Vortec V8-Powered 1959 GMC Pickup Restomod

Vortec V8-Powered 1959 GMC Pickup Restomod

This 1959 GMC Pickup, originally part of the Blue Chip series, has been transformed into a restomod masterpiece. It features a 5.7-liter Vortec V8 engine sourced from a 1995 Chevrolet C/K, with a fuel-injection system and stainless-steel headers. The power is managed through a rebuilt 700R4 four-speed automatic transmission and a Positraction rear end. The truck also sports a customized interior with leather seats from a Cadillac and an independent front suspension from a Ford Mustang. This combination of modern components and classic style makes it a unique build.

Built by:
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Location:
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Vehicle:
1959 GMC 100
Engine:
V8 Chevrolet Vortec
Cost:
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Power:
200 hp
Torque:
310 lb-ft
Weight:
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Balance:
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Wheels:
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Exterior:
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Interior:
Leather seats from CadillacBespoke center console with ECM and ignition-control module
Chassis:
Independent front suspension from Ford Mustang
Powertrain:
Stainless-steel headersSide-exiting exhaust systemRebuilt 700R4 four-speed automatic transmissionPositraction rear end
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