1961 Chevrolet Corvette 283 Convertible Red RWD Manual

Price: - Item location: Connellys Springs, North Carolina, United States
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1961 Chevrolet Corvette

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1961 Chevrolet Corvette

Listing this for my dad he has decided to let it go to pursue another project he has.

This car was purchased from the estate of a 93 year old man who bought the car in 1970 and kept it in a garage the entire time he owned it. It has the original soft top and hard top with it. The car was originally white and silver and was one of 395 produced that year. At some point long ago it was re painted red. The car has the original jack and handle. This car is a numbers matching engine and transmission and rear end. The car has been mechanically restored. The engine and transmission have been went through and completely rebuilt it has a new radiator, new hoses, new gas tank, carbs rebuilt, steering box completely rebuilt. The engine is a 283 245hp with dual 4 barrel carbs and a 4 speed manual transmission with positive traction rear end. All gauges work as they should as well as all lights and instruments work except for odometer quit working right at 20,000 miles. The car has maybe had 1,000 miles put on it since all the mechanicals have been went through. Have all receipts and paperwork for the work we have just done on the car. I.E. engine and transmission rebuild etc. Also have a nos. Dash pad and a laminated copy of the title from the previous owner where he bought it in 1970. This vehicle is sold as is where is with no warranty written or implied. $500 non refundable deposit due in 48 hours of purchase. Full payment for the remaining balance is due in cash or cashiers check within 7 days of purchase. All funds must be clear and in my account before the car will leave. Any other questions please contact me.