This 1959 Impala is a performance cruiser. With a 520hp LS3, T56 Magnum 6-speed transmission, and a Schwartz Performance G-Machine Chassis, it runs as good as it looks!

Frame & Suspension

• Schwartz Performance G-Machine full frame
• Power steering rack
• Ridetech single-adjustable coilovers
• Racing style splined sway bars
• Baer Pro-Plus 14" rotors, red 6P 6-piston calipers front & rear

Engine

• GM LS3, modified to 520hp by Schwartz Performance
• Custom grind camshaft, ARP rod bolts & upgraded dual valve springs
• GM wiring harness & ECU
• Custom billet serpentine drive
• Billet Specialties 2-piece valve covers

Drivetrain

• Tremec T56 Magnum 6-speed
• GM LS7 clutch kit
• Custom steel driveshaft
• Moser 9” full floater, 31 spline axles
• 9” third member with TrueTrac differential, 3.70 gears

Wheels & Tires

• Billet Specialties "Turbine" - fully polished
• 19x8" front, wrapped in 245/40/19 Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires
• 20x10" rear, wrapped in 295/35/20 Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires

Paint & Body

• Black! - all bodywork & sheet metal by Ken's Klassics, Muscoda, WI

Other Features

• Custom aluminum radiator w/electric fan
• Vintage Air Gen IV Magnum a/c system
• Dakota Digital VHX gauges
• Optima YellowTop battery
• Custom red / leather interior by Steve Holcomb

Disassembly gallery

Chassis & fitting gallery

Assembly before paint gallery

Final assembly gallery

Completed gallery