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The second generation (C2) Corvette, which introduced Sting Ray to the model, continued with fiberglass body panels, and overall, was smaller than the first generation. The C2 was later referred to as mid-years.[19] The car was designed by Larry Shinoda with major inspiration from a previous concept design called the “Q Corvette,” which was created by Peter Brock and Chuck Pohlmann under the styling direction of Bill Mitchell.[20] Earlier, Mitchell had sponsored a car...
Lenny Shiller is a lifelong Brooklyn resident and classic car collector. He has amassed a staggering 58 rare classic cars, while he also owns hundreds of vintage bikes, motorcycles, and memorabilia. Lenny spends his time restoring and maintaining his collection, with the intention one day to pass them on to the next generation. The walls of his 12,000 sq ft garage in Gowanus are stacked with car parts he has collected over the years,...
In this NCRS seminar on April 29, 2012; a MI Chapter NCRS member, Jeff Salz, discusses a comparison of original Corvette rear springs with aftermarket replacements.
General Motors Corvette Promotional Video – 1969 Corvette 1969 Chevrolet Full Line Original Color Commercial Corvette, Longhorn Pickup, Camaro Hugger, Sport van, Suburban Carryall, Walk-In Wagon and Impala – new for 1969. Biography of a Sports Car – 1963 Corvette
Here we are replacing the heater core on our 1974 Corvette. This is a non AC version. Everyone told me that you can only replace the heater core from inside the car and the Dash and other parts must come out causing this to be a 6-8 hour or more job. This is typical with most cars as it is true, the Dash must come out along with many other parts making it not...
Due to Election Day our November monthly meeting is Monday, November 9th at 8:00 PM! Address: 201 Levittown Pkwy, Hicksville, NY 11801 **Christmas Party, (Friday) December 11, 2015 at Verdi’s**
This is a Club exclusive! Stay tuned! Yahoo announced 18 new series debuting as a part of its momentous new digital content strategy, including a car show featuring celebrity Michelle Rodriguez. It will be called Riding Shotgun with Michelle Rodriguez, and she will both star in and executive produce the program. The new show will feature Rodriguez getting behind the wheel of the cars we’d all like to drive, taking them for a spin,...
1954 Chevrolet Corvete Rare Find These C1 Corvettes were found in a barn in Illinois, one sporting a stock Blue Flame Six and the other a 340-horse, 327ci V-8. 1954 Chevrolet Corvete Rare Find© Provided by Hotrod 1954 Chevrolet Corvete Rare Find “You’ll never find the barn. Meet us at the Dairy Queen in town. Call us when you get there.” Larry Fisette was about to embark on another old-car hunt, this one for...
Our 19th Annual Corvette all Car show at Arnold Chevrolet is October 11, 2015 I would like to thank everyone who attended our 20th Anniversary show! It was the best show we ever had at Arnold Chevrolet hosting more than 150 cars plus. The weather that day was excellent as well as the band, food and trophy girls. The club would like to thank the following; Arnold Chevrolet Frank Ballavia John Gruskin Arnold Staff...
Milestone 1-Millionth Corvette Unveiled as Part of the Ceremony It’s official! A year and a half after a large sinkhole formed in the Skydome of the National Corvette Museum, the 13 story iconic landmark is back, better than ever, with all eight “sinkhole Corvettes” returned to display. Though the Skydome re-opened to visitors on July 6, a ceremonial ribbon cutting (or rather, caution tape cutting) was held as part of the Museum’s 21st Anniversary...
CARLISLE, Pa. – May 8, 2015 – PRLog — Looking back 50 years, 1965 certainly was one for the history books, especially in the automotive world. The New York World’s Fair was held from 1964 to 1965 and showcased America’s culture and technology, with vehicles also on display. If not for that fair, guests of Corvettes at Carlisle wouldn’t be seeing two rare pieces of Corvette history, a 1965 fully functional cut-away Corvette...
“Motorists really ride on a film of oil, because all the moving parts of the engine are kept slipping over each other by a thin film of oil.” ‘Possibly footage from 1936 Winter Olympics in Germany. Cross country skiers riding over wood bridge through snowy forest; VS skier riding down hill. Great LS ski jumper in tuck position skiing down long steep ramp of jump; cut to ski jumper flying through the air; LS...
2016 Corvette Jump to… Z06 Specs | Standard / Available Equipment New for 2016 C7.R Edition – limited to 500 Twilight Blue Design Package Spice Red Design Package Jet Black Suede Design Package Corvette Racing Yellow Tintcoat and Long Beach Red Metallic Tintcoat exterior colors New Carbon Fiber Hood option features a visible weave section New “Blade” accessory wheel Available two-tone GT seats – red or gray – offered in leather or suede New red or yellow...
Callaway Cars Releases Their Most Powerful Corvette 757 bhp / 777 lb-ft Z06-based Corvette upgrade boasts 32% larger supercharger, triple intercoolers, and consistent power – lap after lap The Numbers – Callaway Cars today announced power numbers and performance for the flagship model in their performance car lineup. Equipped with Callaway’s GenThree Supercharger, the Corvette Z06 now produces 757 bhp @ 6,200 rpm and 777 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm (SAE). A launch to 60...
