1955 Chevrolet BelAir Hardtop Coupe

This is anabsolutelybeautiful 1955 2dr Hardtop BelAir. It is has many custom features and is a blast to drive.Some of the features are:Boyd Coddington Red PaintShaved Door Handles and Hood BirdRemote EntryCorvette LS1 Engine6-spd Manual TransmissionCorvette Rear SuspensionIndependent Front w/ CoiloversElectric Exhaust Cut-OutsTan "Ulraleather" InteriorPioneer Stereo System w/ Sririus XM Satellite RadioAir ConditioningPower SeatsPower WindowsPower Steering4 Wheel Disc BrakesFull Frame Off Restoration Recently PerformedThe paint and body areabsolutelyknockout as you can see in the photos. The body is all orginal panels and sheet metal except for the floorpans which needed to be replaced. The paint is very deep and looks wet to the touch. The door handles were shaved and the doors are now operated with akey lessremote. The front and rear bumpers were replaced during the restoration and the rear is actually a Nomad bumper. All of the glass lights and trim were replaced when the vehicle was restored. It come equipped with American Racing 17" wheels. This car has an awesome stance and is a head turner for sure!The interior is all custom Tan Ultraleather with low-backbucketpowerseats custom console billet tilt matching leather steering wheel and the dash has been painted to match the body color. This vehicle is fitted with a nice array of TPI Tech Gauges power windows Pioneer CD Stereo system with XM satallite radio new matching clock and all new stainless trim and matching Ultraleather headliner and trunk.The engine is a 2002 Corvette LS1 that was neatly and professionally transplanted along with a matching 6-speed manual transmission. The engine stays nice and cool with help from a huge aluminum radiator and dual electric fans. The pulley system is a billet serpentine system. Under the hood is also very clean and matches the rest of the vehicle.The undercarriage is clean and neat with a custom dual exhaust system thatutilizesa x-pipe. The vehicle is also equipped with electric cutouts for those times you feel like showing off. The front suspension is stock independent although it does nowutilizecoil over shocks. The rear suspension is a fully independent Corvette suspension.This car will make a great car for things like the Hot Rod Power Tour local cruise nights or just a drive around town. I wouldn't hesitate to go anywhere in this car.This vehicle is not equipped with an emergency brake.This vehicle is not equipped with a fuel gauge on the dash. It is located in the trunk.This vehicles windshield wipers do not operate.There is one very small bubble in the paint on the hood. It is smaller than a dime and very hard to see. Just mentioning for full disclosure.Mileage is an estimate at this time but very close. Will update listing once we verify.The reserve price we feel is very reasonable you couldn't build a car like this for close to what you can buy this one for.This car is for sale in the Chicago area only unless you will be arranging pickup and delivery with a transport company.This vehicle is also for sale locally. If a buyer is found this Auction will be ended early.