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Watch Car and Driver’s road test of the new 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. In this video, Carlos Lago talks about the stunning driving experience while piloting a convertible version of the C8 Z06 around Grattan Raceway. After that, we switch over to the test results, which include the convertible and a coupe equipped with the high-performance Z07 package.
1963 Corvette Stingray: Master judge and restorer Mike McCluskey took this rare fuel-injected Sting Ray (that Jay bought sight unseen) back to stock perfection.
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In this Rare Cars documentary, we go in depth into the L88 Corvette. The granddaddy to all of the high performance Corvettes that we see today. The L88 corvettes are collector icons, but they were also absolutely savage street machines. They are also one of the rarest Corvettes ever made. We go through all the specs and history on specifically the C2 L88 Corvettes in this video, while also touching on the C3 L88...
Robert Ross Mon, November 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM EST 52 In the world of collectible Corvettes, there is rare, and then there is rare. In its day, the biggest, most powerful Corvette engine of them all was the L88, offered from 1967 to 1969. Model examples equipped with that mill are iconic but elusive beasts, and it’s the 1967 coupe—the final year of the classic C2 Sting Ray—that tops the charts. Just 20 examples fit...
Original soundtrack of a 1961 Corvette driven by Zora Arkus-Duntov. Skip to 1:50 for the good stuff (a high-rpm test drive around a road course). “Here’s an exciting record that brings you an expert’s knowledge and the sound of America’s sports car in Action! Listen as Mr. K. E. Staley, Chevrolet’s General Sales Manager, introduces you to the great ’61 Corvette. Then let your imagination go along for a thrilling ride with Zora Arkus-Duntov,...
Paul Stenquist 13 June 2023 Share In the mid-20th century, fuel injection was still largely the stuff of fantasies. Then General Motors shocked the automobile world and put injected Chevies and Pontiacs on the showroom floor. Car-loving performance enthusiasts drooled, and the Beach Boys sang about a “fuel-injected engine sittin’ under my hood.” It was automotive culture shock. We were accustomed to seeing that technology on race cars, but fuel-injected cars that you and...
Specific Information, Notes for Casting Numbers, Locations and Other Notes. Casting Numbers for the Engine All V8 engine casting numbers are located on the top left flange at the rear of the block where the flywheel attachment is formed. The Casting dates can be found on the right side of the block opposite the casting number. Special note for 68 and early 69 427 dates; these are located on the lower right side near...
A T3 headlight expert explains the history and differences associated with the T3 headlights used in GM cars from 1956 into the ’70’s. Question I cannot figure out the point of the large spring wrapped about the outside of the brake drums on my ’57 Belair..they must do something as GM doesn’t waste parts for fun. This applies to GM cars and others during production 50′ and 60’s. Answer: Jim…..Danchuk carries them and says...
The Muncie Miracle: Getting to know Chevrolet’s most legendary four-speed transmission. Jim Smart Writer Courtesy Of Summit Racing Photographer Aug 7, 2018 Few things excite like the sound and feel of an old-fashioned Chevrolet muscle car and that familiar whine of a classic Muncie four-speed transmission going through the gears. It is good old-fashioned fun with a vintage synchromesh, journeying back to our youth when having a Muncie four-speed behind a big-block meant raw...
Chevrolet hired Bonanza star Lorne Greene to host the automaker’s announcement film for 1966. The film shows stunt drivers from Chitwoods Thrill team taking the cars through their paces. Also behind the scenes of a dramatic commercial and the introduction of a new V8 engine. This film was produced by the Jam Handy Company in Detroit. Written by Bob Wicks and animation by Dick Petrovitch who later went on to win an Academy Award...
Barry I. Grauman Originally released in October 1960. As you probably know, “MY THREE SONS” was primarily sponsored by Chevrolet during its first three seasons (1960-’63). And William Frawley was featured on that series as “Bub”, the grouchy patriarch of the “Douglas” family. Put them together in a sales film [under the direction of James V. Kern, who’d become the series’ most frequent director in the mid-1960’s], add some pretty actresses…..and sit back and...
