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1957 Corvette project car with over $20,000 in parts

  • Price: Ask a price!
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette
  • Type: Convertible
  • Year: 1957
  • VIN: E57S102249
  • Color: primer
  • Engine size: 350
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Transmission: Super T10 4 Speed with Hurst
  • Interior color: Red
  • Vehicle Title: Clear
  • Location: Sandy, Utah, United States

Description

1957 Corvette project car. Body was off the frame to restore frame and mechanicals. VERY nice, clean, painted frame, with many new parts installed (see list). Includes $22,870 in parts (see list). Needs finish body work, paint, and assembly. Only very minor parts (if any) are needed to complete; all the expensive items are included. If you buy a stripped project Corvette without these parts, you will spend much more than the buy it now price, plus the difficulty of even finding some items. Many more items included that are not pictured. There are several options for purchase without parts not wanted... See end of listing for examples. ITEMS INCLUDED:
EXTERIOR:
New grill oval and grill complete. Complete new set of side cove stainless trim. Rechromed front bumpers. New headlight bezels. New Bumperettes and braces. Parking lights. Top fender scoops. New outer door handles. Restored windshield assembly (rechromed posts, polished upper/lower stainless, new glass, etc.). Rechromed door posts. Upper door trim with new end caps. Rechromed rear bumpers with new lights. New complete exhaust chrome set. Rechromed original tail lights with new lenses. Lock set. Front and rear emblems and bezels. MUCH more.
INTERIOR:
New gauges, clock, restored original speedometer. New door panels, carpet, used kick panels. Nice seats with custom frames and original tracks. Dash rail and new cover, door dash extensions, upper door trim pieces. Decklid stainless trim. Sill plates and step plates. Cowl vent mechanism. NEW $3500 restored top assembly with black Stayfast top installed on the frame. Speaker grill assembly and radio delete plate. New steering wheel and hub and turn signal housing/switch. Trunk mat and divider. MUCH more.
MECHANICAL:
Low miles 350" motor, with new clutch, water pump, fuel pump, starter, one wire alternator, HEI distributor (I replaced the pictured old points distributor and shield with the new HEI high performance distributor) . Edelbrock aluminum intake, Edelbrock carburetor. Super T10 4 speed transmission with Hurst shifter. New U joints, shocks, tie rod ends, sway bar links, etc. Complete new exhaust system installed from manifolds back. New brake system including new master cylinder, all brake lines, new shoes, E brakes cables, etc. New harness. New aluminum radiator. New fuel system including new tank, all lines, etc. New American Racing wheels with new tires. Complete wiper setup. MUCH more.
PURCHASE OPTIONS:
Your CHOICE of wheels/tires. DEDUCT $400 for stock (red) wheels INSTEAD OF the American Racing wheels. OR.... ADD $1500 for the NEW '65 Corvette direct-bolt knockoff wheels INSTEAD OF the American Racing wheels. OR... Deduct $2500 without the complete convertible top assembly. OR... ADD $2500 to exchange the Edelbrock intake and carburetor for a new in box 4 Weber cross-ram setup. Request pictures if interested in this. Consider discounting price for any parts you don't want.
Call me (Joe) with any questions at 801 571 8580 or 801 455 2467. Please check my feedbacks for any concerns.