1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
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This Bel Air hardtop is one of the most well-engineered of the 'Tri-Five' family that we've had the pleasure of listing. Of course, the first thing one notices is the beautiful Cadillac White Diamond over Sunburst Orange Metallic paint scheme, the super shiny brightwork, and the uniform shut lines on the doors, hood, and trunk. However, the fun part is what's underneath the pretty part! The foundation begins with a powder coated Newman Car Creations custom '56 Chevy 2 door hardtop frame and suspension package, with a complete Corvette front and rear suspension ('85-'87 components); including aluminum control arms, new Bilstein shocks, new bump stop rubbers, steel brake lines and stainless steel brake hoses; Baer Racing multi-piston front calipers and Corvette rear calipers, 13' coated slotted and drilled rotors up front, and standard sized rear rotors (also coated/slotted/drilled); Hydratech Hydro Boost brake package, Emergency/parking brake interface, Corvette LS engine mounts, Steel Fabricated Engine Mount Brackets, custom Newman Car Creations Differential with 3. 54:1 gears and limited slip ('Posi'). The gear ratio provides great highway cruising, but also allows for good launches and grin-inducing, wheel-spinning downshifts at highway speeds. Since you'll want to drive this Bel Air everywhere, a custom extra-large stainless...