Vehicle Description
The Ultimate Corvette Sports Car, the C1 Concept Red Roadster. This
Best of the Best, Corvette Resto-mod, is an exquisite one of a kind
Corvette,
referred to as the Corvette that should have been built, by Head of
Research and Development at General Motors, who was a judge at
the
Mid American Motor Works Show
in 2011 where it was awarded top pick. This stunning
piece of automotive art on 4 wheels has one many significant awards
and has been in several magazines for its extraordinary C1 design
that was inspired from the best design elements from C1 Corvettes
from 1953-1962.
Built with performance in mind with modern fuel injected LS1
engine, Muncie 4-Speed, Wilwood 4 wheel disc brakes, independent
front suspension, rack and pinion steering, 9 inch rear end and
rolling on Foose Legend chrome. This Corvette has been an award
winner at the World of Wheels in Chicago and World of Wheels in New
Orleans for design and build quality. The car has also been
featured in several major car magazines as seen in the pictures.
This gorgeous roadster was built by prestigious corvette builder
Dan Tackett and has a much smoother body with better panel fit and
finish than most C1 fiberglass Corvette bodies, covered in
professional show quality True Red base clear paint job.
This American Dream Machine
started life as a 59 chassis and body that received a 54 front clip
that is pure eye candy,
Sporty 57 top and fender scoops, 1953 rear bumper and through the
body exhaust, 1958 Al Knoch black interior that looks better than
new with updated 1962 dash and gages, topped off with a heavy duty
black cloth Al Knoch top and many other subtle and tasteful design
enhancements.
EXTERIOR
: Incredible fit, finish with beautiful body lines
Gorgeous torch red paint
New chrome bumpers and stainless New grill, emblems and headlight
assembly New taillight bezels and lenses
New black Al Knoch soft top
New windshield and windshield chrome New Foose Legend Chrome
wheels
INTERIOR
: New black interior New Al Knoch seat foam and seat covers with
more leg room
New repainted dash and vinyl covering New rebuilt gauges and
speedometer with 0 miles New door panels and door hardware
New carpet and rocker molding trim Original Wonderbar radio New
leather wrapped Corvette steering wheel with more leg room
MECHANICS
: LS1 fuel injected engine
Muncie 4 speed transmission
New Wilwood 4 wheel disc brakes
New independent front suspension Rack and pinion steering
Bullet proof 9 inch rear end New aluminum radiator
UNDERCARRIAGE
: Gorgeous detailed under carriage
New stainless exhaust
Clean rust free frame
American Dream Machines
At American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 cars and
trucks in stock and for sale. We have everything from Camaros,
Mustangs, Corvettes, Roadrunners, Chevelles, Bel Airs, Blazers and
even British Roadsters. Our classics and muscle cars range from the
1940s to the 1970s. Our stock is diverse and continuously changing
and always growing! Our #1 Goal is to make you, our customer happy
with the American classic and muscle cars we offer. We highly
recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced
and Midwest values staff and have a very detailed discussion
regarding overall condition of any of our cars or trucks you are
considering getting in the drivers seat of. (515)-245-9100
Centrally located in the heartland of America in Des Moines Iowa,
American Dream Machines occupies the historic 41,000 square foot
Packard Dealership. We are one of the largest full service classic
car dealerships in the Midwest. We have 10 active hoists, mechanics
bays, body shop and detail bays that are used by our technicians to
inspect, repair, upgrade and detail our cars so that they are ready
to be delivered to your driveway for you to drive. Give us a call
and we would be happy to help get your dream car to almost any
location worldwide! ALL OF OUR PICTURES AND VIDEOS ARE REAL, ALL
THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional photo
studio for the best possible image accuracy and representation of
the cars. Our videos are created by our onsite staff in our shop
and around the dealership / Des Monies area. We do this because of
our commitment to the authenticity and quality of the cars that we
sell and the commitment to our customers.