1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2 Door Post
VIN VC56F045721
What’s special about this listing
Finished in its iconic Tropical Turquoise and India Ivory, this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan presents as a beautifully restored and nicely upgraded example of one of Chevrolet’s most recognizable classics. Originally a Flint-built Bel Air with factory trim code 577 (Charcoal & Ivory interior), this car retains the timeless Tri-Five look while benefiting from tasteful improvements that make it far more enjoyable to drive.
Under the hood sits a smooth-running 350ci V8 topped with a 4-barrel carburetor, chrome air cleaner, polished valve covers, updated alternator, and dual exhaust. Power is delivered through an automatic transmission, making it an easy and comfortable cruiser. The car was originally equipped with factory air conditioning, and it now features an updated A/C compressor for improved modern reliability.
The interior presents extremely cleanly, finished in matching turquoise with brushed aluminum accents. A Bluetooth-enabled radio blends vintage looks with modern convenience, while auxiliary Bosch gauges provide clean readouts for oil pressure, voltage, and temperature. The dash, trim, and chrome work are all in excellent condition and show beautifully.
Underneath, the car features power brakes with an updated dual-reservoir master cylinder and booster, offering better stopping performance than the original single-circuit system. Chrome wheels finish the exterior with a period-correct hot-rod look, complementing the fresh paint and brightwork.
This Bel Air delivers the perfect blend of classic Tri-Five style and modern drivability, making it an ideal weekend cruiser, parade car, or local show standout.
Highlights
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan (Style 56-1011D)
Beautiful Tropical Turquoise & India Ivory two-tone paint
350ci V8, carbureted
Automatic transmission
Dual exhaust
Originally a factory A/C car
Updated A/C components
Power brakes with chrome booster and dual-reservoir master cylinder
Upgraded Bluetooth stereo (stock appearance)
Additional Bosch gauges (oil pressure, temperature, voltage)
Clean, restored interior
Chrome wheels and excellent brightwork
Solid, great-running cruiser with strong curb appeal
Includes:
2 Keys
Spare Tire
Tire Iron
Specs
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- Year
- 1956
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model Family
- Bel Air
- Model Generation
- 2nd Gen
- Model Variant
- 2 Door Post
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- VC56F045721
- Mileage
- 13,015 mi TMU
- Originality
- Modified
- Engine
- 265ci V8 (base 2V 162hp)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Teal/Turquoise
- Color Group (Int)
- Turquoise
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About this Seller
Premier Sports Cars Co.
Premier Sportscars Co has proudly been in business since 1995 providing the highest level of service to our customers.
We believe that good business begins with top quality automobiles, high attention to detail & continues with service after the sale.