Vehicle Description
1957 Corvette Custom Retro-Mod 454-510 hp, ZL1 all aluminum limited edition big block engine (#178 of 200 produced) followed by TREMEC TKO600 5-speed transmission and a new 3.73 rear end. SRIII round tube frame utilizing the C4 Corvette aluminum suspension. Featuring a 2-1/2” ceramic-coated hand-built exhaust system with X-pipe, Wilwood brake system, 13” cross-drilled/gas-vented rotors and 6-piston calipers on front and rear and a Wilwood master cylinder. Also has custom instrumentation built by Classic Instruments, vintage air and heat system, an in-dash 2”x3” DVD monitor with a JL audio surround sound and a 15” Magnavox DVD monitor in the trunk. Basecoat clear-coat Inca Silver paint with a custom Black and Red ostrich skin leather interior by past Riddler award winner Bob Griffey and a custom Black Al Knoch sta-fast Soft top. Designed and built by Kent Waters who was a Winston Cup car builder formerly with Bill and Ernie Elliott. Kent purchased this car from a friend, the second owner who owned since 1966. These type custom builds can easily exceed $200,000.00 to build.