Tri-Five

Real Barn Find: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Project

Although the Chevrolet Bel Air was introduced back in 1950, it’s the ’55 through ’57 models that enthusiasts typically have recurring dreams about, the years lovingly known as the tri-fives.  Sadly, the fifties decade was a long time ago,… more»

Cheap Project? 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

The seller of this 1957 Chevrolet feels his reduced price of $5,500 is a very reasonable exchange for all of the potential he’s seeing here, and with this price reflecting a reduction of five hundred dollars already plus the… more»

Texas Barn Find: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

When it comes to the Tri-Fives, it’s hard to go wrong choosing a ’55 for a project, and when it’s a droptop plus the more upscale Bel Air model that sweetens the idea all that much more.  This one’s… more»

Unrestored Original 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sedan

With only two owners and a storage period that spans nearly half its life, this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air has a well-documented history and may be of particular interest to those who enjoy an extra set of doors on… more»

Testing The Waters: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

Let’s get the ALL-CAPS section of the ad out of the way first.  The owner of this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air isn’t interested in actually selling his car for cash, but rather is testing the waters (as he puts… more»

Sleeper Wagon: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

You don’t have to be a Chevrolet fan to know about and appreciate the Tri-Five Nomad Wagon. It’s such an iconic design and a wonderfully weird mix of style and utility. You really can’t get much cooler than a… more»

Could You Save This 1957 Chevrolet Nomad?

For many people, nothing better exemplifies the nostalgia of the classic car era than the 1957 Chevy. Coming in 2-door hardtop, sedan, convertible, and 2 and 4-door station wagon forms, the Bel Air trim in particular is at the… more»

Needs Finishing: 1955 Chevrolet 210 Sedan

The owner of this 1955 Chevrolet 210 Sedan found it hidden away in a shed, and he purchased it about a year ago. He set to work having the vehicle returned to its former glory, but it is a… more»

BF AUCTION: 1955 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery

Sold For: $3,300 There is something incredibly cool about Chevy’s Tri-Five Wagons. Sure, the Nomad has long been the favorite with collectors, but the fact that Sedan Delivery wagons like this one were built to be work vehicles makes… more»

Build It Your Way: 1955 Chevrolet 150/210 Coupe

Tri-Five Chevrolets come in all flavors, all conditions, all modifications, all trims, and all body styles. And today’s shoebox Chevy is no exception. Located in Saint James, New York is this 1955 Chevrolet 150 or 210 two-door sedan (hard… more»

Stored For 30 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery

This beautifully 1957 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery was professionally restored by a Chevrolet dealer. It has remained in stunning condition since its restoration because it is located in Santa Rosa, California and spent much of its life since in storage…. more»

16k-Mile Survivor! 1957 Chevy Bel-Air

We’ve seen plenty of survivor Tri-Fives here, but there’s just something about this one that makes it worth taking a moment to look closer. It’s listed here on craigslist in Bear, Delaware. Big thanks to Vinny for the tip… more»

Barn Find Gasser Project: 1955 Chevrolet 210 Post

This car is a quintessential barn find. Everything about the look, the condition, and the make and model of the car. Specifically, it is a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 210 2 door post. It is located in Ooltewah, Tennessee… more»

What Would You Do With This 1957 Chevrolet Sedan?

One of the most recognizable classic cars ever made, and a symbol of a bygone era, the 1957 Chevrolet passenger car line is probably the best-known American car of all. This ’57 Chevy is up for sale here on… more»

68k Mile Tri-Five! 1957 Chevrolet 210

First off, I want to thank Fred H for suggesting this car to us, because I personally like them. This one might be a four-door, but it appears to have potential as a great project or as a parts… more»

The Definition Of Sleeper: 1957 Chevrolet 210

Take a 1957 Chevrolet 210, clean up the outside a bit, install a custom interior and drop an LS V8 under the hood and you have what could be the ultimate sleeper! Looking at the outside of this Chevy,… more»

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