chevrolet corvette 1959

Chevrolet Corvette 1959 Description

For sale this beautiful Chevrolet Corvette 1959,smoothed and completely shorn of any unnecessary chrome,
the Downs body is finished in Deep Red with White cove accents. The real flash is provided by the extra large diameter Billet Specialties
Rail wheels wrapped in Goodyear Eagles, behind which are brightly finished Corvette C4 brakes with slotted and cross-drilled rotors.
The smoothed engine compartment is home to a new LS1 Corvette small block V-8 backed by a 6-speed manual transmission and driving a
Billet Specialties serpentine belt accessory drive system. The car is built on a full custom tube chassis using C4 independent front
suspension and a 9-inch Ford rear end, with coilover shocks providing the dampening. The custom interior showcases the skilled workmanship the diamond-tufted seat and door inserts are a trick extra touch. A custom console with Hurst shifter,
Vintage Air and billet controls round out the interior appointments. EVERYTHING about this car is custom.
Some Highlights...
- New Crate LS1 engine
- Tremec 6-speed transmission
- Red and White paint
- White interior
- Downs Custom Performance Automotive body
- C4 corvette front suspension
- Full custom chassis
- Billet Specialties front drive
- Custom White interior by Dave Schober
- Vintage Air - Auto Meter classic gauge set
- Coilover suspension
- 9 inch Ford differential with 3.50 gears
- 4-wheel disc brakes
- Billet Specialties wheels