63 Corvette Grand Sport Tribute

1965 Chevrolet Corvette Additional Info:

1965 Corvette Coupe - Gran Sport Conversion

VIN 194375S110XXX White with blue stripe

Mid America body panels and tube frame - It has won numerous best of shows - Mid America FunFest - Judges Choice - 6,000 plus cars there that year - 1998, last show was Best of Show at the North Shore Corvette Club Show in 2017. It has had six magazine articles written about it. The motor is a ZL-1 Aluminum big block out of a McLaren CanAm car with an original Chevy/ Greenwood experimental cross ram fuel injection manifold converted to electronic by Kinsler with BigStuff3 electronic fuel injection. Accusump, Weaver dry sump pump and Mclaren magnesium dry sump pan. It has 90 ZR-1 Corvette suspension and brakes, custom Hildebrand like wheels. Auto Gear custom ratio 4 speed transmission custom drive shaft and half shafts, Alden coil overs on all 4 corners. Butler Seats, full roll cage, Simpson 5 point belts and a fire bottle system. Under 10 miles on the last engine rebuild. J&E 12.5 forged pistons, Crower 1414 cam kit, roller rockers, Manley SS valves, titanium retainers, Chevy forged crank, Oliver forged rods, Jesel timing belt, McLaren magnesium valve covers, Stewart Stage 2 water pump, Howe custom radiator, custom SS headers and side pipes, Quartermaster scatter shield and 7 ¼ triple disk clutch, Autometer gages, ATL fuel cell, duel Bosh fuel pumps. Fuel management system includes EGT on all cylinders, idle air, throttle position, barometric pressure, knock sensor, engine temp, vacuum pressure and RPM. Block casting number 0294550 and heads 3946074.