327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad is a two-door station wagon that is finished in India Ivory and Cashmere Blue over beige and blue vinyl upholstery and powered by a replacement 327ci V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission. Equipment includes 15″ Cragar wheels, a Holley four-barrel carburetor, front disc brakes, chrome bumpers and trim, air conditioning, and a custom audio system. The car was previously owned by actor Bruce Willis and was acquired by the current owner in early 2022. This Bel Air Nomad is now offered on behalf the owner with a clean California title.

 

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The car is finished in India Ivory and Cashmere Blue and features a wrap-around windshield, side mirrors, sliding rear windows, a two-piece tailgate, “Bel Air” and “Nomad” badging, and twin tail fins with a concealed fuel filler under the left taillight assembly.

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

Aftermarket 15″ Cragar wheels are wrapped in a mix of Goodyear Eagle GT tires. The car is equipped with front disc brakes and a dual-circuit brake master cylinder.

 

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The twin bench seats are upholstered in beige vinyl with blue waffle pattern vinyl inserts. Additional equipment includes blue carpeting, an aftermarket air conditioning system, modified door panels, and a custom stereo system.

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The three-spoke steering wheel features a chrome horn ring and fronts a matching steel dashboard that houses a 110-mph speedometer and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. A trio of aftermarket Stewart-Warner gauges measuring oil pressure, coolant temperature, and amperage are mounted below the dashboard. The five-digit odometer indicates 22k miles, and the true mileage is unknown.

 

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The replacement 327ci V8 features a Holley four-barrel carburetor, an aluminum intake manifold, an MSD electronic ignition system, Corvette-branded valve covers, and an aluminum radiator.

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission. Additional photos of the underside are provided in the image gallery.

 

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The Fisher body tag decodes as follows:

  • 55 – 1955 model year
  • DF1064 – Bel Air Nomad 2 Door Wagon
  • CL – Cleveland, Ohio assembly plant
  • 3608 – Body number
  • 542 – Beige vinyl with blue waffle pattern vinyl
  • 682 – India Ivory and Cashmere Blue paint
  • EZI – Tinted glass

327-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

 
 

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