1936 Chevrolet 4-Door Convertible - Grey - 3,056 Miles - V8 Automatic Hot Rod
Overview
This 1936 Chevrolet represents a significant chapter in American automotive history, built during the final year of the legendary pre-war generation. The 1936 model year marked the pinnacle of early Chevrolet engineering, introducing refinements that would define the marque's character for decades. This particular example has been comprehensively restomodded into a period-correct hot rod, combining authentic 1930s aesthetics with modern reliability and drivability. The four-door convertible body style is increasingly rare in the classic market, offering genuine open-air motoring with practical seating for four adults.
The vehicle presents in exceptional condition throughout. The grey metallic finish holds excellent gloss across all panels with minimal stone chipping, consistent with a well-maintained restoration. Panel gaps are even and body lines are straight, indicating quality panel work and alignment. The convertible top mechanism operates smoothly, and the hood and doors shut with solid, confident closure. The interior features a striking combination of red leather bucket seats with black accents, complemented by a period-correct steering wheel and custom instrumentation. The engine bay showcases a meticulously detailed V-angle 8-cylinder engine with polished finishes, finned air cleaner, and braided hoses, all pointing to a restoration executed with genuine attention to authenticity and mechanical integrity. The undercarriage displays yellow-painted suspension components and dual exhaust outlets, consistent with hot rod specification.
At just 3,056 miles on the odometer, this is a comprehensively sorted example ready for immediate enjoyment. The automatic transmission provides modern convenience without compromising the period aesthetic. Classic 1930s hot rods of this calibre, particularly four-door convertibles with matching numbers and documented restorations, command strong interest from serious collectors. The combination of rarity, condition, and usability positions this as a significant acquisition for the discerning enthusiast.
Features
* 1936 Chevrolet four-door convertible body
* V-angle 8-cylinder engine, naturally aspirated
* Automatic transmission for modern drivability
* Convertible top mechanism, fully functional
* Red leather interior with bucket seats
* Custom instrumentation and gauges
* Period-correct steering wheel
* Polished and finned engine bay detailing
* Dual exhaust system
* Yellow-painted suspension components
* Alloy wheels with period-appropriate styling
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Odometer reading: 3,056 miles
* Engine number: 10091786
Specifications
Year: 1936
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Four-Door Convertible
Body Type: Convertible
Engine: V-angle 8-cylinder, naturally aspirated
Transmission: Automatic
Odometer: 3,056 Miles
Colour: Grey
Seats: 4
Steering: Right hand drive
Engine Number: 10091786
VIN: 21FC0537453
Chassis No: 21FC0537453
ENG No: 10091786
If you have any questions relating to this vehicle, or if you would like to arrange a physical or virtual inspection, please contact Matt directly on 0461 481 639
(Key #CC37 Carrra)
Lloyds stock #655895+1
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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