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LOT #1423 - 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM SPLIT-WINDOW COUPE
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This true split-window features a host of custom features are clean with many polished components. What started
all neatly integrated to create a classic 'Vette. The Glossy out as a 525hp LS3 was sent straight to Lingenfelter for
Black paint and bodywork show very well, with body panels ported cylinder heads, supercharger and camshaft. Gear
lining up as they should. The car has 2-inch rear quarter selection is handled by a TREMEC TKO600 5-speed manual
flares with Billet Specialties wheels. New chrome trim and transmission with a Lokar shifter. A hydraulic clutch makes
chrome bumpers finish off the clean look of this vintage shifting through the gears a little more manageable. The
'Vette. Supportive bucket seats are finished in the same 'Vette has long-tube headers and polished side pipes with
leather trim as the dashboard, door panels and rear cargo muffler inserts. The engine produces approximately 700hp,
area. A center-mounted boost gauge takes the place of the according to a dyno test done after the build was completed.
original vertically mounted radio. An array of AutoMeter Wilwood brakes on all four corners provided the stopping
silver-faced gauges keep a silver theme, together with the power to the 18- and 19-inch Billet Specialties wheels with
billet shifter, billet vents and silver accent lines on the door Kumho tires, and an aluminum driveshaft helps transfer
panels. The Vintage Air control unit is mounted high on the power to the rear end. This 'Vette has Street Shop powder-
dashboard, while a Generation 4 air conditioning system coated chassis with C4 Corvette suspension and the custom
was used because it sits higher in the dashboard so it doesn't control arms and rear housing truss intermingle with QA1
encroach on passenger foot space like the C2 system does. coilovers.
Beneath the hood is an LS3 V8 engine with a Magnuson NO RESERVE.
Supercharger. The engine bay and all components within
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