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Lexus Silver / Pearl White 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible EFI 350 CID V8 700
Stock #:
DFW2681
Exterior Color:
Lexus Silver / Pearl White
Interior Color:
Grey / Black
Body Type:
convertible
Transmission:
700R4 4 Speed Overdrive Automatic
Engine:
EFI 350 CID V8
Mileage:
803
Vehicle Original VIN : VC55S008245

Introducing the magnificently modernized 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod Convertible, a masterpiece of automotive craftsmanship combining classic charm with cutting-edge technology. Housed in a breathtaking Lexus silver and pearl white exterior finish, this beauty shines with a brilliance that catches every eye. Enhanced with a touch of extra metallic, the paintwork is a bespoke blend, exclusive to this Bel Air, creating a unique luster that transforms it into an absolute showstopper.

The painstaking attention to detail is evident throughout this exceptional vehicle. Seamlessly integrating modern performance and style, the restoration extends beyond the exterior. The car features elegantly aligned panels buffed to a mirror-like finish. With a blend of classic and custom elements, including the iconic Bel Air side trim and ultra-rare 1-piece California bumpers, the sparkling chrome and polished stainless body trim lift its traditional aesthetic to a contemporary standard.

Step inside, and the first thing you'll notice is the luxurious combination of grey and black leather interior that complements its striking exterior. The bespoke seating, sourced from Lexus, is wrapped in premium grey leather and genuine stingray skin, providing unparalleled comfort and exclusivity. The custom center console seamlessly houses the touch-screen navigation and entertainment system, A/C controls, ignition switch, and cup holder, blending modern convenience with the vintage atmosphere of the 1955 classic. The restored original dashboard, equipped with a billet insert and custom A/C vent housings, runs the width of the interior, preserving the car's historic charm while modernizing its functionality.

The rear seats, separated by a custom console with an integrated video screen, add a touch of elegance and entertainment. The array of modern features includes a leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel, custom aluminum pedals, power windows, power locks, and power seats ensuring every drive is a comfortable experience. Additionally, the trunk isn't just practical - it's a showpiece in itself, upholstered to the highest standards with another video screen included for added flair. All of this is topped off with a new black convertible top, fitting under a custom gray boot.

But the magnificence of this Bel Air isn't just skin-deep. Under the hood lies a nicely installed EFI 350 CID V8 engine, equipped with Ram Jet fuel injection, resulting in a powerful yet smooth ride. The engine bay is a refined piece of art, featuring a factory serpentine belt drive system, hidden wiring, and an smooth firewall, adorned with shiny aluminum and chrome details. The performance continues with a 700R4 4-speed overdrive automatic transmission and a robust 9-inch Ford rear end with 3.50 gears, ensuring seamless power delivery and exceptional drivability.

The exhaust note from the stainless headers and custom Flowmaster system delivers a compelling roar that matches its aggressive street presence. To complement its remarkable powertrain, this Bel Air boasts four-wheel Wilwood disc brakes for superior stopping power, a fully finished undercarriage, and a color-matched frame. Riding on 17-inch Torque Thrust wheels dressed in performance 225/50/17 front and 275/50/17 rear Nitto radial tires, this vintage icon takes to the road with unmatched poise and performance.

This Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod Convertible is a sublime blend of vintage elegance and modern engineering. It is a testament to the belief that true beauty lies in the details. Don't miss your chance to own this timeless classic. [ omitted ].

Vehicle Description

Vehicle Original VIN : VC55S008245

Introducing the magnificently modernized 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod Convertible, a masterpiece of automotive craftsmanship combining classic charm with cutting-edge technology. Housed in a breathtaking Lexus silver and pearl white exterior finish, this beauty shines with a brilliance that catches every eye. Enhanced with a touch of extra metallic, the paintwork is a bespoke blend, exclusive to this Bel Air, creating a unique luster that transforms it into an absolute showstopper.

The painstaking attention to detail is evident throughout this exceptional vehicle. Seamlessly integrating modern performance and style, the restoration extends beyond the exterior. The car features elegantly aligned panels buffed to a mirror-like finish. With a blend of classic and custom elements, including the iconic Bel Air side trim and ultra-rare 1-piece California bumpers, the sparkling chrome and polished stainless body trim lift its traditional aesthetic to a contemporary standard.

Step inside, and the first thing you'll notice is the luxurious combination of grey and black leather interior that complements its striking exterior. The bespoke seating, sourced from Lexus, is wrapped in premium grey leather and genuine stingray skin, providing unparalleled comfort and exclusivity. The custom center console seamlessly houses the touch-screen navigation and entertainment system, A/C controls, ignition switch, and cup holder, blending modern convenience with the vintage atmosphere of the 1955 classic. The restored original dashboard, equipped with a billet insert and custom A/C vent housings, runs the width of the interior, preserving the car's historic charm while modernizing its functionality.

The rear seats, separated by a custom console with an integrated video screen, add a touch of elegance and entertainment. The array of modern features includes a leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel, custom aluminum pedals, power windows, power locks, and power seats ensuring every drive is a comfortable experience. Additionally, the trunk isn't just practical - it's a showpiece in itself, upholstered to the highest standards with another video screen included for added flair. All of this is topped off with a new black convertible top, fitting under a custom gray boot.

But the magnificence of this Bel Air isn't just skin-deep. Under the hood lies a nicely installed EFI 350 CID V8 engine, equipped with Ram Jet fuel injection, resulting in a powerful yet smooth ride. The engine bay is a refined piece of art, featuring a factory serpentine belt drive system, hidden wiring, and an smooth firewall, adorned with shiny aluminum and chrome details. The performance continues with a 700R4 4-speed overdrive automatic transmission and a robust 9-inch Ford rear end with 3.50 gears, ensuring seamless power delivery and exceptional drivability.

The exhaust note from the stainless headers and custom Flowmaster system delivers a compelling roar that matches its aggressive street presence. To complement its remarkable powertrain, this Bel Air boasts four-wheel Wilwood disc brakes for superior stopping power, a fully finished undercarriage, and a color-matched frame. Riding on 17-inch Torque Thrust wheels dressed in performance 225/50/17 front and 275/50/17 rear Nitto radial tires, this vintage icon takes to the road with unmatched poise and performance.

This Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod Convertible is a sublime blend of vintage elegance and modern engineering. It is a testament to the belief that true beauty lies in the details. Don't miss your chance to own this timeless classic. [ omitted ].

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Gateway Classic Cars and its affiliates ("Gateway Classic Cars") sells by consignment classic cars which have surpassed their original life expectancy. The vehicles sold at Gateway Classic Cars are not new; they can be expected to require greater upkeep and repair. Gateway Classic Cars has not inspected the vehicles for sale (*1). Gateway Classic Cars disclaims any and all warranties. All vehicles are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranties, expressed, written or implied (*2). Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type.

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