1961 Corvette in excellent mechanical and visual condition owned by me since 2017 as third family owner. Always garaged and meticulously cared for and maintained without a budget.
Over $44,000 has been invested in the car since 2017 and I have all details and receipts. I have put 10,000 miles on the car since purchase now at 69, 670 miles. Frame off restoration in 1980.
The car is driven regular in season and is put away in storage in the fall. Comes with a weather proof cover and a dust cover a s well.
Original service and factory manuals.
New high performance battery in August 2024-starts and runs strong.
New seat covers Sept 2024 by a top custom upholstery company in Raynham, MA, J and L Custom Auto.
November 2024-Front end replacement, electrical, brakes, tighten under carriage bolts and replace gaskets and wiring updates. Corvette Mike's, MA, one of the top Corvette specialists in the US.
Oil change October 2024 (500 miles since) Pro Tech, Cedarville, Ma.
August 2024-Southern Classic VA, left front fender replacement (cracks amd multiple blemishes and paint), head lamp and internal fender parts replacement, replace trunk lock, front end alignment, various fender molding replacement, wiper replacements, blemish removal and paint and many other details per receipt. Rear view mirror replaced.
August 2022 Bad Company, Toano, VA, replace shift linkage, replace shifter, added secondary brake line and added dual reservoir, many other details on invoices. This is a hot rod and classic car shop that is nationally known.
November 2018, Total Automotive Services, Ruskin, FL, total engine rebuild, including a new cam with approx 25 horsepower increase, flywheel, water pump and all hoses and gaskets, electronic points installed and electronic fuel pump. Intake and valve cover gaskets replacement. Engine compartment is neat and new looking.
New Coker spare tire in November 2024 and all 4 tires Oct 2015. Still look brand new with plenty of meat.
Sept 2016, Bourbeau Restorations, MA, mechanical restoration including new convertible top, new exhaust pipes, seals, hoses and gaskets. New wiring harness. Interior stripped and any repairs made. Heater core and motor replaced. Remove dashboard and replace and repair wiring and many more details per invoices.
Sale includes hard top and carrier in excellent condition. Many other details per invoices.
This car has essentially undergone a comprehensive mechanical restoration and some of the paint has been done.
Some historical documents also available as well as all service and factory manuals. All available for review at showing and then included at sale.
Selling car to focus on restoration of a classic sailboat.
Thanks for looking.
Jeff
