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£13,441

5.3L Vortec-Powered 1959 Pontiac Strato-Chief Safari Wagon

Canada • 29 Apr 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1959 Pontiac Strato-Chief Safari wagon has been modified with a 5.3-liter Vortec V8, power steering, and front disc brakes. The car has cosmetic issues including bubbling paint and non-functional gauges.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear. There are paint bubbles on the front doors, the radio and speedometer don't work, and reconditioning is required.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

9713532337

Odometer:

78,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 5.3-Liter Vortec V8 Hooker Manifolds Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Green & White Paintwork White & Gray Vinyl Upholstery 17" Smoothies w/Baby Moons Power Steering & Front Discs Upgraded Cooling Components
This 1959 Pontiac is a Canadian-market Strato-Chief Safari wagon that was acquired by the seller in 2006, reportedly from the daughter of its original owner.

Since that time, rust was repaired on the lower bodywork, the interior was redone with two-tone upholstery, power-assisted steering and front discs were installed, 17″ smoothies were mounted, and the car was retroftted with a 5.3-liter Vortec V8.

It is further equipped with a wood-rimmed steering wheel, upgraded cooling system components, and Hooker Blackheart exhaust manifolds linked to a dual exhaust system.

This Strato-Chief Safari is now offered in Canada with Alberta registration.

The Strato-Cheif was a Canadian-market model that mirrored the US-market Catalina and was based on GM’s B platform, featuring Pontiac’...

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£4,896

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,456

Median Price (Since 2020)

£57,365

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