348-Powered 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

This distinct 1959 Chevrolet El Camino, a product of America's golden automotive era, is powered by a robust 348ci V8 engine, mated to an aluminum Powerglide two-speed automatic transmission. Born in the same year as NASA's formation and Alaska's statehood, this classic car stands out with its unique combination of pickup truck utility and passenger car comfort, making it an excellent example of American automotive ingenuity. Proudly manufactured in the United States during the 50s, it was later brought to the scenic state of Colorado after being acquired by its current owner in 2019. Following this acquisition, a thorough refurbishment took place between 2019 and 2022, aiming to renew both the exterior's vibrant luster through repainting, and interior's coziness via reupholstering, ensuring that this El Camino delivers classic charm with modern-day convenience. Despite these upgrades, it retains its original footprint from when it first rolled off assembly lines in 1959, capturing the essence of an era marked by optimism and pioneering spirit. Currently listed on Bring a Trailer for $28,500, potential new owners can revel in its distinctive design and rich history while enjoying the powerful performance offered by its mighty 348 V8 heart.

Last bid: $28,500