Roman Red w/Red interior, 283/290hp, 4-spd manual

What’s more iconic than a Roman Red ’60 Corvette with White coves? A fuel injected Roman Red ’60 Corvette with White coves! This very correct, frame off restored Fuelie is a multiple N.C.R.S. Top Flight Award winner and one of the nicest driving Solid Axles we’ve had in quite a while. Beautiful cosmetics and a strong drivetrain. Spring is just around the corner! Time to start cruising practice!

Stock #5809 – Price $124,500 – Click here for more details and photos.

Today, fuel-injection is no big deal, but 60 years ago, it was on the cutting edge of technology, as there were no computers, at least not ones small enough to fit inside a car. These were the analog days, not the digital times we live in today.

While the fine details are very complex, the system jointly developed by Zora Arkus-Duntov, John Dolza and Rochester, essentially had just three components: the air meter, the fuel meter, and the intake manifold. The air meter supplied control signals to the fuel meter; the fuel meter used air meter signal to regulate the fuel flow to the 8 injection nozzles and the intake manifold provided the distribution system for the fuel/air mixture. The end result was one of the first mass-produced engines in history to reach 1 bhp per cubic inch. Chevrolet used this achievement in [...]

2015 is in the record books and 2016 is off to a lively start with Corvettes remaining a favorite of the muscle car crowd. In the most recent auctions kicking off 2016, Corvettes are seeing strong sell through numbers and prices.

Mecum in Kissimmee started off the 2016 auction season and had a 70% sell through rate with 170 of the 246 Corvettes listed selling for a total of $10,302,500.

At the Scottsdale car auctions last week 141 Corvettes were sold for a total of $15,667,300. Here are some of the details:

• Barrett-Jackson – $14,399,550 (128 of the 131 Corvettes listed sold)
• RM Sotheby’s – $198,000 (only 2 Corvettes)
• Gooding & Company – $755,150 (only 7 Corvettes)
• Bonhams – $314,600 (only 4 Corvettes)
• Russo and Steele – $ ? (41 Corvettes were listed but results are not posted as of this time)

These two auctions bring the total Corvette sales, at Kissimmee and [...]

Autumn Red/Dark Claret with a Dark Red interior, 350/190hp, automatic.

This ’81 is a late Bowling Green car and it’s about as nice an example as you’ll ever see! With only 1,522 original miles, it’s hardly even broken in! The car looks like it just came off the assembly line and is completely stock with the exception of an upgraded radio. Options include Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Glass Roof Panels, Two-Tone Paint, Aluminum Wheels, White Letter Tires, Power Antenna and more! Documented with the Owner’s Kit and original Dealer Shipping Invoice.
Stock #5778 – $29,888 | View it at CorvetteMike.com

1967 L71 427/435 hp 4 Speed Corvette
It’s 1 of only 5 documented Red/Red, original motor, side exhaust Convertibles built and it’s spectacular in just about every respect. It’s a Bloomington Gold and multiple N.C.R.S. Top Flight Award winner, the engine has been certified by Al Grenning.

More info: http://corvettemike.com/used-corvettes-for-sale/1967-Corvette-L71-427/435hp-Convertible-2346

1969 L88 Corvette Convertible
This is an ultra-rare L88. We have a huge binder full of extensive history, docs (which include the original Tank Sticker), owner info, before and after restoration photos, N.C.R.S. Top Flight and Bloomington Gold Certs. This is likely the only surviving ’69 Monza Red w/Black interior and White soft top L88 on the road.

More info: http://corvettemike.com/used-corvettes-for-sale/1969-Corvette-L88-Convertible-2348