This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is a 2-door hardtop that underwent restoration in 2004, the car was refinished to factory specifications in its original Tropical Turquoise with gold exterior trim and features power seats, power steering, a Wonderbar radio, a tissue box, and more.
Power is from a rebuilt 283ci V8 equipped with Power Pack cylinder heads and paired with a Powerglide automatic transmission.
The 283ci V8 is original to the car, and the engine is equipped with Power Pack cylinder heads, a 4-barrel carburetor, and dual exhaust.
The engine is paired with a Powerglide automatic transmission and both were rebuilt as part of the updates in 2004 along with the braking system.
The factory cowl tag indicates that this car was finished in Tropical Turquoise with an India Ivory roof from new, and it was repainted in the original colors during the rotisserie work in 2004.
The factory chrome and polished stainless trim was refinished.
Notable features for the 1957 model year included silver anodized beauty panels on the rear quarters along with California bumpers and gold trim on the fenders and grille.
Body-colored steel wheels are fitted with chrome hubcaps and a set of Firestone wide-whitewall tires.
The interior features a front bench seats trimmed in turquoise vinyl with patterned fabric inserts front and rear.
Equipment includes a power seat, Wonderbar radio, tissue box, and triple horns.
The odometer was reset following the restoration work and currently shows less than 1,000 miles, TMU.
