1964 CHEVROLET BEL AIR 4-DOOR SEDAN - PROJECT CAR - ACCUSAIR AIR SUSPENSION INSTALLED - SHAVED TRIM - AFTERMARKET WHEELS - NEEDS COMPLETION
1964 Chevrolet Bel Air. Righ hand drive. Rear wheel drive. 8-cylinder petrol. Automatic Transmission. Indicating 17,311 miles. 4-door sedan. Sold unregistered. No GST applicable.
Description
The 1964 Chevrolet Bel Air sits in a fascinating spot in the collector car world. As the mid-level full-size Chevrolet, it shared its X-frame platform and crisp square-edged 1964 body with the Impala above and the Biscayne below. The 1964 style, penned by GM's legendary design studio, is considered by many to be one of the cleanest full-size American car designs of the era: low, long, flat-roofed, elegant without being flashy. These cars are increasingly recognised as a genuine alternative to the Impala, particularly when the aim is a custom build rather than a restoration.
And that is exactly what this car is: a partially completed custom build. The builder's vision is clear. All factory chrome trim has been removed for a shaved, clean look. The bumpers have been blacked out. The car has been resprayed in flat white. Most significantly, a full AccuAir air ride suspension system has been installed, complete with E-level controller, boot-mounted air tank, and dual Viair compressors. This is a premium air management setup that retails for several thousand dollars and transforms the driving and standing stance of the car. Aftermarket 17-inch wheels are fitted, and the car sits aggressively low in the photos. Aftermarket LED headlights, a water temperature gauge, aftermarket tacho, and a glovebox-mounted JVC CD player round out the modifications done so far.
The vendor is being honest about what is still needed, and buyers should read the condition notes carefully. This is not a finished car. The white respray has inconsistencies, scratches, and areas requiring further attention. There is evidence of rust, particularly around the front fenders, and the driver-side rear door is not opening. Trim pieces have been removed and some are bent or dented. This car needs a committed builder to take it across the line. The platform for a genuinely stunning custom is here, the expensive air suspension groundwork has been done, and the bones of a real 1964 Bel Air are intact. But go in with clear eyes and a realistic budget for completion.
Features
* AccuAir air bag suspension system installed
* AccuAir E-level digital controller
* Boot-mounted air tank
* Dual Viair air compressors
* Aftermarket 17-inch wheels fitted
* Aftermarket LED headlights
* Glovebox-mounted JVC CD player
* Kenwood speakers
* Aftermarket water temperature gauge
* Aftermarket tacho
* All chrome trim removed for shaved custom look
* Blacked-out bumper treatment (front and rear)
* Respray in flat/satin white
* Trims and extra parts reportedly stored in boot
Condition Notes
* UNFINISHED PROJECT - requires significant work to complete
* Paint has imperfections, scratches, and marks throughout - budget for professional respray
* Evidence of rust - particularly front fender areas with rust visible breaking through paint
* Driver-side rear door not opening - hinge, body alignment, or structural issue, needs investigation
* All external chrome trim removed - mounting holes present throughout body
* Some trim pieces reported as dented/bent
* Engine displacement not confirmed in listing (stated as 8-cylinder petrol only)
* Interior appears partially stripped or incomplete
* Mechanical condition of drivetrain unverified
* Indicating 17,311 miles - treat as unverified given project car history
Specifications
Year: 1964
Make/Model: Chevrolet Bel Air
Body: 4-Door Sedan
Engine: 8-Cylinder Petrol (displacement unconfirmed)
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Rear Wheel Drive
Steering: Right hand drive Hand Drive
Odometer: Indicating 17,311 Miles
Colour: Flat White
Chassis No: 416458M
Engine No: T0530DNX
(Key #CP6)
Lloyds stock #993228+1
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Location of item: 9 Hi-Tech Drive, Toormina, NSW, Australia
** This vendor is not registered for GST - therefore GST is not applicable on this asset **
As Standard Auction Practice all Vehicles are Sold Unregistered
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