Travis Barker’s 1959 Impala Looks Stock Until You Floor It | Jay Leno's Garage
By Jay Leno's Garage
Travis Barker's 1959 Impala looks like it rolled out of a time capsule. Then he puts his foot down. Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker brings his 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible to the garage, a one-year-only body that Jay remembers seeing new as a kid. It's a Texas car still wearing the paint it had when Travis bought it, finished black on black with a lift kit to lay it down, 14-inch Dayton wire wheels and a Continental kit that makes a long car look even longer. Under the hood, the original 348 is gone. In its place is an LS3 ("I think it's 495," Travis says) with Wilwood brakes, Vintage Ai…