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LOT #1054.1 - 1955 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CONVERTIBLE

$_________________

It is certainly not impossible to minor mechanical repairs and over
locate a nice 1955 Chevrolet Bel 200 hours of cosmetic detailing to the
Air convertible, but to find a fully entire car from top to bottom. The
restored, two-owner, highly optioned result: A time capsule Bel Air in great
convertible that has remained within condition that features all its original
30 miles of where it was sold new factory drivetrain components. The
is practically unheard of after 60 rebuilt 265ci Power Pack small-block
years. This lustrous onyx black Bel V8 engine is mated to a Powerglide
Air was sold new at Sunset Chevrolet 2-speed automatic transmission. The
in The Dalles, OR, to its first owner, exterior features a deluxe chrome
who tenderly cared for the car for 21 package and deluxe Continental
years. In 1976 it was sold in close by kit on the rear bumper. Lowering
Hood River, OR, to its second owner, the power convertible top reveals a
who periodically drove the car for two-tone red and beige upholstered
several years and decided to do a interior loaded with factory options
full restoration in 1983. The second like power windows, power steering
owner kept the car for 39 years and in and Wonder Bar radio. This example
2015 sold the Bel Air to a recognized of the all-new-for-1955 Chevrolet Bel
classic car dealership in Portland, Air convertible has been well cared
OR. The dealership proceeded to for its entire life.
rejuvenate the Bel Air once again FROM THE RASER COLLECTION.
with a complete tune-up, new fluids, NO RESERVE.

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