1961 corvette black book

Lsx conversion radiator corvette 1961 62sbbare finishcf. Msrp, dealer invoice price and costtoown data for new chevrolet corvette convertible. Search over 6,500 listings to find the best local deals. This 1961 corvette convertible is the iconic classic bucket list car that everyone has to own just once in a lifetime. Bill mitchells redesign for 61 ushered in four tail lights, which would become synonymous with the corvette to present day, and a ducktail rear end that added 20% more luggage space. This 1961 chevrolet corvette comes fully equipped with dual carter avs fourbarrel carburetors, a hydraulicliftercammed 245hp 283 motor, twotone paint, and wide whitewall tires. Shop 1961 chevrolet corvette vehicles for sale in houston, tx at. The chevrolet corvette c1 is the first generation of the corvette sports car produced by. Ecklers corvette is open, shipping daily and ready. A 1961 chevrolet corvette with celebrity ownership is always tempting. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. The corvette entered a turning point in 1961, and it was a year of firsts and lasts. Extremely well preserved 1961 chevrolet corvette with matching numbers this 1961 chevr.

Also, lots of clear black and white pictures, illustrations, wiring diagrams and specifications clarify the instructions. This book covers service information for 19531962 chevrolet corvettes not found in the regular chevrolet shop manuals. Car years 1, 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964. History of the corvette black book vette vues magazine. Bill mitchells redesign for 61 ushered in four tail lights, which would become synonymous with the corvette to present day, and a ducktail rear end that added 20% more luggage space, and aluminum radiators were introduced to the corvette lineup. The official site of the corvette black book the genuine. It does so by presenting useful and interesting data in a readily accessible format. Introduced in 1978, this edition marks the corvette black book s 42nd year.

The rear was completely restyled with four taillights, now a corvette tradition. The 20 corvette price guide data provided by vettenvestments. Its all part of an endless effort to maintain the corvette black books reputation for detail and accuracy. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Shop 1961 chevrolet corvette vehicles for sale in denver, co at.

Vette vues magazine total corvette production numbers by. The 2018 corvette black book summarizes whats new with the 2018s, and wraps up 2017 production with interim changes and production counts for models, options and colors. Jan 21, 2017 1961 c1 corvette 1961 corvette overview. Nov 17, 2019 if you enjoy corvette facts and numbers you will want to get a corvette black book. Built by best in show coachworks, escondido, ca and no expense was spared. This is the genuine pocket sized corvette black book. Even without a drop of paint on its body, this 1961 corvette is. Perhaps more so than any other auto enthusiast group, corvette owners are conscious of details. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 12 1961 corvette models in houston. This was the last year wide whitewall tires were available. Proteam classic corvette collection and sales has the world famous collection of classic corvettes. So, in addition to 2019 introductory info, the 2019 edition includes 2018 quantities and running production changes.

See more ideas about 1961 corvette, corvette, chevrolet corvette. Proteam corvettes 19611962 corvette historical facts. The corvette black book by mike antonick is a must for quick data on all years of corvettes. Click here to view all 1961 corvettes for sale 1961 corvette specifications and 1961 corvettes for sale. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 12 1961 corvette models in denver. Roman red, tuxedo black, jewel blue, ermine white, fawn beige, honduras maroon, sateen silver serial numbers. Youve seen the term numbers match associated with corvettes. Notice which book is stuffed into enthusiasts pockets at corvette events around the world.

Ecklers is open, shipping and ready to meet all of your automotive needs. Search from 4,158 chevrolet corvettes for sale, including a used. This is an overall great example of a proper c1 corvette and is equipped with both the soft top and hard top. This 1961 corvette was pulled from a barn and is now road worthy. I actually fancy this color scheme for this classic black chevy convertible. F40 motorsports is proud to offer this gorgeous 1961 chevrolet corvette.

Cbs television, in cooperation with general motors, introduced the series route 66. Ecklers corvette is open, shipping daily and ready to meet all of your automotive needs. Oct 22, 2019 in its precise yeartoyear format, the corvette black book puts phenomenal expertise at your fingertips. The corvette black book also has an extrapolation section to help you zeroin on corvettes with genuinely rare option combinations. Incredible skills and vivid imagination combined to produce this oneofakind 1961 corvette. Power is supplied by a crate ls 7 from gm performance with a 200 r 4 transmission. This mirror finish black beauty has just 1,000 since completion and is a fully documented build. Car was restored to show condition prior to damage shown.

