

This 1959 Chevrolet El Camino underwent a frame-off restoration 10-years-ago, and since then it has only managed to accumulate 1,153 miles. If you want to get it running again, the seller has a disassembled 348 V8 you can talk turkey on as well as some other Chevy powerplants and transmissions. Tri-Power/4-Speed: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino. The seller bought the El Camino to restore, but another project came along that is of greater interest (maybe he decided there was too much here needing work). Phone: 48 Email: email protected Address: 7400 E Monte Cristo Ave Scottsdale, AZ. Set an alert to be notified of new listings. The door is a total loss, and the rear quarter panel is going to need work, but the quarter post may be okay.Įxcept for the dashboard, the interior pieces have also taken flight and the floorboards look like Swiss cheese, so if you opted to restore this once-white truck, you’ll have to replace all of that. Classifieds for 1959 to 1960 Chevrolet El Camino.

The seller theorizes that the truck was parked because it was involved in an accident that messed up some right-side sheet metal. But we don’t know as both units were removed from the pickup some time ago.
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It could have been assembled with a 235 cubic inch inline-6 with a 3-speed manual or perhaps a 283 V8 with a 2-speed Powerglide. This ’59 El Camino was one of 22,246 built in 1959. But that wasn’t the end of the El Camino as it returned in 1964 as part of the new Chevelle intermediate portfolio, staying there through 1987 when the rear-wheel-drive models were retired. On the other hand, Chevy execs must not have been impressed with the El Camino’s sales for 1959-60, so the model was dropped when the Biscayne/Bel Air/Impala was redesigned in 1961. It transitioned to a compact body in 1960 as part of the new Falcon lineup, then became a mid-size in 1966 going forward. A reserve will determine whether the pickup sells or not.įord’s Ranchero would continue in production through 1979. Located now in Coventry, Rhode Island, this roller is available here on eBay and only one bid of $500 has been cast. It was parked ages ago in Kentucky and no longer has its engine or transmission. This El Camino reproduction battery tray has been manufactured to original factory specifications using todays modern manufacturing techniques. This first-year edition is a barn find that’s in rough shape. 1959 Chevrolet El Caminos for Sale + Read More. Home / Cars for Sale / Chevrolet / El Camino / 1959. Find a wide selection of classic cars on Hemmings. Chevrolet would emulate the Ranchero in 1959 when they introduced their designed line of automobiles, and out came the El Camino. We have Chevrolet El Caminos for sale at affordable prices. The new Ranchero was based on a full-size Fairlane 2-door station wagon. In 1957, Ford created a new product category, “the gentleman’s pickup”.
