Few cars capture the spirit of the American sports car quite like a
mid-year Corvette, and this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
brings that iconic styling together with thoughtful upgrades
designed to make it genuinely enjoyable from behind the wheel.
Finished in Tuxedo Black over a Red interior, this Corvette has the
presence and character that make the C2 generation so
desirable.
Privately owned by the same enthusiast for the past 22 years, this
Corvette features an older, high-quality restoration performed on
its original body. Rather than being built strictly for
originality, it was upgraded with the driving experience in mind.
Under the hood is a 350 V8 paired with a 4-speed manual
transmission and rear-wheel drive, providing strong performance and
the engaging feel expected from a classic Corvette.
The thoughtful upgrades continue with power front disc brakes and a
dual master cylinder, power steering, factory-correct side pipes,
rally wheels with redline tires, and a distinctive 1967
big-block-style hood with a red stinger. The suspension and
steering are tight, while the braking system provides the
confidence needed to enjoy this Corvette on the open road. Under
the hood lies the LT1 V8 that is properly presented with corvette
aluminum valve covers, open air element, proper hoses aluminum
expansion tank etc.
Inside, the Red bucket-seat interior retains plenty of classic
Corvette character. Features include the factory shifter, classic
three-spoke steering wheel, clock, and factory radio. The car also
comes with its factory hardtop, a high-quality soft top, ignition
shielding, and the original hood.
With 31,143 miles showing, this Corvette is not being presented as
a numbers-matching example for the concours crowd. Instead, it is
an excellent mid-year Corvette built to be driven and experienced.
It pulls strongly through all gears, feels tight and composed on
the road, and offers the kind of confidence that makes you want to
take the long way home.
All mid-year Corvettes command attention, but this one offers
something especially appealing: the opportunity to own an iconic C2
with classic styling and upgrades focused on real-world enjoyment.
If your priority is experiencing the character of a mid-year
Corvette from behind the wheel, this car deserves a close look.
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accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party
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