1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe was refurbished around 1999 in two-tone green by the seller's family. Front and rear bench seats were reupholstered in green and white vinyl interior with additional work including repainting the dashboard and replacing the carpet and door panels. The ignition switch wiring was replaced and the brake pedal has been repaired. Instrumentation consists of a 110-mph speedometer and auxiliary gauges for coolant temperature, fuel level, amperage and oil pressure. The car features a hood ornament, bright trim and chrome bumpers.
The car is powered by a replacement 235ci inline-six was installed in 2008 and is paired with a 3 speed manual transmission with the stick on the steering column,. The carburetor was refurbished in 2023,
Equipment includes 15" painted steel wheels mounted with whitewall tires, one wheel cover on and two others provided.. Braking is provided by drums at each corner, and the brake master cylinder was replaced along with brake fluid recently, as well as the brake pedal repaired.
It is offered with service records, spare parts, car cover and a clean California title in the seller's name along with original car manual and other literature. A picture of the trim tag is included, which identifies it as a Style 53-1037D 1953 Bel Air Sport Coupe, Body O 6040 showing Oakland assembly, Fisher body number. The trim 256 is light green pattern cloth and light green imitation leather upholstery. Paint is listed as 500-Woodland Green & Surf Green paint.
