1963 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale in Englewood , 2146378451 Tweet

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette split-window coupe underwent refurbishment work in 2015 that included a repaint in red along with retrimming the seats in black vinyl and installing a three-speed automatic transmission. Powered by a numbers matching 327ci L75 V8, the car is additionally equipped with concealed headlights, turbine-style center-lock wheels, and aftermarket air conditioning. This C2 split-window coupe was acquired out of Arizona by the previous owner in 2021 and is now offered with owners and shop manuals and a clean Kansas title. The fiberglass body was finished at the factory in Daytona Blue (916) and was repainted red under previous ownership. Features include flip-up headlamps, fender vents, ribbed aluminum rocker-panel moldings, quad tail lamps, chrome bumperettes, and dual exhaust tips that exit through the rear valance.The 15 turbine-style wheels are fitted with three-eared knock-off spinners and mounted with 215/75 Deluxe Classic LX whitewall tires. The C2 was the first Corvette to offer fully independent suspension, with upper and lower control arms at the front and a three-link setup with a transverse leaf spring at the rear. The steering is unassisted, as are the four-wheel drum brakes.The cabin features bucket seats that have been reupholstered in black vinyl along with color-coordinated door panels and carpets. Amenities include aftermarket air conditioning, an analog clock, lap belts, and a vertically mounted Delco AM radio, the latter of which is inoperative.The three-spoke steering wheel fronts an inoperative 160-mph speedometer and a tachometer with a 5,300-rpm redline in addition to gauges for amperage, oil pressure, coolant temperature, and fuel level. The five-digit odometer shows 91k miles, approximately 100 of which were added under current ownership. True mileage is unknown.The 327ci L75 V8 was equipped from the factory with a single four-barrel carburetor for a factory rating of 300 horsepower. Engine stamp 105749 matches the last six digits of the chassis number plate mounted under the glovebox. The SD suffix corresponds with a 300-horsepower, 327ci V8 for use with an automatic transmission. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a replacement three-speed automatic transmission said to have been installed in 2015. Decoding the trim tag reveals: Style 63 837 1963 Corvette coupe Body 3071 St. Louis body number Trim 490A Dark Blue vinyl upholstery Paint 916 Daytona Blue The Kansas title carries an Antique brand and lists the VIN with a 5 in place of the S as the sixth character.