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1957 Chevrolet Corvette



Lot : SP120

1957 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

 

Auctioned on SAT, 2015-10-30

Auctioned at The Toronto Fall Classic Car Auction 2015

 

Sold at $ 110,000

 

Transmission: 700R

Exterior Color: Green

Interior Color:Beige

 

An incredibly well crafted and award winning resto-mod Corvette. Bill Dawson Corvette Correction chassis with aluminum suspension, Ram Jet 350 GM Crate engine (fuel injected), 700R automatic overdrive, Dewitts aluminum radiator, custom exhaust, power rack and pinion steering, and 4 wheel disc brakes. Haartz cloth soft top, 17″ aluminum wheels, an Al Knoch custom interior, Omega gauges and a custom leather wrapped steering wheel.

An incredibly well crafted resto-mod Corvette with an award from the 2013 Autorama to prove it, this sports car utilizes a Bill Dawson Corvette Correction chassis with an aluminum suspension. The Ram Jet 350 GM Crate engine is fuel injected for power and reliable ease of operation. The modern 700R automatic overdrive was likewise chosen for reliability and modern driving convenience. A Dewitts aluminum radiator keeps the engine cool and the custom exhaust lends a throaty rumble. Power rack and pinion steering ensures able handling while four wheel disc brakes bring it to a sure footed stop. The already fabulous Corvette styling has been treated to a custom Haartz cloth soft top, 17″ aluminum wheels, an Al Knoch custom interior with Omega gauges and a custom leather wrapped steering wheel atop the ididit column. The Custom Sound radio and Vintage Air a/c do their part to keep the drive enjoyable.