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intention of restoring it. It sat for a while and 25 years later radio that looks factory original but has USB, MP3 and
the project resumed. Many of the original components, Bluetooth capabilities.
including the engine, had been lost or had gone missing. Other Corvettes offered include a 1958 Chevrolet
Thus it became the perfect candidate to become a Resto-Mod. Corvette 283/250 convertible (next page, top left), a 1960
The intention was to keep the Stingray as close to its Chevrolet Corvette custom convertible (next page, top
original classic design as possible. The drivetrain received right), which showcases as a mixture of vintage Corvette
updates, such as a Chevrolet LS3 aluminum V8 engine styling and late-model Corvette technology; an Arctic
mated to a Tremec 5-speed transmission. All four White 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway convertible
corners are equipped with QA1 coilovers and Wilwood (next page, center left); and, lastly, a 2021 Chevrolet
disc brakes completed with a set of classic Rally wheels Corvette (next page, center right).
wrapped in Coker red line radial tires.
The late-model C8 offered from the collection is powered
The interior has been updated with custom upholstered by an LT2 V8 that churns out 495 horsepower backed
bucket seats and leather upholstery. Highlights include by an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It’s
a Vintage Air climate-control system and a modern finished in Zeus Bronze and is loaded with optional

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