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                  LOT #1052.1 - 1957 CHEVROLET 210 FI 2-DOOR POST
               $_________________


               The design of the 1957 Chevrolet   components. The original engine was
               Bel Air is pure 1950s - straight out of   painstakingly rebuilt and believed
               Harley Earl’s GM styling department,   to be one of the less than 1,000
               and complete with gun-sight hood   passenger car Fuelies produced in
               ornaments, extensive chrome and,   1957. The under-hood compartment
               of course, fins. These cars were the   has had every surface refinished
               cruisers of choice - stylish, fast and   and incorporates the famed Chevy
               affordable. This Chevrolet 210 was   Orange paint and distinctive insignia
               custom ordered with performance    valve covers. The power is put to the
               in mind and features one of the    pavement via the close-ratio column-
               most fabled powerplants of the era.   shifted 3-speed manual transmission
               To best the competition Chevrolet   and BFGoodrich Silvertown blackwall
               had a few aces up its sleeve for 1957,   tires adorned with factory steel wheels
               when the automaker released the    and poverty hubcaps. Inside the cabin
               Rochester-produced mechanical      is a bare-bones interior featuring two-
               fuel-injection system its engineers had   tone silver and black upholstery and
               been secretly working on. Under the   spacious bench seating. The factory
               hood of this sedan is that legendary   black vinyl floor covering continues
               283ci fuel-injected V8 engine that   the no-nonsense theme, as well the
               produces a solid 250hp. A recipient   fact that the car was ordered as a
               of a comprehensive full frame-off   radio-delete model.
               restoration in 1999, this Onyx Black   FROM THE RASER COLLECTION.
               210 2-door post is in great condition   NO RESERVE.
               and refurbished with all its factory


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