1959 Chevrolet Bel Air
Vehicle Specifications
- VIND59L147968
- Classic Car ID102754418
- Stock NumberCL147968
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage725 miles
- EngineN/A
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorCortez Silver
- Interior ColorTeal
Classic Car Overview
Blending one of the most iconic designs of the 1950s with modern performance and engineering, this beautifully built Bel Air is a true head-turner. Completed with a comprehensive ground-up restoration, this build showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout.
Finished in striking Cortez Silver, the exterior highlights the dramatic styling that made the 1959 Bel Air legendary. Beneath the hood sits a crate Blueprint LS3 6.2L V8, paired with a 4L60E automatic overdrive transmission, delivering strong, reliable performance with modern drivability. The highly detailed engine bay is finished in black and features a Holley serpentine system along with a Griffin aluminum radiator and dual electric fans for efficient cooling.
The chassis has been fully upgraded with a Ridetech suspension system, including tubular control arms, adjustable coilovers at all four corners, and a rear 4-link setup providing outstanding ride quality and handling. Stopping power comes from Wilwood front disc brakes with a matching master cylinder and proportioning valve.
Inside, the restored bench seat interior maintains classic styling while integrating modern technology such as Dakota Digital RTX gauges, a Custom Autosound system, and JL Audio speakers. The trunk has been fully finished and carpeted, reflecting the same level of detail seen throughout the build.
Riding on large polished Raceline wheels with a staggered stance, this Bel Air offers an aggressive yet refined look that perfectly complements its classic lines.
Key Features Include:
Ground-up restoration
Blueprint LS3 6.2L V8 engine
4L60E automatic overdrive transmission
Holley serpentine belt drive (black finish)
Highly detailed engine bay (black finish)
Griffin aluminum radiator with dual electric fans
Custom single-exit exhaust with Borla Pro XS muffler
Drivetrain built by Miranda Performance
Cortez Silver exterior finish
Restored bench seat interior
Fully carpeted trunk (Recon Central)
Dakota Digital RTX gauges
Custom Autosound AM/FM/AUX radio
JL Audio dual 6x9 rear speakers
Lokar floor shifter
Power steering
Wilwood front disc brakes
Wilwood master cylinder & proportioning valve
Vintage Air conditioning (no heat)
Suspension & Drivetrain:
Ridetech front tubular control arms
Ridetech adjustable coilovers (all four corners)
Ridetech front sway bar
Ridetech rear 4-link suspension
GM 8.2 drop-out rear end with 3.55:1 gears
X-frame chassis with red oxide primed underside
Wheels & Tires:
20 front / 22 rear polished Raceline wheels
255/35ZR20 front, 285/30ZR22 rear
Walk Around & Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc-sXPa-7eM&t=3s
This Bel Air perfectly captures the spirit of 1959 while delivering the comfort, performance, and reliability of a modern build. A true showpiece that is ready to be driven and enjoyed.
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This vehicle may be eligible for our extended warranty (certain exclusions apply). Please contact your sales representative for full details.
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