1960 CORVETTE 327 4-SPEED

Price: - Item location: Carrollton, Ohio, United States
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1960 Chevrolet Corvette

LET'S START WITH THE GOOD QUALITIES. WE HAD THE BODY OFF THE FRAME. FRAME WAS PAINTED, NEW BRAKE LINES, NEW FUEL LINE. THE ENGINE I WAS TOLD IS A 327 CI AROUND 1964. WE HAD IT ALL REBUILT, NEW PISTONS, RODS, RINGS, BEARINGS, OIL PUMP, CARB. THIS THING STARTS & RUNS GREAT. NEW EXHAUST. TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN GONE OVER, SHIFTER REBUILT. POSI-TRACTION REAR END GONE TRHOUGH. NEW RADIAL TIRES FROM COKER WIDE WHITEWALLS, NEW INTERIOR, SEAT COVERS, CARPET, DASH, DOOR PANELS, KICK PANELS, BUMPERS & WINDSHIELD. FRAME RECHROMED, NEW GRILL, NEW SIDE MOLDING, HANDLES, MIRRORS, EMBLEMS ETC. NEW WINDSHIELD GLASS, NEW GAS TANK, NEW TAIL LIGHTS. ALOT OF NEW PARTS!ORIGINAL HUBCAPS, STILL HAS DRUM BRAKES. THIS WAS ALL DONE ABOUT 5 YEARS AGO AND WE HAVE DRIVEN IT ABOUT 5K MILES SINCE.
NOW THE BAD. WHAT I THINK NEEDS DONE. NO WIPERS, WE WERE GOING TO PUT A SET OF RAIN GEAR MECHANICAL WIPERS IN, BUT DIDN'T HAPPEN, THE GAUGES NEED REDONE. SPEEDOMETER BOUNCES A LITTLE, YOU STILL KNOW YOUR SPEED, BUT BOUNCES. TAC NEEDLE NOT THERE. OIL GAUGE WORKS GOOD. HEATER AND FAN WORKS GREAT. TURN SINGAL NEEDS HELD, WON'T STAY IN POSITION BUT DOES WORK. I THINK THE 3RD ARM NEEDS REBUILT. A LITTLE PLAY IN STEERING, REAR BUMERSSTARTING TO PIT SOME.NO CONVERTIBLE TOP, NEVER HAD ONE (TAKE OUT ONLY ON SUNNY DAYS, OH BUT WHAT A RIDE!!!) WE HAVE THE HARD TOP BUT IT WAS IN A GARAGE THAT BURNT-NOT SURE THAT IT CAN BE FIXED, BUT COMES WITH CAR. HAVE NEW SIDE WINDOWS FOR HARD TOP, BUT NEVER DONEANYTHING WITH THEM. HAVE NEW DOOR GLASS, NOT IN CAR, REGULATORS ARE IN THE DOORS GLASS IS NOT. HAS SOME BUBBLES & CRACKS IN PAINT. HOOD IS THE WORST (SEE ATTACHED PIC). IF YOU WANT IT FOR A SHOW CAR, NEEDS PAINTED. THIS CAR LOOKS GOOD, SHOWS GOOD, DRAWS A LOT OF ATTENTION. WHEN WE STOP TO GET GAS PEOPLE SWARM TO GET A GOOD LOOK, LOTS OF THUMBS UP. WE ARE ALMOST 70 YEARS OLD AND IT'S TIME TO PASS THE TORCH.IT IS AN ONGOING PROJECT THAT WE NO LONGER NEED.THANKS FOR LOOKING.BUYING CAR AS IS!!SO TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT PICS. (CAN SEND MORE UPON REQUEST). I WOULD TRUST THIS CAR MECHANICALLY ENOUGH TO DRIVE IT ANYWHERE.
BUYER ARRANGES/PAYS SHIPPING COSTS. ALSO NOTE $500 WITHIN 24 HOURS THROUGH PAYPAL. BALANCE OF PAYMENT DUE IN 7 DAYS BY MONEY ORDER OR CASHIERS CHECK. CAR DOES NOT LEAVE UNTIL PAYMENT HAS CLEARED.NOTE: WE CAN STORE UP TO 30 DAYS IN OUR GARAGE AT YOUR OWN RISK AFTER FULL PAYMENT. IF YOU BID PLAN ON FOLLOWING THROUGH. IF YOU HAVE NO FEEDBACK I WILL CANCEL YOUR BID.
GONNA MISS THIS OLD GIRL!!!! SWEET RIDE. DOES HAVE AM/FM AFTERMARKET RADIO WORKS/SOUNDS GOOD.