1961 Chevrolet Corvette #s Matching Fuelie Manual Convertible

Description for Chevrolet Corvette 1961

Triple Red 1961 Fuelie two top roadster. Extremely rare, numbers matching 283/315hp fuel injection award winning Corvette with correct colors and rare large finned big brakes. Awarded the Excellence Award at the Concours d'Elegance in Ohio, in Corvette country. Extensive frame off restoration with very few miles, purchased from a prominent collection of high end Corvettes. COMES WITH TWO SETS OF HUB CAPS AND TIRES.The original red on red fuel injection car was purchased at Pro Team Corvettes in Ohio around 20 years ago as a color correct, numbers matching fuelie car; then underwent extensive frame off restoration, to become the award winning show car that it is today. Gorgeous Corvette body professionally painted with incredible lines and fitment. Very impressive engine compartment embellishing the 315 hp fuel injected, number matching, 283 cubic inch engine. Like new correct red interior with impressive cockpit area and dash, clear crisp gauges, restored matching red hard top and new black soft top. Spotless undercarriage with lots of new parts. This American Dream Machine is rolling on newer correct looking radials with correct small dish wheel covers.

EXTERIOR:

Beautiful Roman Red paint that is correct for this Corvette Body has excellent fit and finish All chrome and stainless is like new Hardtop painted to match the body color Like new black convertible top Comes with two sets of tires and hubcaps Correct big brake Fuelie caps and black walls Extra set of wide whites and Corvette spinner caps, currently on the car. Steel wheels are painted body color Chrome center caps

INTERIOR:

Red interior that looks like new Dash has been painted to match and houses clear and crisp gauges Correct Hurst shifter with white ball Wonder Bar radio Restored original steering wheel with chrome horn center

MECHANICS:

Show quality engine compartment with great attention to detail and many rare components 1961 date code correctand numbers matching 283 c.i. engine with 315 horsepower casting number 3756519 and suffix code CS Rare large finned big brakes correct for a Fuelie car Rochester fuel injection 7 fin aluminum Corvette valve covers T 10 4 speed manual transmission Stock rear with 4.10 gears and posi

UNDERCARRIAGE:

Amazing structure on the undercarriage Beautiful frame blasted and painted Rebuilt front suspension Newer dual exhaust American Dream MachinesAt American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 quailty classic cars and trucks in stock and for sale. We have everything from Camaros, Mustangs, Corvettes, Roadrunners, Chevelles, Bel Airs, Blazers and even British Roadsters. Our classics and muscle cars range from the 1950s to the 1970s. Our inventory is diverse and continuously changing and always growing! Our #1 Goal is to make you, our customer happy with the American classic and muscle cars we offer. We highly recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced staff and with Midwest values and have very detailed discussions regarding overall condition of any of our classics that you are considering getting in the drivers seat of. Our phone number is (515)-245-9100 and we are centrally located in the heartland of America, in Des Moines Iowa. American Dream Machines occupies the historic 41,000 square foot Packard Dealership. We are one of the largest full service classic car dealerships in the Midwest. We have over 10 active Mechanic hoists, a body shop and detail bays that are used by our technicians to inspect, repair, upgrade and detail our cars so that they are ready to be delivered to your driveway. Please give us a call and we will be happy to help get your dream car to almost any location worldwide! ALL OF OUR PICTURES AND VIDEOS ARE REAL, ALL THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional photo studio for the best possible image accuracy and representation of the cars. We do this because of our commitment to the authenticity and quality of the cars that we sell and the commitment to our customers.