Corvette 50th anniversary style guide this is an official style guide from gm for the 50th anniversary corvette. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The registry is also committed in providing fun in our rubies. To help celebrate, the company introduced a special 50th anniversary edition vette. In 1978, the corvettes 25th anniversary was celebrated with a twotone silver. A total of 6,749 cars were produced with the 40th anniversary package which is labeled as the z25 option. As per the corvette black book by michael antonick, the total exceeds the production number by 20. Factory specifications for the 2003 50th anniversary edition corvette. Read on to learn more on the 20 chevrolet corvette 427 60th anniversary convertible in this first test article brought. Corvette s complete story, from 1953 to today, comes alive in a fascinating ride through automotive history. Detroit chevrolet today unveiled the 20 corvette 427 convertible collector edition the fastest, most capable convertible in corvettes history as well as a 60th anniversary package that will be available on.
After the production of the 1,000,000th corvette late in 1992, there was more reason to party. Production of the iconic car started on june 30, 1953. For 1985, chevy upgraded the c4s powerplant with an allnew 350the l98. This 1993 chevrolet corvette coupe for sale has a 350 c. The 50th ae included special paint anniversary red metallic and shale interior. Available only as a convertible or coupe a z06 version was not offered, this c5 corvette sported a unique shade of red paint called anniversary red metallic. Crevier classic cars is offering a 1993 chevrolet corvette.
Looking for more details and restoration parts has been difficult so i thought i would track down as many. Corvette 60th anniversary by the editors of consumer guide. The indy 500 pace car for 2002 is the 03 50th anniversary special editionno same model year as the race as in the prior four times corvette has. Find 6,452 used chevrolet corvette listings at cargurus. Unlike the indy pace car, which had its own price line, the silver anniversary was a paint option b2z on any base model corvette.
Cashing in on the birthday cachet, chevy offered the 1978 corvette with 25th anniversary paint, which was a relatively inexpensive striping package that would be viewed as a desirable option and could thus be considerably marked up. Jan 24, 20 corvette 60th anniversary arrived today it has 464 pages it has the list price for each year production totals by colors and year it has specs for the engine and performance numbers and mechanical specs and more specs a lot of the pictures are same from corvette sports car superstar its worth having it has a picture of rick hendrick building the ls7 engine for his 2011 z06 carbon edition on. Initially, 2,500 replica corvette pacers 100 for each year of production were scheduled for sale on a firstcome, firstserve basis, but with chevrolet having 6,200 dealers at the time, it was decided that any such corvette special would have to be built to a minimum order of 6,200 units so that each showroom could have at least one. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. Shop for the perfect corvette 50th anniversary gift from our wide selection of designs, or create your own personalized gifts. The 1988 chevrolet corvette represented the 35th anniversary for corvette. The 40th anniversary package included special ruby red metallic paint, ruby red interior, special. We have the largest selection at the best possible prices. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. C6 corvette shift knob black with 60th anniversary logo. To celebrate the corvette s 60th anniversary and the final year for this production c6 car, chevy is offering a number of unique options including a 60th anniversary design package, black. Home 1970 454 ls5 1987 copper metallic 1988 callaway 1993 lingenfelter 1993 40th anniversary 1994 brickyard 400 74. Total production for all 1993 corvettes was 21,590 vehicles. Call dave at 8775372325 or visit them on the web at.
To celebrate, a 35th anniversay model was made available and 2,050 were sold. The book corvette 50th anniversary covers more than photographs, insightful analysis, detailed specifications, and rare advertising art. New for 20, the chevrolet corvette 427 convertible collector edition is powered by the 505hp, 7. The 427 60th anniversary convertible is a mixandmatch of corvette parts. The alloriginal 50th anniversary corvette coupe offered here incorporates the 1sc equipment group, combining the anniversary package with special indianapolis 500 pace car graphics over xirallic crystal red paint, special fender emblems and champagnecolored aluminum wheelsidentical to that used on the official pace car. The 40th anniversary corvette was a limited edition run of the 1993 modelyear. C4 corvette 40th anniversary specifications it still runs. Chevy sending off c6 corvette with 427 convertible. Convertible 2d 50th anniversary coupe 2d at6 spd coupe 2d 50th anniversary hardtop 2d. If your company wanted to produce an officially licensed product, this style guide was available for sale for several thousand dollars. These are the 8 best books about the chevy corvette car and driver. The chevrolet corvette, one of the nations most popular sports cars, made its debut june 30, 1953, in flint, mich.
