This 1957 Tri-Five Chevrolet wagon is unique due to its remarkable originality and well-preserved condition. Here are the key features that set it apart:
Original Paint and Interior: The car still has its original India Ivory paint and interior, including the headliner. The turquoise section has only been repainted once over 40 years ago.
Well-Maintained Mechanical Condition: The 283 Power Pack engine with a 3-speed manual transmission is original and has been well maintained. The engine has been resealed, and all fluids have been recently changed.
Subtle Upgrades for Reliability:
Original and Pristine Undercarriage: The frame and undercarriage are in original and pristine condition, free of spray bombs and issues.
Enhanced Handling: The car features a rebuilt front suspension with front and rear sway bars, offering improved handling over the stock setup.
New Tires: Brand new tires contribute to the car's safety and driving performance.
Rare Authenticity: This vehicle has never been taken apart and retains excellent original panel fitment, providing a driving experience true to how the car was originally manufactured.
This combination of originality, careful maintenance, and selective modern upgrades makes this 1957 Tri-Five wagon a rare and desirable classic car