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7 Pe oem [2 FSA oe ens ee a te, Py mete ys Mend {" ed : ee et ; \* fp . “47 en wae, Se PO a: 1959 CORVETTE 1959 SERIAL NUMBERS Body and Chassis: 1595100001 thtough J595 109670 Engine Sulfa: CQ: 230 HP Manual CR: 250 HR, Manual CT 245 HP. Manual DH: 250 HP. Automatic CU: 270 HP, Manual DU: 245 HP. Automanc CS: 290 HP. Manual OG: 230 HP. Automanc Black Casting: 3737730, 3756519 Head Casting: ade AN Distributer: 1110946 (230 HP) 1110891 (245, 270 HP) 1110915 (250 1110914 (290 HP tach dre) Generator: 1101043 (standard tachometer drwe) 1102059, 1102173 (290 HP, non-tach dreve) Carburetors: Carter WCFB 26695, 30595, 28185 (230 HP) Carter WCFB 2626S, 31815 (front-245 HP) Carter WCFB 26275, 23625 (reas-245 HP) Carver WCFB 26135, 31625 (front-270 HP) Carter WCFB 26145 (rear-270 HP) Fuel injection: 7017200, 7017250, 7017300. 7017320 1959 FACTS . © Exterior 1959 styling is similar to 1958, but the 1950 does not have the hood ndges oF the twin chrome trunk strips. © Gauge lenses are concave (fist year) 1959 for eases reading, Also, the tach face was redesigned for easier reachng. ® 1959 door panels were fedeugned from the previous year by relocating the armrests for addiuonal ebow FOom and by moving the Goor releases forward. Aiso, the 1959 door panel is one piece. © 195945 the first year for the “T” shufter handie with the reverse lockout to prevent accaental shufang into reverse. © 1959 is the firs: year for the addition of the Storage bin under the Passenger grad bar. The OFa bar aself is more heavily padded than the previdus year. © The seat upholstery material for 1959 models 1s smoother than the prew- Ous year and. for the first time i the Corvette’s history, a black intenor was avaliable. ‘ © The windstveld washer reservoir (optional) on the 1959 model mounts on Rea aie fF base engines and on the right side for ail opuonal engines. Rught side mounluags are protected by heat shields. 20 @ iniate 1959, valve covers changed from staggered holes to straight across holes. The base sagine has painted steel covers wth decals. Tha optional engines have F-1ib cast alicy Covers with decals. A sttach with Pauhiga head <fows. 1959 OPTIONS : ORDER # DESCRIPTION RETAIL $ 067 Base Corvette Conwertibig 3875.09 _ Adaitional Cove Color 16.15 101 Heater 102.25 102 Signal Seelung AM Radio 149.20 107 Parking Brake Alasm §40 109 Wasted Weaners 1618 ! Wdistue 261 Sunshades 10.80 276 5 15x5.5° bad 290 Whitewall Tires. 6.70415 31.58 313 Powergiide Automatic Transmssion 199.10 419 Aunthaty Hardtop 236.75 426 Electric Power Windows 59.20 469 Gpuonal 245 HP 283 Ci Enguie (2x4 Carb) 150.65 469 Optional 270 HP 263 Ci Engune (204 182.95 579 Optional 250 HP 283 Ci Engune (Feat iny) 484.20 §790 Opuonal 290 HP 283 Ci Engine (Ful tey) 484.20 473 Power Operated Folding Top Mechanism 139.90 675 Positracuon Axle, 48.45 684 Heavy Duty Brakes and Suspension 425.08 685 4-Speed Tran 18830 686 Metalic Brakes 26.90 © Aulomauc transmussions were not available with #469C or $790. “RPO 276 wictuded smai hubcaps in place Of the standard hil ccs. The wheels were panted body color. © Base price of car mcluded choice of hard or soft top. © 1959 is the rst year of sunshade availabaty. 19S9 COLORS CODE EXTERIOR SOFT TOP WHEELS INTERIOR None Tuxedo Black Bik-w Black Bik-Bar A None Classic Cream Bik-w Black Clk None Frost Blue W- Bly Black Blu-R None Crown Sapptute W-Tur Black T None Roman Red Bik-wW Biack Bik-A None Snowcrest White Bik-W-T-Blu = Black Oh-Ba- ER inca Sawer WwW Black baa None . ABBREVIATIONS: fim = Black, R= Red, W = Whute, Blu © Bue, ' T= Turquose © At additonal cost. fender cove afeas Could be factory painted wn offsecung colors. Factory brochures ksi lnca Saver coves for Tuxedo Black ane Sacwerest Wade extenors. Snowcrest Wate coves are specied for all ether alors 21