OWNERS NAME: Richard Heisenbottle

YEAR: 1963

MAKE: Chevrolet

MODEL: Corvette

SUB MODEL:  Stingray Convertible

BRIEF MANUFACTURER DETAILS AND SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF CAR:

One of the first 1963 Corvette Stingrays
L75 327 Ci. 300 HP Engine
4 Speed Manual Muncy Transmission
Positraction Rear End
Power Steering
Metalic Drum Breaks
15″ Turbine-style Wheels

BRIEF STORY OF THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE:

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette convertible was manufactured on June 19, 1963 and delivered to Ed Priester Chevrolet in Montrose, CA. With few exceptions, the car is as it came from the factory, one of 4,612 painted Riverside Red with a white folding top, removable hardtop, L75 300 HP, 327 CI engine, Carter 4 barrel carburetor, wide ratio 4 speed manual transmission, and positraction rear end. The car was completely restored in 2013 under prior ownership and has since undergone complete refreshment by the current owner. Today the car has factory power steering, 15″ turbine-style wheels with three-eared knock-off spinners and original Firestone 6.70-15 Rayon Whitewall Tires. The interior has red vinyl seats and trim, a wood grained plastic steering wheel and AM-FM Radio.