VIN:
C53S168051
Let’s get one thing straight, a Bel Air in beautiful condition is rare to come by. You can develop a bond with this kind of soulful car and it is always a great time when you show up in one of these at a car show. What you see before you is an example of the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe. This model year is an important mark for Bel Air as Chevrolet renamed its series, and the Bel Air name was applied to the premium model range. It was given a facelift and was advertised as "Entirely new through and through". This particular Bel Air is a restored car with just 20K miles on the build. The interior is said to be mostly original and is currently available for sale in Florida.
The Bel Air's redesign in 1953 included the removal of the early models' split windshields. The model also has a large chrome strip molding from the rear fender bulge to the rear bumper. The inside of this stripe was painted a color that contrasted the exterior's color, and "Bel Air" scripts were placed inside. Our subject 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air has a recently done blue paint with a white strip framed in chrome. The car's front end is new and iconic chrome bumpers surround the vehicle. Chrome trim beautifies the car further and LED undercarriage lighting gives it a glowing stance. Whitewall tires give this Bel Air a period-correct look while the Rhino-lined undercarriage protects the car from debris and corrosion. The mostly original interior boasts a chrome steering wheel with Mahogany wood trim as its centerpiece. The Bluetooth sound system with an amplifier and subwoofer keeps the passengers entertained. The Driver can enjoy the convenience of power steering with this Bel Air.
Under the bulging hood of this 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod is a new L98 350ci V8 engine that is married to a new 700R4 automatic transmission. Disc brakes all around provide stopping power while the car rides on Air Shocks in the rear and coil overs in the front.
1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod
L98 350ci V8
700R4 4-Speed Automatic Transmission
RWD
Blue Exterior
Gray Interior
New L98 350ci V8 Engine
New 700R4 Automatic Transmission
Repainted
LED Undercarriage Lighting
Rhino Lined Undercarriage
Air Shocks in the Rear
New Front End
Coil Overs in the Front
Power Steering
Disc Brakes All Around
Chrome Bumpers
Chrome Trim/Finishes Throughout
Mostly Original Interior
Chrome Steering Wheel with Mahogany Wood Trim
Bluetooth Sound System with Amplifier and Subwoofer
20K Miles on Build
Restoration
One of the most popular classic cars is the Chevy Bel Air. Introduced in 1950 and named after the stylish Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Bel Air was Chevy’s full-size offering until 1981. Today, the Bel Air has proved itself to be a worthy classic, as well as an excellent restomod platform. Take this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Coupe Restomod as a prime example. The car has undergone a full restoration, which was concluded in December 2020. Moreover, it’s got a more potent engine with just 4,000 miles on it, plus some interior and exterior niceties.
Let’s get one thing straight, a Bel Air in beautiful condition is rare to come by. You can develop a bond with this kind of soulful car and it is always a great time when you show up in one of these at a car show. What you see before you is an example of the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe. This model year is an important mark for Bel Air as Chevrolet renamed its series, and the Bel Air name was applied to the premium model range. It was given a facelift and was advertised as "Entirely new through and through". This particular Bel Air is a restored car with just 20K miles on the build. The interior is said to be mostly original and is currently available for sale in Florida.
Let’s travel back to 1950s automotive history. Out of the herd of iconic vehicles born during this time, the Chevrolet Bel Air is undeniably a work of art, a rolling Mona Lisa. For the same reason, this stunning car has become a high-dollar collector car. The Bel Air saw a notable second generation during its three decades of manufacturing, which came to be known as the "Tri Fives," alluding to the three years of manufacture that took place in the 1950s. The second generation was born in 1955 and received new, revamped styling epitomizing Chevy's new slogan, "The Hot One." This alluring example of the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is up for sale with just 76,000 miles on its odometer.
The second-generation Chevrolet Corvette (C2) is where the legendary Corvette inherited its sharp lines and looks that are still used to this day. This new design over the first-generation Corvette did not only present itself with a spectacular view but also newfound handling prowess. The new lighter body meant this convertible found more acceleration than its predecessor, even though the power remained the same and the new suspension significantly improved handling. All the 1963 cars came out with 372 ci engines, making 250 horsepower as standard, with optional variants like this particular restored model we have for you today, which can produce a whopping 340 horsepower. All this excitement for the second-generation Corvette resulted in an increase of 50% in units built compared to the then-record-setting 1962 version. This made the C2 an automotive icon of the past and present. We’re told that this 1963 convertible American beauty, for sale in Rosamond, California, has only done less than 1000 miles on the odometer after restoration. The current owner also reports that the numbers are matching for the motor and transmission, however documentation cannot be provided.
Occasionally, a manufacturer comes along that wows the car industry with their truly remarkable creations, leaving even the most critical journalists stunned. This 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 3LZ Convertible, which has just under 1,600 miles on the odometer, is a car that would knock the socks off all of its competitors. The Corvette name has been around since 1953, and in that over 70-year production run, it has always fulfilled its purpose through GM’s tried and tested formula – Look good, go fast, and make a good noise. Nice to see that not much has changed.
The Chevrolet Impala has played the role of the Bowtie’s flagship full-size car for years. Produced over ten generations, the Impala was first introduced in 1957. Named after the eponymous African antelope, the first generation was strictly a two-door affair. Buyers could choose a coupe or convertible. If you’d like to own a classic Impala but with a bit more pep up and go, this 1958 Chevrolet Impala is a worthy contender. The car comes with an upgraded engine, but remains otherwise stock as far as possible. That makes it a lovely classic car to own and drive, but something to surprise other classics with when the mood strikes.
The second-generation Chevrolet Corvette (C2) is where the legendary Corvette inherited its sharp lines and looks that are still used to this day. This new design over the first-generation Corvette did not only present itself with a spectacular view but also newfound handling prowess. The new lighter body meant this convertible found more acceleration than its predecessor, even though the power remained the same and the new suspension significantly improved handling. All the 1963 cars came out with 372 ci engines, making 250 horsepower as standard, with optional variants like this particular restored model we have for you today, which can produce a whopping 340 horsepower. All this excitement for the second-generation Corvette resulted in an increase of 50% in units built compared to the then-record-setting 1962 version. This made the C2 an automotive icon of the past and present. We’re told that this 1963 convertible American beauty, for sale in Rosamond, California, has only done less than 1000 miles on the odometer after restoration. The current owner also reports that the numbers are matching for the motor and transmission, however documentation cannot be provided.
The Chevrolet Impala has played the role of the Bowtie’s flagship full-size car for years. Produced over ten generations, the Impala was first introduced in 1957. Named after the eponymous African antelope, the first generation was strictly a two-door affair. Buyers could choose a coupe or convertible. If you’d like to own a classic Impala but with a bit more pep up and go, this 1958 Chevrolet Impala is a worthy contender. The car comes with an upgraded engine, but remains otherwise stock as far as possible. That makes it a lovely classic car to own and drive, but something to surprise other classics with when the mood strikes.
Chevy’s El Camino is iconically known for its coupe utility body style. Basically, the coupe utility combines the ride comfort and handling of a car’s monocoque construction with the versatility of a pickup truck. Adapted from a Chevy two-door station wagon, the El Camino appeared in 1959, to compete with Ford’s Ranchero. Five generations of El Camino were made until 1987 when the nameplate was quietly retired. If you’ve always been intrigued by this pastiche of coupe and pickup truck, consider picking up this 1980 Chevrolet El Camino as your next classic. This 53,500-mile example comes to you with all maintenance reportedly up to date, so it’s basically a buy-and-drive classic.
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