1957 Chevrolet Belair big block 502 show winner Chip Foose
- Price: Ask a price!
- Condition: Used
- Item location: Ormeau, QLD, Australia
- Make: Chevrolet
- Model: Bel Air/150/210
- Type: Coupe
- Trim: leather
- Year: 1957
- Mileage: 2,500
- VIN: C57L-191582
- Color: Blue
- Engine size: 502 big block
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive type: RWD
- Interior color: Tan
- Vehicle Title: Clear
Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210 1957 Description
1957 CHEVY BELAIR 502 BIG BLOCK
Up for sale is my 1957 chevy Belair 2 door Hardtop, started to build this car as a nice cruzer and it got out of control, have had plenty of fun with it but it’s time to move on a build a new car.
All the custom sheet metal was completed by myselfincluding custom firewall, ustom trunk floor,Original rearinner wheel arches were widened to give you that original look, ll the custom engine bay and console are fabricated from aluminium.
This car was built with the highest quality components with no expense spared.
The engine started as a brand new ZZ502 crate engine and was completely striped down and we put in new comp cam, earings, ushrods, oller rockers, iming chain, atch ported heads, ndurashine airgap RPM manifold.
I have driven this car over 2500km and it still won gold for paint and top 3 Street machine at one of the biggest car shows in Australia..
The car was painted by Pats pro restos and he has won many awards for his body and paintwork Please read all the below details and visit patsprorestos.com and click on the motor ex icon for more pictures of the build.
I had the pleasure of meeting Chip Foose when he was at a show where my car was in Australiaand he has signed the engine cover of the car
ENGINE
502 big block 540HP/612ft-lbs
Comp cam
MSD distributor
MSD 6AL ignition
Edelbrock RPM Air gap manifold
Aluminium heads Ported
Barry grant 850 annular carby,Milodon sump
Holley 125 fuel pump
Upgraded from the factory 502 parts are new pushrods, earings, iming chain
Roller rockers
March pullies with chrome alternator and power steering pump
Custom stainless headers with custom3 inch system with Magnaflow mufflers
Custom alloy fuel tank with baffles and sump
GEARBOX
T700 4 speed auto
B&M 2400 converter
B&M shifter
DIFFERENTIAL
Currie polished alloy housing
Strange polished centre with 3:7 gears and 35 spline platinum track.
35 spline billet axels.
Wilwood dynalite disc brakes
SUSPENSION
Custom chassis
The rear has QA1 coil overs (some pictures show air bag on rear but it is now coil over, ill supply air bags with car as it is easy to convert back if needed) custom Airride stainless 4 bars and panhard.
The front has QA1 double adjustable coilovers
Power rack and pinion steering
BRAKES
Front: C5 Corvette 330mm Rear: Willwood Dynalite 300mm
Dual wildwood master cylinders mounted under the dash
WHEELS
Billet specialties 18x8 rims with 225 x 18 tyres
Billet specialties 20x12 rims Mickey Thompson 15”wide x 20 tyres
BODY
The body was an original 67000 mile car and was in great condition.
Has all brand new doors .trunk lid, ood, enders
Anything that could be bought new for this car was replaced
Car is painted in HOK Tru Blue with a pearl white roof
This car has just won gold for paint and made top 3 car of the show at the biggest car show in Australia
Visit “motorex.com.au” to see results
This car is extremely detailed inside and out
All custom engine bay is fabricated from aluminium
INTERIOR
Custom GTO electric seats trimmed in leather with perforated inserts
Custom stainless oval inserts
Custom Aluminium console
Dakota digital gauges
Mercedes carpet
All brand new glass fitted with electric windows
Lokar pedals.
Billet specialties steering wheel wrapped in leather.
Painless wiring throughout
Dynamat fitted to floor
This car has won many awards such as
Top car of the show “street driven”
People’s choice.
Top engine bay
Top interior
Top coupe
Top painted car
And was featured in Australia’s top selling car magazine “Street Machine magazine”
This car is located in Australia (I do have a contact in the us if you need to call)
I will ship the car to the Long Beach area at no cost (conditions apply)
If you need to contact me please call 61 418 889 559 or send me you phone number and I will call you at an appropriate time