1959 Chevrolet Biscayne

$49,900

1959 Chevrolet Biscayne

$49,900

Grand Rapids, MI, United States

1959

Year

1K Mi

Mileage

8 Cylinder

Engine

Manual

Gearbox

Other

Fuel type

About This Car

1959 Chevrolet Biscayne


- Frame off restoration

- Delivered new to Oregon State Patrol

- One of approximately 40 1959 Biscayne pursuit cars

- Not available or offered to the general public

- Three year nut and bolt restoration

- Date code correct 348 CI engine

- 305 HP and 355 ft/lbs of torque

- Column shifted Saginaw 3 s

1959 Chevrolet Biscayne


- Frame off restoration

- Delivered new to Oregon State Patrol

- One of approximately 40 1959 Biscayne pursuit cars

- Not available or offered to the general public

- Three year nut and bolt restoration

- Date code correct 348 CI engine

- 305 HP and 355 ft/lbs of torque

- Column shifted Saginaw 3 speed manual transmission

- 3.36 rear axle

- Chrome and stainless trim

- Detailed undercarriage

- Motorola 2 way radio

- Painted steel wheels

- Bright hubcaps


The 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne is a rare gem of automotive history, and this particular example stands out as a truly exceptional find. Boasting a frame-off restoration, this Biscayne was delivered new to the Oregon State Patrol, where it served as one of approximately 40 1959 Biscayne pursuit cars. Not available or offered to the general public, these patrol cars are highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.


This 1959 Biscayne has undergone an extensive three-year nut-and-bolt restoration, ensuring it is restored to its original glory. Under the hood, it retains its date-code-correct 348 CI engine, generating 305 horsepower and 355 ft/lbs of torque. The column-shifted Saginaw 3-speed manual transmission and the 3.36 rear axle provide an engaging driving experience, reminiscent of the era.


One of the standout features of this Biscayne is its detailed undercarriage, which reflects the care and attention to detail invested in its restoration. It retains classic period-correct elements, including chrome and stainless trim, painted steel wheels, and bright hubcaps. The Motorola 2-way radio is a nostalgic reminder of its past life in law enforcement. With its historical significance, rarity, and meticulous restoration, this 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne is a true collector’s dream, offering an opportunity to own a piece of automotive history that’s both distinctive and captivating.


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Car Details

Year

1959

Location

Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Address

MI

Mileage

1596 mi (2569 km)

Engine

8 Cylinder

Gearbox

Manual

Car type

Coupe

Fuel type

Other

Condition

Used

VIN

B590151736

Color

Two Tone

Interior color

Custom

Internal Reference

3030_23306

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