1961 Chevrolet Corvette

350ci V8 Engine | Redone Interior | Suspension Rebuilt

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LOT #

241025928

Classic Car

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
10867S101914
Lot Number:
241025928
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
10,175 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Roman Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Alabama
  • 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
  • Roman Red Exterior
  • Red Interior
  • 350ci V8
  • 4-Speed Manual
  • Redone Interior
  • New Seat Covers
  • New Console
  • New Chrome
  • Front Wheel Disc Brakes
  • Rear Wheel Drum Brakes
  • Front & Rear Suspension Rebuilt
  • Electronic Ignition
  • Owner Reports Repainted

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Has original numbers matching motor (included in the sale)
  • Has steering box rebuilt kit (included in the sale)

Overview of 1961 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

The seller presents this 1961 Chevrolet Corvette, a classic American sports car finished in Roman Red with a matching red interior. Under the hood, the seller states the car is powered by a 350ci V8 engine, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, offering an engaging driving experience. The seller also reports that the car has been repainted and features several mechanical and cosmetic upgrades, including rebuilt suspension and new chrome. Additionally, the original numbers-matching motor and a steering box rebuild kit are included in the sale, making this Corvette appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Exterior and Interior

According to the seller, this Corvette has been refinished in its striking Roman Red exterior, which enhances its iconic 1960s styling. Complementing the refreshed paintwork is new chrome, adding a clean and polished appearance to the car. The seller also notes that both the front and rear suspension have been rebuilt, ensuring improved handling and ride quality. Modern braking enhancements include front-wheel disc brakes, while the rear retains its period-correct drum brakes. Inside, the seller reports a redone interior, complete with new seat covers and a new console, maintaining the Corvette’s vintage charm while offering a refreshed cabin for the driver and passenger. The attention to detail in the interior enhances both the visual appeal and comfort of this classic sports car.

Engine

The seller states this Corvette is equipped with a 350ci V8 engine, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, delivering the raw performance enthusiasts expect from a 1960s Corvette. For added reliability, the vehicle features an electronic ignition, offering improved starting and performance. The seller highlights that the original numbers-matching motor is included in the sale, providing an opportunity for collectors to preserve the car’s originality if desired. Additionally, a steering box rebuild kit is also included, allowing the next owner to maintain or restore the car's handling as needed.

Walk-around Video of this Chevrolet Corvette

1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe

For Sale
ASK: $27,799
Miles: 63,156
Estimated: $274.33/mo

The 1962 Ford Thunderbird represents an era when American personal luxury cars were designed to make a statement, combining dramatic styling, powerful V8 engines, and an emphasis on comfort that distinguished them from conventional automobiles. Part of the third-generation Thunderbird lineup, affectionately known as the "Bullet Bird" for its distinctive streamlined design, the 1962 model featured a sculpted body, prominent chrome detailing, and a luxurious passenger compartment that reflected Ford's ambitious approach to personal transportation. This particular 1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe, showing 63,156 miles, is finished in Corinthian White over a striking Red interior and boasts an especially interesting ownership history dating back to its original purchase on October 15, 1962. According to the seller, the vehicle has passed through just three owners, with the current owner retaining it since July 2007 and overseeing an extensive series of refresh and maintenance efforts. Even more intriguing is the discovery of original Ford ROT manufacturing sheets, period service receipts, factory assembly markings, and other historical artifacts that provide a tangible connection to the car's earliest years. Powered by a 390ci V8 paired with a three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission, this Thunderbird also benefits from reported upper-engine rebuilding, cooling system improvements, renewed brake components, and a retrofit air conditioning system. With its distinctive color combination, documented historical discoveries, and extensive collection of accompanying spare parts, this Thunderbird presents an appealing combination of classic American luxury and enthusiast provenance.

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