1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Coupe Black RWD Manual Bubbletop 409/409HP QB

1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Bubbletop 409/409HP QB

Vehicle Details

You are looking at a 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air with a 409ci/409HP QB Engine with 4 Speed Manual Teansmission.

AACA (Antique Automobile Club of America) Senior National First Prize Award Winner! Presented to this Bel Air on December 5th 2009 and registered as car 23050 in the registry.

Benefiting from a comprehensive frame-off Rotisserie restoration, this 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Bubble Top is finished in its original Tuxedo Black Paint (PPG Single Stage) with the correct red upholstery and split bench seat. This car features a date code era correct (1962) 409ci V8 fitted with the correct Dual 4bbl AFB carburetors, correct air filter, correct intake manifold and correct exhaust manifolds, Correct 11.1 pistons, stock rods and crank. It has upgraded Isky hydraulic cam & lifters. The heads have upgraded stainless valves & new springs. Backed by a date code era correct T10 wide ratio 4-speed manual transmission and date-code era correct Positraction 3.36 rear end. This car features factory options like tinted front windshield, radio delete, heater delete, correct column-mounted sun tachometer, 14-inch painted steel wheels with dog-dish hubcaps and BF Goodrich Silvertown tires to complete the period-correct look. This car has been displayed in climate-controlled collection since completion and is in stunning condition throughout. From the gorgeous show quality paint with mirror finish, beautiful triple plated chrome, perfectly polished bright-work and the correct red oxide undercarriage, this car will impress! This car has received recent inspection and everything is working as it should.

If you are looking for a true turn key car, This is it!

Vin Decode:

21637J155456

2 - 1962 (Model Year)

16 - V8 Bel Air (Car Series)

37 - 2dr Hardtop or Sport Coupe (Body Style)

J - Janesville, Wisconsin (Build Plant)

155456 - Sequential Build (Serial Number)

Trim Tag Decode:

12C - Build Date Dec 1961 3rd Week

62-1637 - 1962 Model Year / 2 Door Hardtop Sport Coupe

Body JA - Built in Janesville, WI

Trim 872 - Red Cloth/Vinyl Bench Seat

Paint - Tuxedo Black

EZW - Tinted Windshield

409 Engine Decode:

Factory Block Casting A2662

A - January

26 - 26th

62 - 1962

Factory Casting # 3788068

Decode Info Below:

Year: 1962

Model: Passenger car

Engine: 409

Horsepower: 409

Bore: 4.3125

Stroke: 3.50

Main Journal: 2.50

Rod Journal: 2.20

T10 4-Speed Transmission Decode

Tail Shaft T10-7D

Date Code: 12-27-1961

Rear End:

Casting: 3789812

Casting Date E31 - May 3rd 1961

AM - 3.36 Positraction

About Info (Courtesy of GM Heritage):

The Bel Air was Chevrolet's mid-priced line for 1962. This car is a two-door hardtop and was commonly called a 'Bubbletop'. Chevrolet had five V8 engine offerings for 1962 ranging from the standard 283 CID - 170 Horsepower up to the 409 CID - 409 horsepower. This car is equipped with the optional 409 V8, solid valve lifters and a manual transmission and was capable of a quarter mile time of 12.2 seconds. A car similar graced the "Beach Boys" album featuring their hit record..."409".

Engine: 409 CID V8, 409 Horsepower

Transmission: 4-Speed Manual

Hagerty Market Valuation:

#1 Concours $173,000

#2 Excellent $123,000

#3 Good $90,100

#4 Fair $77,400

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• Make: Chevrolet
• Model: Bel Air
• Type: Coupe
• Trim: Bubbletop 409/409HP QB
• Year: 1962
• Mileage: 29358
• VIN: 21637J155456
• Color: Black
• Engine size: 409/409 HP
• Number of cylinders: 8
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Transmission: Manual
• Drive type: RWD
• Vehicle Title: Clean
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