If you enjoy corvette facts and numbers you will want to get a corvette black book. See more ideas about 1961 corvette, corvette and chevrolet. Enthusiasts all need to have one, and is issued every year by expert mike antonick. The 1961 corvette boasted a cleaner look thanks to a toothless grill and a handsome new ducktail. The 1962 corvette celebrates its 45th anniversary this year 2007 and marks the end of the corvettes first generation 1953 to 1962. Corvette sting ray gold portfolio 19631967 has data, history, and plenty of specifications to assure you are looking at a correctlynumbered midyear. Four taillights appeared on the 1961, a treatment that continues to this day. By late 1960, the corvette had demonstrated again that it was a serious contender on the race track, both in mainstream media and in the automotive marketplace. Introduced in 1978, this edition marks the corvette black books 42nd year. Like its previous editions, this pocketsized marvel has thousands of facts including options and option codes, exterior and interior colors, production quantities, serial numbers for body, engine and component parts, and the scores of details that make each model unique.

Get instant price details on the market value of the 1961 chevrolet corvette convertible. To be offered at auction at rm sothebys palm beach event, 20 21 march 2020. It was introduced late in the 1953 model year, and produced through 1962. Used 1961 chevrolet corvette for sale in houston, tx. This 1961 chevrolet corvette c1 is a first generation build, with. This corvette has been sitting a long time and has a crusty chassis. Tough act to follow introduced in 1978 with 60 pages a bit over 6inches tall, the corvette black book. The 1962 corvette celebrates its 45th anniversary this year 2007 and marks the end of the corvette s first generation 1953 to 1962. It was the first corvette without heavy teeth in the grill area. It has won many awards including the prestigious zora duntov mark of excellence award. The genuine corvette black book, 2nd printing corvette black book 19532019. Are you trying to find 1961 chevrolet corvette values.

You will find detailed specifications at the rear of the book. Used 1961 chevrolet corvette for sale in denver, co. An example would be a 1967 corvette equipped with the l88, 427430 motor of which only 20 were built. Used 1961 chevrolet corvette for sale with photos cargurus. This drove 2018 corvette model year production to the lowest level since 1959. Find 1961 chevrolet corvettes for sale on oodle classifieds. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The frame has rust issues in the kickup areas both in front and rear of the rear differential and the replaceable rear cross member has. The vettenvestments monthly market letter covers these special corvettes when they surface for sale. Ncrs has plenty of pocket sized publications to get the skinny on all the numbers you could imagine. By 1960, corvette production reached 10,000 vehicles for the first time, and the option list continued to grow with six new colors available and an aluminum radiator option on the 270 and 290hp models.

This 1961 corvette is presented in tuxedo black exterior and black interior. Find c5 corvette books including shop, service and assembly manuals, coffee table style and history books, brochures, owners manuals, performance, tune up and restoration, ncrs guides, cdrom, video, manuals on cd, christmas cards and wall calendars featuring 19972004 corvettes. This is a nicely restored corvette, powered by its original 283ci 245hp motor mounted to the original 4 speed transmission. One of 118 with 275 hp fuel injected engine one of 429 with tuxedo black and sate. The timing was rooted in chevys desire for its zr1 corvette supercar to debut as a 2019. Corvette restoration rad 1961 late black exact aluminum. Learn the vehicle, engine, mechanical, and production specifications. Even without a drop of paint on its body, this 1961 corvette is like a mirror insofar as it reflects. Free black book market values for buying, selling, or tradeins.

It has changes to numerous pages compared to the previous edition. Car was in storage and fire collapsed material onto car, the fire did not originate from the car. For sale is a 1961 chevrolet corvette roadster which is the first year of the attractive. This book covers service information for 19531962 chevrolet corvettes not found in. Click here to view all 1961 corvettes for sale corvette 1962 corvette 1961 corvette specifications and 1961 corvettes for sale. The official site of the corvette black book the genuine corvette. The chevrolet corvette c1 is the first generation of the corvette sports car produced by chevrolet. Chevrolet ended 2018 corvette production on january 29, 2018, and started 2019 build the same day. Jul 16, 2008 this 1961 chevrolet corvette comes fully equipped with dual carter avs fourbarrel carburetors, a hydraulicliftercammed 245hp 283 motor, twotone paint, and wide whitewall tires. We are looking at the history of the corvette black book and also have them available for purchase. Sales rose to nearly 11,000 for the model year making the 1961 corvette a. In the corvette black book, production quantities trail by one year. Oct 19, 2018 incredible skills and vivid imagination combined to produce this oneofakind 1961 corvette. Shop, watch video walkarounds and compare prices on chevrolet corvette listings.