A ’59 Impala is one of the hottest 50’s cars on the collector market today. They even out-sell ’57 Chevy’s on a regular basis. The coveted ’59 Impala convertible will set you back a pretty penny if you want to … Continue reading →
Before the official flat-rate manual was published for 1959 Chevrolets, this publication was released. The inside cover states that these rates are only estimates. These rates are for accessory installations only. … Continue reading →
This rare brochure gives a sneak-peak at the 1959 Chevrolet before it’s official introduction. It has a cardboard back that is printed to resemble a clip-board, with all of the pages stapled to it. There are no photos or fully … Continue reading →
This old ad from Volkswagen shows a pile of classic 1950’s and 1960’s American cars. For fun, see how many of the cars you can identify! I’m sure you’ll spot a few of your favorite classics in the pile. … Continue reading →
In 1959 (or possibly late 1958), LIFE Magazine photographer Fritz Goro visited the Tarrytown, NY Chevrolet assembly plant where he apparently had the run of the place. He took some amazing color photos of Chevrolet cars and trucks being built. From … Continue reading →
This 1959 publication by GM for their servicemen is a fully illustrated guide to correcting radio problems in passenger cars. The car used for the demo is a ’59 Impala Sport Coupe (2-door hardtop) with a very rare wonder-bar radio. … Continue reading →
Here are a few more of those fantastic 8×10 original prints from GM Photographic. A ’59 Impala Sport Coupe (aka 2-door hardtop), and a ’59 Impala Convertible. Both, as is typical, are done in a studio with a backdrop that … Continue reading →
Here’s a scan of the 1959 Chevrolet publication for their servicemen titled “Correcting WATER and DUST LEAKS”. It is a fully illustrated guide to correcting all manner of leaks to the interior of passenger cars. While it specifically illustrates a … Continue reading →
