


1957 Chevrolet Belair
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Description
283 SBC, Turbo 350 trans, std rear end disc brake conversion in front, new drum rear brakes, new brake lines, hoses, new fuel pump, hoses. Brake and trans conversion LVVTA certified, work done by Toyshed Ltd Rotorua.
New front A arm bushes, top and bottom, new ball joints top and bottom, wheel alignment by Pearce Bros, Speed shop, Ramarama. Interior done by previous owner, in great condition paintwork still in very good condition, by previous owner, first registered in NZ 2020.
This vehicle now receives 1yr Wofs.. transmission is recon unit by toyshed Rotorua..
Manual steering, billit design floorshifter.
New fuel tank and sender unit, water pump was done about 1 year ago, radiator in good condition, paintwork has some stonechips, thanks to our excellent roads here in Nz, minimal touchups to remedy..
Oogahh horn and original horns fitted, Boot mat and spare wheel cover as in pics,
15" Cragar wheels fitted, no curbing or damage to rims..
283 V8, could do with freshen up or transplant, bit tired. oil leaks minimal (for a chev) 2barrel carb, reconditioned by toyshed Rotorua. new front and rear wheel bearings, done by Toyshed Rotorua, front driveshaft universal done by Toyshed Rotorua, tuned for 95 octane, recent wof done and grease of all joints wheel balance and alignment by Pearce bros speed shop, Oil and filter done by myself, 3 months ago ... current owners going overseas once car sells ..
Underbody pic's to come as require pit or hoist to obtain good ones
Questions & Answers
please put up a clear picture of the original US VIN stumpy63 (622 • 10:05 pm, Sun, 15 Feb )Done woky2 (1 • Sunday, 15 February 2026 )helloo?? stumpy63 (622 • 8:00 pm, Fri, 20 Feb )2nd pic added to listing V B57K 194345 woky2 (1 • Friday, 20 February 2026 )perfect,thanks, this is my all time favourite model for the 57 Chevy. So your car was made in the Kansas City plant and is not a true Bel Air as it is a 210 model. Is the exterior colour the correct factory colour? stumpy63 (622 • 3:45 pm, Sat, 21 Feb )As far as im aware, previous owner says its color is Colonial Creme the roof is Onyx Black woky2 (1 • Saturday, 21 February 2026 )I get off on 57 Chevies! Sorry, couldn't resist 😄 mitzy49 (20 • 2:06 pm, Thu, 26 Feb )
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