1962 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

This professionally built 1962 Corvette Resto-Mod convertible was the recipient of a no-expense-spared frame-off restoration and finished in stunning black paint with a matching hardtop and white soft-top over red leather interior. It sits on an Art Morrison chassis with improved suspension a lower center of gravity sharper steering response and modern-day ride quality. It comes equipped with independent front suspension with power rack & pinion steering triangulated 4-link rear suspension and Wilwood 4-wheel disc brakes with 6-piston front and 4-piston rear calipers clamping on powder-coated cross-drilled and vented rotors. Power is provided by a professionally tuned and installed GM ZZ 383ci crate engine putting out 425hp and 460 ft/lbs of torque. It features a GM performance aluminum intake manifold with Fast Burn aluminum cylinder heads HEI ignition braided hoses polished accessories and an aluminum radiator with electric fan. A Tremec 5-speed manual transmission with Hydromax hydraulic clutch is connected to a Ford 9? rear end with 3.50 gears. This Corvette rides on 17? Boyd Coddington alloy wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich G-Force rubber and features air conditioning power windows tachometer battery quick-disconnect switch and a Grant steering wheel.

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