Matching Numbers 327/340 Horsepower V-8. Roman Red Exterior with Red Interior Trim and black convertible top. The corvette was optioned with a 4 speed manual transmission with 3.70 Positraction rear axle. New Wonderbar radio and upgraded speaker come with the car. The car has the deluxe heater, courtesy lamp, window washer system, sunshades, and 6.70 x 15 7/8” Whitewall tire options. The correct hubcaps with spinners are included.Older complete and no expense spared frame off restoration. The car has correct AFB 4 Barrel Carburetor with aluminum manifold. The body and frame are straight and clean. Paint shows really well but is not perfect. The engine compartment has a complete set of pug, wire, and ignition chrome shielding. The original 1962 transmission was rebuilt in 1997 and reinstalled but had a Tremec TKO 5 speed with overdrive installed in 2013 to make it more fun to drive on the highway. The original transmission was a close ratio 4 speed and is included the car along with the original drive shaft.The car will cruise at 65 or 70 at about 2200 rpm in 5th gear which makes it a please to drive and is easier on the engine and the ears. The engine was fully rebuilt in 2014 with a milder rolling cam which makes is run easy and reliably and the car sounds absolutely fantastic. |