The new 1959 Chevrolet models were introduced to the public during the fall in 1958. During the launch of the new models, many consumers had a mixed reaction to the 1959 Chevrolets. Some Americans thought perhaps that the styling was just too radical. Most of the criticism was directed at the rear end design, with some automotive historians saying that the cats-eye taillight design was memorable.
This 2-door hardtop resto-mod in Royal Blue reads only 6,875 miles on the odometer. This car is packs full of style with custom door panels and headliner, accented with custom padded dash and “AutoMeter” gauges. To add to the sleekness of this vehicle a custom grille was added along with electric door poppers. You’ll find that the park light and taillight bezels have been removed add to the custom look of this car.
The car is powered by a 348 CI Chevrolet engine with 409 heads and tri- power carburetors. Muncie 4-spd transmission, power steering, manual drum brakes and air ride suspension make this car a luxury driver. The engine bay is nicely detailed with lots of chrome options. Body modifications for this Impala include louvered hood, custom grill, custom taillights, custom rear bumper, and power electric door poppers.
Custom vinyl tan colored interior, Padded dash with chromed instrument bezel and Autometer gauges, Custom head liner, Power bucket seats, Power windows and other dress up accessories complete this resto mod and make it one of a kind.
This car rated a 2+ excellent condition based on an August 2021 appraisal.
Serial # F59K114674