1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible – Frame-Off Restored Big-Block 454/390 HP
Offered for sale is an exceptional 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible, presented in its striking original Donnybrook Green with a matching green leather interior. Beautifully restored and meticulously maintained, this iconic C3 represents one of the most desirable combinations of styling, performance, and craftsmanship from Chevrolet's golden era of muscle cars.
Power comes from the legendary 454 cubic-inch LS5 V8, factory rated at 390 horsepower, paired with the original-style Turbo Hydra-Matic (TH400) 3-speed automatic transmission. Together, they deliver effortless cruising while retaining the unmistakable torque and character that made Chevrolet's big-block Corvettes legendary. The engine starts immediately, runs flawlessly, and the car drives with the confidence and refinement expected from a professionally restored example.
This Corvette has undergone an extensive frame-off restoration, with the body removed from the chassis so every component could be restored or replaced to original manufacturer specifications using authentic, correct parts. The quality of workmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout the vehicle, from its exceptional body fit and finish to its beautifully appointed interior and meticulously detailed undercarriage.
Finished in the timeless Donnybrook Green, the paint exhibits outstanding depth and gloss, perfectly complemented by the matching green leather interior. The combination captures the unmistakable character and elegance of the 1970 model year while remaining true to its factory heritage.
Notable features include:
454 cubic-inch LS5 V8 producing 390 horsepower
Turbo Hydra-Matic (TH400) 3-speed automatic transmission
Original Donnybrook Green exterior
Matching green leather interior
Complete frame-off restoration completed to original manufacturer specifications
Authentic replacement parts used throughout the restoration
New convertible top
Factory air conditioning that blows cold
New braking system
New suspension components
Turbine wheel covers
Additional set of Rally wheels included
This Corvette is equally at home on the concours field, at regional and national Corvette events, or touring with the top down. It is a beautifully restored, investment-quality example that offers the rare combination of authenticity, drivability, and timeless American performance.
Finding a 1970 big-block convertible restored to this standard is increasingly uncommon. This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of Chevrolet's most iconic muscle-era Corvettes in a highly desirable color combination, restored with the care and attention expected by serious collectors.
Documentation, additional photographs, and inspection are welcomed for qualified buyers.