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Barrett-Jackson Lot: 697 - 1957 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Detailed Information

Lot Number:  697 Auction:  PALM BEACH 2012 Status:  SOLD Sale Type:  NO RESERVE Price:  *$83,600.00 Year:  1957 Make:  CHEVROLET Model:  BEL AIR Style:  CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE VIN:  VC57A184643 Exterior Color:  HARBOUR BLUE Interior Color:  SILVER/GREY Cylinders:  8 Engine Size:  350 RAM JET Transmission:  4-SPEED AUTOMATIC

Description

National advertising vehicle for Trim Parts Inc, 2011 and 2012 ad campaigns and featured on The Lokar Car Show television show. Multiple Award winner including People's Choice, Best of Show and scored 995 out of 1,000 points to win 1st place in the Trailered Custom Class at the July 2010 Classic Chevy International Show in Nashville, TN. At the GM Performance Show Car Series it was the winner of Best in Class, Outstanding Engine and Paint for Customs and Outstanding Custom of the entire show. Has a GM 350 Ram Jet engine with 350hp, 700R4 transmission with 2,400 stall converter, Vintage Air and Vintage Air Front Runner serpentine belt system with polished spindles and front sway bar. 4-wheel disc brakes, GM 10-bolt 2,000 S10 rear end with 3.43 gears and relocated rear suspension on smooth frame. IDIDIT tilt steering column with LeCarra leather rapped 4-spoke double slot wheel. Smoothed firewall and engine compartment with hidden wiring and air conditioning hardware. Smoothed hood and trunk lid, custom Bel Air inserts without emblems and station wagon rear bumper. Chromed front bumper guards, silver grille, chrome Bel Air V's and custom imitation leather interior with full length console and 6-way power front seat. Aluminum Griffin radiator, condenser and chrome overflow container. Custom white face gauges and clock. Raingear electric wipers.
*Price Includes Buyers Commission