Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is proud to present this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Post, a blacked-out Tri-Five with classic style, modern upgrades, and plenty of V8 attitude.
The glossy black exterior gives this Bel Air a bold and timeless appearance, allowing its iconic body lines and bright chrome trim to take center stage. CVF hood hinges, LED rear taillights, and 30 percent XPEL XR window tint add modern touches while maintaining the unmistakable character of this American classic. Inside, the red and white interior delivers a vibrant contrast and the perfect amount of 1950s charm.
Turn the key and the Summit Racing 383 Stroker V8 comes to life with a deep, confident rumble. It is paired with a Summit Racing TH350 automatic transmission, a TH350/400 torque converter, and an upgraded driveshaft. A Holley Sniper 2 electronic fuel-injection system and 12-gallon fuel tank help bring modern fuel delivery to this classic powertrain.
Hedman mid-length silver ceramic-coated headers feed into an X-pipe exhaust system with cutouts and mufflers. Whether you want a comfortable cruise or a little extra V8 volume, this Bel Air has the hardware to provide a fitting soundtrack. An MSD distributor cap and CVF front engine bracket system add to the thoughtfully upgraded engine bay.
Cooling is supported by a 17-inch fan and shroud, a new temperature switch, a Nuova Series brushless fan jumper, and a brushless temperature-control sensor. These components help keep the 383 ready for warm-weather cruising.
The improvements continue underneath with a complete RideTech coil-over suspension system. Front and rear HQ Series coil-overs, upper and lower StrongArms, a bolt-on four-link rear suspension, front sway bar, and two-piece frame setup help give this Bel Air a more planted and responsive feel. Power brakes provide added confidence when bringing this Tri-Five to a stop.
Inside, the wide bench seat invites everyone to settle in and enjoy the ride. Vintage air conditioning helps keep the cabin comfortable, while a Classic Stereo USA-230 radio provides the music. Classic Instruments gauges place important information directly in front of the driver while complementing the cabin's vintage style.
With its sinister black finish, red and white interior, fuel-injected 383 Stroker, TH350 automatic transmission, RideTech coil-over suspension, and modern comfort upgrades, this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air offers the look of a legendary Tri-Five with the performance and drivability to make every cruise memorable.
The 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is listed by our San Antonio/Austin showroom and can be viewed in greater detail, including 100 plus HD pictures and an HD video, at GatewayClassicCars.com. For more information, email [email protected] or visit us at 679 Holcan Dr, Suite 105, New Braunfels, TX 78130.
