1962 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Fully frame-off restored. This has all new G.M. Performance crated C-7 motor with 460+ horsepower with GM wiring harness and computer and new L470E automatic transmission with overdrive. The exterior was done in special PPG charcoal color with touches of red and blue pearl added with PPG clear coat for finishing. The modified factory frame done in silver to match interior and suspension done to match exterior. Riding on custom-built billet 20 wheels by Billet Specialties. The corvette front suspension consists of Jim Meyers tubular-A-Arms with Viking adjustable coilovers and power rack and pinion steering. The rear end is a polished Currie built 9 Ford with Tru-Trac posi-traction shorten Dutchman axles with a 3.90 gears and a 4 link rear suspension with a panhard bar and Viking adjustable coilovers. it has power disc brakes with Willwood large 6 piston front calipers and 4 piston rear calipers with drilled and slotted rotors with emergency brake. The custom made interior to fit all sizes has lowered billet pedals billet door handles from Ringbrothers as well as their hood stops. Other features include custom turn signal mirrors Be Cool aluminum all polished radiator with electric chrome fans. Power windows power hood with 67 corvette style design with stripe to match interior. Flaming River tilt steering column with smaller billet steering wheel power windows Vintage air conditioning and heater. 3 polished stainless steel exhaust with Magnaflow stainless mufflers exiting through the lower body panel in front of the rear wheels. The interior also has a custom dash with Dakota Digital gauges with custom silver lighting. Custom center console with a custom built stereo system with Kenwood receiver DVD POD Pandora Bluetooth and Sirius XM ready. 12 Kenwood subwoofer with 300 watt Kenwood power amplifier and Kenwood speakers and power antenna round out the system. It has gray leather reclining seats with Ostrich accents from Al Knoch Corvette interiors. Custom door panels with ostrich covered armrests and also with built-in-speakers with a fully covered leather dash and new soft top frame and covered with a custom gray material. Trunk is fully covered to match the interior. Soft top area is fully covered in gray/black soft material to protect the top when it is down. There are LED lights under the hood and undercarriage as well as the interior and trunk. Everything is like new. Many custom features custom built T1 engine cover custom headlights plus special fasteners. No expense spared-it took over two years to build. This fantastic street rod Vette was built to drive and enjoy with all of todays latest technology while retaining the original 62 look.

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