1959 CHEVROLET APACHE

The 1959 Chevrolet Apache is a classic American pickup truck, part of Chevrolet's Task Force Series, which was produced from 1955 to 1959. It’s celebrated for its iconic styling, robust performance, and utility. Here's an overview of the 1959 Chevrolet Apache:

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Stock Vehicle Description

Design & Features

1. Styling:

   • The 1959 Apache featured bold, angular styling with a large, horizontal front grille and dual headlamps on each side, giving it a distinctive and aggressive appearance.

   • Wraparound windshield and sculpted body lines reflected the design trends of t

2. Cab Options:

   • Stepside: The Stepside bed had a narrow cargo area with external rear fenders, giving it a traditional truck look.

   • Fleetside: The Fleetside had a smoother, more streamlined appearance with integrated rear fenders and wider bed space.

3. Interior:

   • Simple yet functional, with a straightforward dashboard layout.

   • Offered practical amenities like a bench seat and optional features such as heaters and radios.

Engine Options

• The 1959 Apache came with several engine options, including:

  • 235 cu in (3.9 L) Thriftmaster Inline-6: Reliable and efficient for general use.

  • 283 cu in (4.6 L) Small-Block V8: Known for its increased power and versatility.

Transmission

• Three-speed manual transmission was standard, with options for a four-speed manual or a two-speed Powerglide automatic.

Chassis and Performance

• The Apache introduced advanced engineering for its time:

  • Independent front suspension: Improved ride comfort and handling.

  • Available in half-ton (3100), three-quarter-ton (3600), and one-ton (3800) models to cater to different utility needs.

Legacy

• The 1959 Chevrolet Apache remains a popular classic truck among collectors and enthusiasts.

• Its ruggedness, combined with vintage aesthetics, makes it a favorite for restoration projects.

• Apache models in pristine or restored condition are highly sought after at auctions and car shows.

GHOSTLY’S BUILD SHEET 1959 CHEVROLET APACHE 1/2 TON LONG BED (97”) FLEETSIDE “BIG WiNDOW’’ (RARE) CHASSIS: Original FRONT CLIP: 78 Camaro ENGINE: 300 HP Small Block Chevy (4BMI) TRANSMISSION: GM 700R4 SUSPENSION: 78 Camaro Front - 4 Link Rear – 4 Corner Air Bags (Air Ride Technology) BRAKES: 1 1 ” 4 Wheel Power Disc STEERING: 78 Camaro (Sensitive) DIFFERENTIAL: GM 373 / 29 Spline EXHAUST: DynoMax Ceramic Coated Headers into FlowMlaster Mufflers WHEELS: 17” FOOSE Chrome GRILLE: Chrome Tubular by Glory Grilles FUEL TANK: Custom 40.Gallon by ABC Sheetrnetal, Carson City,Nevada USA INTERIOR: Custom by Johnson Upholstery, Fresno California USA OTHER FEATURES PAINT: 2003 Cadillac Escalade Pearl White - Custom Mix Pearl Yellow & Silver Ghost Flames MUSIC SYSTEM: Pioneer Bluetooth with 4 Infinity Crossover Speakers PINSTRIPING: By Jason “Grease” Palotas (No Coast Customs) TILT STEERING COLUMN: By Flaming River WIRING HARNESS: By EZ TAIL LIGHTS / BLINKERS: LED ELECTRie DOORS & WINDOWS DOLPHIN GAGES OTHER INFORMATION Motor was pulled, painted and professionally resealed 08/09/2024 by Yuma Desert Auto Compression test ran 08/09/2024 by Yuma Desert Auto (Results on file) Mileage estimate since completed and ready for show in 2003 is 25 - 30,000 miles Estimated fuel mileage is 15 city and 20 highway

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