1962 Chevrolet Bel Air RESTOMOD! 409ci LS SWAP! 6-SPEED MANUAL!
Vehicle Description:
1962 Chevrolet Bel-Air Bubble Top Coupe
Nassau Blue Paint over Blue Interior
LS SWAPPED PRO TOURING BUILD! OVER 500HP!
6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION! LOW MILE OEM PLUS SPEC!
BUILD DETAILS:
Exterior:
-High level professional frame-off restoration with roof conversion (originally a 2 door “post”)
completed in late 2017. Painted original 1962 GM Nassau Blue, base/clear, premium materials and paint
used throughout.
-All new original style glass w/factory tint.
-All exterior moldings and trim are original GM, fully professionally restored.
-New reproduction bumpers & emblems.
-15x8 GM wheels with 215/70 front and 255/60 rear BRAND tires.
-Restored & polished original GM “poverty” center caps.
-All new lenses, lighting and weatherstripping.
Interior
-Fully restored interior with seat upholstery, carpet, door panels & headliner from CARS INC.
-Seat frames, tracks & internals full restored.
-All new handles, knobs, lenses, bezels.
-Restored & painted headliner trim.
-Fully restored dash w/new pad, Dakota Digital RTX gauges.
-Ididit tilt column w/restored factory steering wheel, horn and trim.
-Billet Specialties pedals.
-Vintage appearing, modern radio.
-Ash tray, glove box and all other components are new/restored.
-Original style Belair shift handle/boot w/6-Speed knob.
-Original style correct mats.
Chassis & Suspension
-Rotisserie restored undercarriage w/correct red-oxide painted floors.
-UMI Performance tubular rear suspension w/polyurethane bushings & black powder-coat.
-Restored original front a-arms w/new bushings and hardware.
-Viking Performance front coil-over kit (bolt-in) w/double adjustable shocks & ride height.
-Blasted and epoxy coated frame and bracketry w/new mounts.
-All new brake lines, clips and hardware.
-Powder-coated OE appearing, EFI fuel tank w/premium black nylon, braided fuel lines.
-All new parking brake cables, mechanisms, rollers.
-Borgeson 600-Series power steering conversion.
-All new steering components, finished in correct “bare steel” paint.
-Wilwood Forged Dynalite front and rear disk brake kits.
-Original restored booster & master, which allows clearance for the original dual quad air cleaner.
Engine
-Texas Speed custom built aluminum block 409” engine. 11:1 compression (91-93 octane), PRC/TSP
“new casting” cathedral cylinder heads. Forged pistons, rods & crankshaft.
-ARP head bolts, main studs, etc.
-GM gaskets used throughout.
-Custom 227/243 .613/.623 115 cam kit, w/titanium retainer dual spring kit, moly pushrods, LS7 lifters,
etc.
-Holley dual-quad, fuel injection intake manifold with dual Accel billet throttle bodies & custom linkage.
-Original style dual-quad 409 air cleaner, modified for throttle bodies & powder-coated.
-Billet fuel rails w/GM LSA injectors.
-Melling high volume oil pump, Holley 302-2 oil pan.
-Timing chain, dampener, hardware, all engine components are new.
-LS7 coil packs w/custom brackets for relocation. MSD wires.
-Powder-coated C6 Corvette accessory drive system w/new C6 alternator, water pump, SFI balancer,
etc.
Exhaust
-Holley cast manifolds, ceramic-coated in grey.
-Custom built stainless exhaust system w/stainless Flowmaster mufflers.
Transmission & Driveline
-Magnum 11009 6-speed transmission w/new GM bell-housing.
-LS7 clutch and flywheel.
-GM slave cylinder, Mcleod hydraulic clutch conversion.
-Custom transmission crossmember w/NO frame cutting.
-Custom 800hp driveshaft w/billet center support bearing & 1350 U-joint.
-Moser coated 9” housing w/Strange 31-spline posi center-section and 3.70 gearing.
Electronics & Misc.
-All wiring is new.
-American Autowire Classic Update Series main chassis wiring w/updated blade-fuses.
-Custom spec LS powertrain wiring harness by Modern Vintage.
-Dyno & road-tuned by Speed Inc.
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