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LOT #1414 - 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM SPLIT-WINDOW COUPE
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Over 4,600 hours went into this SEMA Gold Top 100 system. Rounding out the engine bay is a polished billet
Award-winning 1963 Split-Window Corvette’s one-of-a- March serpentine system with power steering setup, Billet
kind, no-expense-spared, rotisserie restoration performed Specialties valve covers and a Nick Williams polished billet
by Nostalgia Hot Rods. More than 600 of these hours were throttle body. Keeping the engine fed is an Aeromotive
spent in production of multiple hand-crafted carbon-fiber Stealth fuel system with custom aluminum fuel cell. All
components, including the full custom carbon-fiber engine this power is routed through a TREMEC T-56 Magnum
bay, bumpers, rocker panels, cookie trays, valance for the 6-speed manual transmission with LS9 clutch and Dana 44
rear exit exhaust, fiber mesh in the cowl vents, gauge cluster, rear end with 4.11 gears making sure the rubber meets the
glove box, center console insert, sill panels, door panel road. This one-of-a-kind Split-Window Corvette rides on a
inserts, shift knob and gas cap. The exterior of this car is hand-fabricated chassis engineered for structural integrity
finished in PPG Jet Black paint and features hand-fabricated and manufactured from American 3/16 hot-rolled, CNC
Euro flush-mount glass and LED front and rear taillights. cut steel. Every seem has been fully TIG-welded and the
Inside is a handmade interior, built completely from frame rails have been fully boxed in order to handle the
scratch by Darren Wingrove of HRH Designs. The one-off upgraded performance included in the modern drivetrain.
interior features Douglas Interior premium leather products, This one-off chassis is fitted to a full RideTech adjustable
one-piece headliner and ACC premium carpet, LED coilover suspension system along with upper and lower
down-lighting, and Dakota Digital HDX gauges and clock. strong arms, tall spindles, inner and outer tie rods arms,
Other features include Nu-Relics power windows, Clayton front and rear muscle bar sway bars, and rear trailing arms.
Machine Works billet pedals, shifter and door pulls, Flaming This suspension package also includes RideTech’s TruTurn
River full tilt steering column and AGR performance quick- system, featuring billet aluminum steering arms, center
ratio steering gear box for precise handling. Heat and air link adapter, tie rods and adjusters to virtually eliminate
conditioning is provided by a Vintage Air Gen IV Magnum bumpsteer, and correct Ackerman angle to allow for wider
full climate control system. Rounding out the interior is a tires. Stopping power is provided by a Wilwood braking
Rockford Fosgate upgraded sound system with Bluetooth system with 14-inch cross-drilled and slotted rotors,
and wireless phone charging station to give this classic a 6-piston front and 4-piston rear calipers and Wilwood
modern feel. At the heart of this Corvette is a custom-built master cylinder fed by hand-fabricated brake hard lines with
LS3, 376ci engine making 625hp equipped with a forged A/N fittings. Also included is an E-Stopp electric emergency
rotating assembly, K1 crankshaft 3.622 stroke, K1 rods 6.12, brake. Riding on 18x9 front and 19x12 rear forged one-off
ARP 2000 hardware, Weisco pistons, ARP main studs and Budnik wheels with knock-off center caps wrapped in Nitto
3.2cc pistons with 10.6:1 compression. This powerhouse Invo Red stripe tires, this Corvette was built as a modern
breathes through a Holley Sniper intake exiting through tribute to the American sports car.
a jet-coated, polished stainless-steel custom exhaust NO RESERVE.
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