28,020 miles
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
Why This Car Is Special
The 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air represents a pivotal moment in automotive history, embodying the spirit of the 50s with its innovative design and technological advancements. This particular model, meticulously restored to its former glory, boasts a sleek Gypsy Red and Indian Ivory exterior, complemented by a leather saddle tan interior that radiates timeless charm. It's not just a car, but a piece of American heritage that continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Features List
- 265 V8 Engine
- Vintage A/C & Heat
- Power Steering
- Power CPP Front Disc Brakes
- Power Windows
- Power Convertible Top
- Power Seat
- California Bumpers
- Automatic Transmission
- Tilt Steering Wheel
- Aftermarket Stereo
- PPG Base Coat Clear Coat Paint
- Restored in 2010
- Ididit Tilt Steering Column
- Custom Bel-Air Floor Mats
- Saddle Tan Convertible Top
- 18 & 20-inch Chrome Custom Wheels
- Over $80K Spent on Restoration
Mechanical
Under the hood lies a robust 265 V8 engine, a testament to Chevrolet's engineering prowess of the era, offering a smooth yet powerful driving experience. This model includes modern upgrades such as power steering and CPP front disc brakes, enhancing control and safety without compromising the vintage feel. The car's automatic transmission ensures a comfortable ride, making it a perfect blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary performance.
Interior
The interior of this 1955 Bel Air is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a dramatic red and cream color scheme that echoes the exterior. Luxury enhancements such as power windows, a power seat, and a vintage air conditioning system provide modern comforts in a classic setting. The attention to detail is evident in the custom Bel-Air floor mats and the upgraded Ididit tilt steering column, which add both functionality and style.
Exterior
The exterior retains the iconic Bel Air design, highlighted by the stunning two-tone paintwork in Gypsy Red and Indian Ivory, finished with a PPG Base Coat Clear Coat for enduring beauty. The convertible top in saddle tan perfectly complements the car’s exterior, offering a striking contrast that is sure to turn heads. California bumpers and 18 & 20-inch chrome custom wheels add a distinctive touch that pays homage to the car’s origins while reflecting its premium restoration.
Conclusion
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is more than just a car; it's a celebration of a golden era of automotive design mingled with modern enhancements for today's driving pleasure. Whether you're a collector or someone who appreciates the artistry of classic cars, this Bel Air offers an unparalleled blend of style, power, and history. To experience this timeless classic for yourself, contact our dealership today at 941-254-6608 and discover how you can take a piece of Americana home.
Disclaimer
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| Wednesday | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
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