1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod

383ci Stroker V8 | 700R4 4-Speed Automatic | Custom Paint Job by House of Customs

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260761431

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
VB56L095967
Lot Number:
260761431
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
997 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
383ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Medium Blue Metallic
Interior Color:
Gray
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
California
  • 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod
  • 383ci Stroker V8
  • Holley 760 CFM Double Pumper 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 700R4 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Medium Blue Metallic Exterior
  • Gray Leather Interior
  • Grayish Blue Aftermarket Carpeting
  • Custom Paint Job by House of Customs
  • Ford 9" Rear End w/ 3.50 Ring & Pinion
  • Doug’s Headers w/ Dual Exhaust To Tips
  • Wilwood Front & Rear Power Disc Brakes
  • CCP Power Steering
  • Aftermarket Steering Wheel
  • Dakota Digital VHX Blue Gauge Set & Clock
  • Painless Performance Wiring Harness
  • Original Trim & Door Flippers (Don’s Restoration, NJ)
  • Aftermarket A-Arms
  • A1 Adjustable Front & Rear Shocks
  • Aftermarket Radiator w/ Manual & Electric Fans
  • Power Windows
  • 15" x 8" Cragar SS Mag Wheels
  • BFGoodrich P235/60R15 Tires

Overview of 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod For Sale by Owner

The 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is widely regarded as one of the most iconic American classics ever produced, and this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod elevates that legacy with a comprehensive collection of performance and comfort upgrades. Showing just 997 miles since its build, this Bel Air combines timeless Tri-Five styling with modern reliability and drivability. Under the hood sits a potent 383ci Stroker V8, while upgraded suspension, steering, braking, and electronics ensure this classic is equally enjoyable on the open road as it is at local shows. Finished in a custom Medium Blue Metallic paint job by House of Customs, this Bel Air is a stunning blend of vintage Americana and modern craftsmanship.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod is finished in Medium Blue Metallic, a custom paint color applied by House of Customs that beautifully highlights the Bel Air's signature chrome trim and distinctive mid-century styling. Original trim and door flippers sourced through Don's Restoration in New Jersey preserve the car's authentic appearance, while 15-inch Cragar SS mag wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich tires give it the unmistakable stance of a classic American hot rod. Doug's headers feeding a dual exhaust system complete the look with an aggressive exhaust note to match its performance. The interior of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod has been tastefully updated with gray leather upholstery and grayish blue carpeting that complements the exterior finish. A Dakota Digital VHX blue gauge cluster and matching clock provide modern instrumentation while maintaining a period-inspired appearance, and an aftermarket steering wheel enhances the driving experience. Power windows add everyday convenience, while a Painless Performance wiring harness improves reliability, making this Bel Air as comfortable to drive as it is to admire.

Engine

At the heart of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod is a 383ci Stroker V8 breathing through a Holley 760 CFM Double Pumper 4-barrel carburetor. Power is routed through a proven 700R4 4-speed automatic transmission to a durable Ford 9-inch rear end equipped with 3.50:1 gearing, creating an ideal combination of strong acceleration and relaxed highway cruising. Wilwood four-wheel power disc brakes, CPP power steering, aftermarket A-arms, and A1 adjustable front and rear shocks work together to deliver confident handling and stopping power, while an upgraded aluminum radiator with both manual and electric cooling fans helps keep temperatures under control. The result is a thoughtfully engineered restomod that offers classic Chevrolet styling with performance and drivability suited for today's roads.

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