Located in the dian province of itoba, this 1959 Ranch gon has been in the seller’s family since his parents bought it new. It’s a comparatively rare two-door model built at ’s , assembly plant and the seller has restored the vehicle with a number of custom and resto-mod touches, including front disc brakes and a later model 351-cu.in. V8. It was also repainted a custom two-tone gray-over-blue combination. “This car is in excellent condition,” says the seller.
- A 351-cu.in OHV V8 is under the hood.
- The engine reportedly has less than 2,000 miles on a rebuild.
- ne details include a Comp Cams camshaft, lbrock intake and lbrock carburetor.
- There are also headers, an electronic ignition, and an aluminum radiator with an electric fan.
- An automatic transmission with overdrive transmits power to the rear wheels,
- The only reported powertrain issue is a small transmission leak at the filler tube.
- There is no reported rust in the body, which was repainted about five years ago.
- The custom blue-and-gray metallic finish is said to be in very good condition.
- A custom tubular grille was installed and all the exterior chrome and trim appear very good.
- The side glass and rear window are tinted.
- Like the exterior, the cabin was redone with custom touches.
- ket seats and the center console from a Prix have replaced the original bench seat.
- The seats are trimmed in gray cloth that has no apparent holes, rips or excessive wear.
- The door panels have been trimmed in complementing gray cloth.
- At the front of the console is a quartet of Speed Hut gauges.
- Additional interior updates include an Ididit steering column and a Con2R steering wheel.
- There’s also a 2,000-watt neer audio system, with an interface mounted inside the glove box.
- The steering has been upgraded with a geson power steering system.
- front disc brakes and a wood power assist were added.
- BF tires are mounted on custom five-spoke aluminum road wheels.
- Nothing additional is included.
- The only reported issue is the small transmission leak at the filler tube.
- The seller’s parents were the original owners of this classic two-door Ranch gon.
- The original engine has been replaced with a rebuilt 351-cu.in OHV V8.
- A custom two-tone blue-and-gray paint job is approximately five years old.
- The interior was also revamped with bucket seats, a console, a 2,000-watt stereo, and more.
- Steering and brake upgrades help modernize the driving experience.
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on the proper itoba, da document in his name for transfer of ownership. vely few two-door 1959 Ranch gon models were produced for the dian market and this resto-mod example has been in the family since new. The seller oversaw its restoration and he says the car is in “excellent condition.”