1954 Chevy Bel Air Convertible
Fully Restored 54 Chevy BELAIR Convertible with endless show and cruise awards.
75 pages from both current and previous owner going back to 1994 + pictures of the car with frame off restoration from 1996.
Extensive documentation from 1996 including labor and parts receipts from shops and rebuilt engine, headers, and gear box etc will go with the car to new owner. (See Attached)
This car has a rebuilt straight inline 235 CID 6 cylinder with new balanced crank, new head, new cam, valves, pistons, rebuilt carbs + custom built 2.5” headers that cross over into glass packs which give it a classic street rod sound of a V8 with custom installed 3 speed on the floor 8 Ball shifter. Converted to 12 volt electrical.
Engine upgrades include upper and lower finned aluminum valve cover and pans. Matching finned aluminum dual carb breathers. Electric cooling fan, rebuilt original Harrison radiator. MSD electronic digital 6AL ignition. Engine has had endless new parts, hoses and upgrades.
Custom made continental kit fits and looks perfect
Easy to drive with floor shifter, smooth riding and steering.
Dark Blue Power Haartz Cloth convertible top that’s had powder coated interior frame.
Upgraded True Spoke Chrome wire wheel riding on 15” rear and 14” front Coker White Wall new radial tires. Rear Air Shocks for adjustable stance/rake. Killer custom installed trunk mounted Alpine AMP and Alpine stereo with 10” subwoofer
Frame off restoration and paint was completed in 1997
Only 19,383 convertibles were produced in 1954
2 owners in last 25 years, same owner for last 12 years
Killer custom installed Alpine AMP and Alpine stereo with 10” subwoofer
Paint 8.5 out of 10
Body 8.5 out of 10
Exterior trim & molding 10 out of 10
Interior 9.5 out of 10
Engine 9.5 out of 10
Engine bay 9.5 out of 10
Undercarriage 9.5 out of 10
Koolness Factor 10 out of 10
Disclosures:
One single paint bubble size of a dime on the gas filler door.
Speedometer needs new cable and work off and on.
No wipers
No heater
This car has been driven up the coast to San Francisco & to Big Bear Lake elevation 7500 above sea level no problem.
Same owner since 2009 / Clear California Title and California Registration paid thru July 2022
