Turbo Mufflers. Headers are ceramic coated.
Other features to note are Vintage Air Conditioning and Heat, rack and pinion steering, 4-wheel disc Baer brake system, and Raingear Wiper System.
This Chevy Bel Air is in top show condition and has only 19 miles since the build. It would be hard to find a nicer one. Car is a masterpiece of American Automotive Design and plenty of power.
This Bel Air Post resides with the private owner in Kentucky. It is available for viewing by appointment only for serious buyers.
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