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Corey Peterson brought his 1953 Corvette VIN 001 to Bloomington Gold 2024 and did a Question and Answer session about the car. Documentation from the GM Archives shows that the VIN 001 and VIN 002 cars were used for further engineering updates. Further examination of the long lost Corvette shows the documented updates that were performed on them.
First Wash in 45 Years: BARN FIND Corvette With 1599 Original Miles! | Satisfying Restoration Today, we tackle the interior & exterior of a 25th Anniversary Corvette with 1599 Original Miles that is covered in dirt and debris that hasn’t been detailed in years that will require us to pressure wash the entire exterior, followed by a wash, clay bar and then polishing the paint to bring back its shine and a full interior...
293 Original Miles: Corvette Pace Car BARN FIND | First Wash in 45 Years! | Satisfying Restoration Today, we tackle the interior & exterior of a 1978 25th Anniversary Corvette Pace Car with 293 Original Miles that is covered in dirt and debris that hasn’t been detailed in years that will require us to pressure wash the entire exterior, followed by a wash, clay bar and then polishing the paint to bring back its...
33 Original Miles: Corvette BARN FIND | First Wash in 42 Years! | Satisfying Restoration Today, we tackle the interior & exterior of a 1982 Collector’s Edition Corvette with 33 Original Miles that is covered in dirt and debris that hasn’t been detailed in years that will require us to pressure wash the entire exterior, followed by a wash, clay bar and then polishing the paint to bring back its shine and a full...
Legendary Motorcar Story & review of a priceless 100% original barn find 1963 Corvette Stingray Roadster from the 2011 season of Dream Car Garage. The Corvette Sting Ray was the first total restyling of the Corvette since its inception 10 years earlier and brought the first coupe to the brand. Referred to as the second-generation Corvette (C2), the Sting Ray’s breakthrough styling was enhanced by a totally new chassis, including independent rear suspension. The...
This is 1 of the 5 1963 Corvette Split Window’s we found and bought the month of February 2021! If you look, I actually have a black split window in the trailer when loading this car, I bought both of them in Michigan the same day in February this year… I will post the video on the black car next… so please like, share and subscribe for more content like this! This is a...
T-Birds, Tri-Fives, and a whole lot more encompassed in this huge collection heading to auction. Steven Rupp Writer Steven Rupp Photographer Oct 13, 2022 People love pirate movies because deep down we all love the idea of a good treasure hunt. And if you’re a gearhead like us, that treasure is more likely to be hidden away in some forgotten garage instead of a wooden box with an ancient lock. Now, finding one car...
Photo Credit: @pugmonster56 / Instagram After being neglected in a junkyard for nearly 50 years after traveling just 59,000 miles, one of the rarest 1963 Corvettes of them all is finally on its way back. According to musclecarsandtrucks.com, who found this Z06 on an Instagram account for Rotting Classics, the 57-year-old Stingray is already in the process of being restored by the new owner. Only 199 Z06s were produced in 1963, the first year for that option, at...
By Mitch Talley -Aug 12, 2020 Back in 1965, Chevrolet’s St. Louis factory produced 8,186 coupes and about double that many convertibles (15,378). Out of those 23,564 Corvettes, only about 10 percent of them were made with air conditioning (2,423). Not surprising, really, since most cars of that era didn’t have AC either, and furthermore it was the second-highest priced option on the list at $421.80 behind the top-of-the-line 327/375 hp fuel-injected engine at $538. This...
This ’57 Chevy was parked in 1985, but it only took a day to get running. Taylor KempkesWordsMar 20, 2020 Ever wondered what it would look like if a pristine one-owner 1957 Chevy were parked in a barn for 35 years? Wonder no more. This 1957 Chevy 210 Townsman wagon was driven into a barn in 1985 and hadn’t moved until February 2020. What’s even cooler—spoiler alert—it only took a single day’s work to...