1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible for sale! Motorcar Classics is pleased to offer this stunning Bel Air built from the ground up starting in 2015. The build was sourced from an original Tri-Five frame and a used motor and transmission. Chevrolet LT-1 Fuel Injected 350 from a 1996 Impala SS. Borg Warner top-loader 5 speed manual transmission. Brand new all steel body from Woodys Hot Rodz in Indiana. Professional built and painted. Original VIN# from a 1956 Belair Convertible. Car has been garaged since the build began. 2024 is the first year that the car has been driven locally to small car shows and local test driving. Brand new Optisparc distributor, new water-pump, new thermostat, new wires and plugs. Rebuilt alternator with single wire connector. Four-wheel disc brakes. Rack and Pinion steering. Foose wheels.
The exterior on this Bel Air is a beautiful two-tone custom paint job. Ford Tri-coat Ruby Red (PPG 931662) with Ice White (WA703S - PPG 923680) Brand new glass, frames. Chrome body moldings were sourced either used OEM or new from Danchuk. Custom Black Cloth power convertible top. Foose chrome rims and Hankook tires. New emblems and ornaments. New chrome bumpers. New custom headlights and rear lights. Very minor scratches on paint.
The interior on this car is beautiful. Two-Tone Ultra-leather seating and door panels. Seat covers and door panels from Ciadella interiors from Arizona. Power windows. Custom painted dash. Dakota Digital gauges, Hurst custom shifter and shift knob. Custom tilt Steering wheel. New carpeting. Vintage air conditioning. Power windows and power door lock. New Chevy USA-230 radio installed. Needs exterior antenna to work. No drilling into the fender. The chassis has been sanded and painted. New suspension. 2 drop spindles. New springs. inch drop plate in the rear. Rear end is 3.73 gears. New complete disc brake setup. EZ Stopp custom electronic emergency brake system. New Ricks Custom fuel injected gas tank. The engine has also been thoroughly gone through. New Optisparc, water-pump, chrome brake booster, chrome valve covers, chrome master cylinder. New radiator, new hoses and clamps, Hooker long tube headers, new Borla Exhaust system. 30K miles on the motor. Custom etched engine covers. This Bel Air comes with tons of receipts. Do not miss this opportunity to own this stunning example!
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