1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan - 427ci V8 Restomod
This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan is an exceptional example
of a full custom build where classic styling meets modern
performance and engineering. Finished in a stunning Black and
Silver exterior with a custom Black leather interior, this Bel Air
has been transformed into a high-performance restomod featuring an
Art Morrison chassis, a powerful 427ci V8, and premium upgrades
throughout.
Built with attention to detail from the ground up, this Bel Air
sedan showcases the perfect balance between timeless 1950s
Chevrolet design and modern driving technology. The foundation of
the build is an Art Morrison chassis, providing a stronger, more
refined platform while allowing the modern suspension, steering,
braking, and drivetrain components to be seamlessly integrated.
The exterior features a beautifully refinished Black and Silver
paint scheme with iconic Bel Air chrome trim and tasteful
customization. Custom Boyd Coddington wheels, measuring 17 inches
in the front and 18 inches in the rear, provide a perfect stance
and are wrapped in modern radial tires. Every detail, from the
polished trim to the fit and finish, highlights the craftsmanship
of this incredible custom build.
Inside, the custom Black leather interior creates a luxurious and
comfortable driving environment. The cabin features custom-stitched
leather upholstery, front bucket seats, and a custom center console
with cupholders. A Hurst shifter with white shift knob adds a
classic performance touch, while power windows, air conditioning,
and a Pioneer sound system with trunk-mounted subwoofer provide
modern convenience. The dash has been upgraded with Classic
Instruments gauges, giving the interior a clean custom appearance
while maintaining a vintage feel.
Under the hood is a powerful 427ci GM V8 engine built for
performance and reliability. This engine features AFR aluminum
heads, Holley Sniper EFI fuel injection, Holley intake, serpentine
belt drive system, and a detailed engine bay with braided lines and
quality components. Cooling is handled by a BeCool aluminum
radiator with dual electric fans, ensuring dependable
performance.
The drivetrain is completed with a Tremec 5-speed manual
transmission and Ford 9-inch rear end, delivering both performance
and highway cruising capability. Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes
with cross-drilled rotors provide exceptional stopping power, while
power rack-and-pinion steering delivers precise handling. A
stainless steel Flowmaster exhaust system paired with coated
headers provides the perfect V8 sound.
This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan is the ultimate
combination of classic American styling, modern performance, and
show-quality craftsmanship. From the Art Morrison chassis to the
custom interior and detailed drivetrain, this build represents what
a high-end restomod should be.
EXTERIOR:
• Black & Silver Exterior
• Custom Refinishing Throughout
• Bel Air Chrome Trim
• Custom Boyd Coddington Wheels
• 17" Front / 18" Rear Wheels
• Modern Radial Tires
• Classic Custom Styling
INTERIOR:
• Custom-Stitched Black Leather Interior
• Front Bucket Seats
• Custom Center Console with Cupholders
• Hurst Shifter with White Knob
• Power Windows
• Air Conditioning
• Pioneer Sound System
• Trunk-Mounted Subwoofer
• Classic Instruments Gauges
• Custom Door Panels
• Fresh Headliner
MECHANICS:
• 427ci GM V8 Engine
• AFR Aluminum Heads
• Holley Sniper EFI Fuel Injection
• Holley Intake
• Serpentine Belt System
• Dual Electric Fans
• BeCool Aluminum Radiator
• Tremec 5-Speed Manual Transmission
• Ford 9" Rear End
• Wilwood 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• Cross-Drilled Rotors
• Power Rack & Pinion Steering
• Stainless Steel Flowmaster Exhaust
Call us at 941-355-1955 - Live representative available from 9am -
9pm (EST)
Financing Available: Apply on our website at
www.classiccarsofsarasota.com/financing
Worldwide door-to-door shipping offered for your convenience
Our indoor showroom is located at 7910 25th Court East Unit 107
Sarasota, FL 34243
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