Guruy6xtg 1987rf while your 2003 corvette is a 50th anniversary corvette as are all 2003 corvettes, it is not a 50th anniversary edition. Ecklers is open, shipping and ready to meet all of your automotive needs. Performance parts and accessories for your 2003 chevrolet corvette 50th anniversary edition. Adding to the desirability of this particular car is the l82 engine option. Corvette summary corvette 50th anniversary edition. There are a number of terrific books about corvette and its story. Ecklers corvette is open, shipping daily and ready to meet all of your automotive needs. Corvette marks 60 years of performance with 427 convertible. Search over 6,300 listings to find the best local deals. Looking for a new 20 corvette or want to place an order for a 2014 corvette stingray. Aug 04, 2014 1993 chevrolet 40th anniversary corvette stroked, blown, and topless in the pursuit of power, a 40th anniversary corvette goes from cool collectible to stroked and supercharged dominator andrew.
The chevrolet corvette, colloquially known as the vette, is a twodoor, two passenger sports. Corvette 60th anniversary hardcover january 24, 20. This article was contributed by dave salvatore of kerbeck corvette, the worlds largest corvette dealer since 1994. Ive managed to find out that my car was the actual one used for gm promotion of the 1988 corvette. Before he retired, bill mitchell had suggested a silver anniversary model in his favorite color silver. Seven generations of the chevrolet corvette are shown, from the first generation 1953 model, right, to the newest 2014 edition, front. More than 1,000 photographs, insightful analysis, detailed specifications, and rare advertising art help tell the tale. The engine featured tuned port injection by bosch and power increased to 230 hp, with torque now up to a stout 330 ftlb. The 60th anniversary of corvette is coming with production of the 20 corvette. To mark the upcoming 65th anniversary, chevrolet is offering the corvette carbon. Z25 cars featured a special ruby red paint, ruby red leather power sport seats with headrest embroidery and emblems. To celebrate the corvettes 60th anniversary and the final year for this production c6 car, chevy is offering a number of unique options including a 60th.
There were 6,500 indy 500 replicas, while 15,283 corvettes received twotone silver anniversary livery. Corvettes complete story, from 1953 to today, comes alive in a fascinating ride through automotive history. Rare corvette 25th anniversary beer mugs set of 319531978 clear glass stein. The 25th anniversary corvette and the indy pace car from 1978 were both hot sellers, the latter causing a feeding frenzy at dealers, and by. Here is an opportunity to own a stunning oneowner 46k mile 60th anniversary collector edition 427 corvette convertible. This option included white paint with rolex replica a black roof bow, white leather interior including the steering wheel, white painted wheels and special badging inside and out. Apr 12, 2017 the chevrolet corvette, one of the nations most popular sports cars, made its debut june 30, 1953, in flint, mich. If someones trying to sell you a 50th anniversary edition corvette and it doesnt look like one of the above cars anniversary red paint, shale interior, 50th fender badges, 50th embroidery on the seats, champagne painted wheels, its not a real anniversary edition corvette. The same body style has remained since 2005 but additional improvements to performance and customer comfort have been introduced. Nitrous for 2003 chevrolet corvette 50th anniversary edition. Todays nice price or crack pipe corvette is a silver anniversary edition, and part silver, but is not quite up to partying just yet. The two major highlights for 1993 include the 40th anniversary package and a major increase in power for the zr1s. Chevrolet today unveiled the 20 corvette 427 convertible collector edition the fastest, most capable convertible in corvettes history as well as a 60th anniversary package that will be available on all 20 corvette models.
At 187 miles, this 20 chevrolet corvette 60th anniversary 427 collector edition from the bob mcdorman collection is primechoice collector material. No cars history is more stimulating, and its all right here, in corvette. The 25th anniversary is traditionally celebrated with silver. Jun 29, 2012 corvette has reached a milestone in production.
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