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1957 Pontiac Bonneville Star Chief

Make: Pontiac
Model: Bonneville
SubModel: Fuel Injection
Type: Convertible
Trim: Star Chief
Year: 1957
Mileage: 51,473
VIN: P857H34492
Color: Kenya Ivory/ Fontaine Blue
Engine: 8-cyl. 347cid/315hp FI
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: White/Blue
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Costa Mesa, California, United States

1957 Pontiac Bonneville Star Chief Additional Info:

Up for sale is a 1956-1957 Pontiac Bonneville Star Chief Fuel Injected classic with only 51,473 original miles. Formally from the famous Blackhawk Museum, this fuel-injected Bonneville is one of the rarest cars of its era. Beautifully restored, it is also a fitting link to the origins of Pontiac's 1950s turnaround and its stellar high-performance legacy culminating in the Catalina, GTO, Firebird, and Trans Am. It features it’s original 347/ 315 hp fuel injected engine with 2 speed automatic transmission. Very original and unrestored engine compartment authenticating the cars low miles. Correct hoses, fuel infection air cleaner and cover. Correct fuel injection unit. Runs and drives like a low mileage car should. Optioned with power steering, power brakes, power windows and power soft top makes it a fun cruiser and head turner. Recent cosmetic restoration, finished in show quality base/ clear coat, 2 tone Kenya Ivory and Fontaine Blue paint. Excellent and rust free body. Original floors, quarters and trunk pans. Rechromed bumpers. Polished stainless and bright work. New body weather stripping. Original unrestored under carriage still showing original primered floors. Newer 2 tone Fontaine Blue and Ivory white leather seats. Original dash pad, door panels and rear inner quarter panels. Newer carpet. Original dash and gauges. Everything work great. New Dark Blue canvas soft top. Correct wheels and hub caps, on wide whitewall bias ply tires.
In the world of rare domestics from the 1950's, it's hard to find a more desirable car than the 1957 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Bonneville - better known as just the Bonneville. Just 630 production examples of these cars were ever made - one per dealer in the US, plus two prototypes. All of the Bonneville's were 2 door convertibles. Bonneville models in this year can be identified by the Bonneville name on the rear fenders and the "Fuel Injection" badges on the front fenders and amidship on the trunk lid.
Call Doug at 949-887-9600 or Gary at 949-307-5894 to make an appointment or ask any questions about this beautiful classic Pontiac.