When the first flood of Oh's and Ah's on the new 1959 Chevrolets diminished compared to chrome, interior fabric, color and other styling changes colors slightly, it was easy to see that for 1959, Chevrolet was" New All Over Again "." Chevrolet stylists went whole hog in 1959, presents an entirely new lower, longer and more spacious body to go with improvements in chassis, suspension and engines.
The new wing or horizontal fins mixed into the rear deck for an attractive design along with the cat-eye tail lights. For all 1959 Chevrolet models, the wings were particularly attractive about the new El Camino, Chevy's answer to the Ford Ranchero. For the first time, the rear license plate swiveled down to the gas tank filler cap.
The spacious "" Body by Fisher "was sound, solid and stylish with a flat rate for new curved windscreen and larger windows made of safety glass. Chevy's new "Slim Line Design", the distinctive design of the roof line up to their safer Tyrex cable tire. The dual headlights, which in 1958 was Chevrolet on the front bumper and grille has been lowered several inches, and on both sides of the grid. Above the grille are narrow slits that look like air intakes, they are directional lights, which is hidden in the corners outside of these slots.
There were 14 new color options and 10 two-tone color combinations, as the "Magic Mirror" Finish. "General Motors and Chevrolet advertising claimed that this" Magic Mirror "" Finish, would their luster without wax or polish for up to three years.
1959 Chevy The ride was quiet and smooth through the rear axle improvements. The improvements that adding an anti-sway bar, additional cross member and anti-twist arms on the X-Frame. These improvements with more glass area, handling and excellent visibility in traffic.
Steve Farber is an author and auto-related website of the publisher. All wings, glass and chrome and learn more about Chevrolet in 1959 at its new Web site, many seldom seen "Vintage Chevy Advertising" "pictures of body styles, body colors, interior colors and engine specifications.
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