1957 Chevrolet Bel Air – Meticulously Restored 2-Door Hardtop

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-door hardtop represents the pinnacle of American automotive design, rotisserie-restored in 2004 to its factory-correct Tropical Turquoise with India Ivory roof color scheme. Complete with its numbers-matching 283ci V8 “Power Pack” engine and Powerglide automatic transmission, this classic Chevy combines authentic 1950s styling with modern drivability.

Engine & Performance

• Numbers-Matching 283ci V8 with “Power Pack” Heads
• Factory-stamped engine (Flint, MI – Nov 12 production)
• Correct FC code for 4-barrel/Powerglide configuration
• Original Powerglide 2-Speed Automatic transmission
• Engine professionally rebuilt during restoration

Exterior Features

• Factory-Correct Colors – Tropical Turquoise body with India Ivory roof
• Gold accent trim throughout
• Refinished Chrome & Stainless Trim – California bumpers
• Silver anodized rear quarter panels
• Gold fender and grille accents
• Period-Correct Wheels – Body-colored steel wheels with chrome hubcaps
• Firestone wide-whitewall tires

Interior & Comfort Features

• Power Front Seat for added convenience
• Power Steering for effortless handling
• Wonderbar AM Radio for period-correct entertainment
• Factory Tissue Dispenser
• Full Instrumentation

Restoration & Documentation

• Rotisserie Restoration – Complete frame-off restoration in 2004
• Documented Originality – Correct colors, trim, and drivetrain
• Iconic 1957 Styling – Signature tailfins and chrome accents
• Excellent Driving Condition – Ready for shows or tours
• All systems operational with no modifications from factory specs