1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan " 427ci V8 Restomod
This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan is an exceptional example of a full custom build where classic styling meets modern performance and engineering. Finished in a stunning Black and Silver exterior with a custom Black leather interior, this Bel Air has been transformed into a high-performance restomod featuring an Art Morrison chassis, a powerful 427ci V8, and premium upgrades throughout.
Built with attention to detail from the ground up, this Bel Air sedan showcases the perfect balance between timeless 1950s Chevrolet design and modern driving technology. The foundation of the build is an Art Morrison chassis, providing a stronger, more refined platform while allowing the modern suspension, steering, braking, and drivetrain components to be seamlessly integrated.
The exterior features a beautifully refinished Black and Silver paint scheme with iconic Bel Air chrome trim and tasteful customization. Custom Boyd Coddington wheels, measuring 17 inches in the front and 18 inches in the rear, provide a perfect stance and are wrapped in modern radial tires. Every detail, from the polished trim to the fit and finish, highlights the craftsmanship of this incredible custom build.
Inside, the custom Black leather interior creates a luxurious and comfortable driving environment. The cabin features custom-stitched leather upholstery, front bucket seats, and a custom center console with cupholders. A Hurst shifter with white shift knob adds a classic performance touch, while power windows, air conditioning, and a Pioneer sound system with trunk-mounted subwoofer provide modern convenience. The dash has been upgraded with Classic Instruments gauges, giving the interior a clean custom appearance while maintaining a vintage feel.
Under the hood is a powerful 427ci GM V8 engine built for performance and reliability. This engine features AFR aluminum heads, Holley Sniper EFI fuel injection, Holley intake, serpentine belt drive system, and a detailed engine bay with braided lines and quality components. Cooling is handled by a BeCool aluminum radiator with dual electric fans, ensuring dependable performance.
The drivetrain is completed with a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission and Ford 9-inch rear end, delivering both performance and highway cruising capability. Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes with cross-drilled rotors provide exceptional stopping power, while power rack-and-pinion steering delivers precise handling. A stainless steel Flowmaster exhaust system paired with coated headers provides the perfect V8 sound.
This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom Sedan is the ultimate combination of classic American styling, modern performance, and show-quality craftsmanship. From the Art Morrison chassis to the custom interior and detailed drivetrain, this build represents what a high-end restomod should be.
EXTERIOR:
Black & Silver Exterior
Custom Refinishing Throughout
Bel Air Chrome Trim
Custom Boyd Coddington Wheels
17" Front / 18" Rear Wheels
Modern Radial Tires
Classic Custom Styling
INTERIOR:
Custom-Stitched Black Leather Interior
Front Bucket Seats
Custom Center Console with Cupholders
Hurst Shifter with White Knob
Power Windows
Air Conditioning
Pioneer Sound System
Trunk-Mounted Subwoofer
Classic Instruments Gauges
Custom Door Panels
Fresh Headliner
MECHANICS:
427ci GM V8 Engine
AFR Aluminum Heads
Holley Sniper EFI Fuel Injection
Holley Intake
Serpentine Belt System
Dual Electric Fans
BeCool Aluminum Radiator
Tremec 5-Speed Manual Transmission
Ford 9" Rear End
Wilwood 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
Cross-Drilled Rotors
Power Rack & Pinion Steering
Stainless Steel Flowmaster Exhaust
UNDERCARRIAGE:
Art Morrison Chassis
Custom Suspension Setup
Detailed Chassis & Components
Fully Upgraded Restomod Platform
Show-Quality Finish
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Our indoor showroom is located at 7910 25th Court East Unit 107 Sarasota, FL 34243