MODELING REALITY.(Revs)(Brief Article)

Byline: JAY ENGEL "Sweet, Smooth and Sassy'' the ads for the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air proclaimed in September 1956. Nearly 48 years later the '57 Bel Air is still an American dream machine. And if you want one in your garage in concours caliber, expect to shell out more than $70,000. But for quite a few bucks less, you can own this example, finished in Jet-Smooth Matador Red with matching interior, propelled by a 283 Fuelie V8 and featuring all the bells and whistles.

It has everything from wind-up windows to 100-point clean underpinnings, spinner wheel covers, a set of ...

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