1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window For Sale - CCAS Certified Engine, Four Speed, Knock-Off Wheels
LMC is very proud to offer for this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window The newly designed ‘63 Corvette was flashy, muscular and powerful as this futuristic fiberglass sports car was a symbol of post-WWII America that was craving for individual expression. The radical exterior styling of this Corvette generation was very purposeful, with peaked fenders, a long nose, and a short, bobbed tail. The Quad headlamps were now hidden - the first American car so equipped since the 1942 DeSoto and the 1936-37 Cords. The hood had two simulated air intakes within stylish indentations and the Coupe doors were cut into the roof like a true racing sports car. The Sting Ray's interior carried a new interpretation of the twin-cowl Corvette dash motif used since 1958. A full set of round gauges included a huge speedometer and tachometer, and the center stack was now somewhat slimmer containing the clock and a vertically situated radio. The first-ever production Corvette Coupe had the backbone divided rear window split which was an extremely unusual styling element for its time. This ‘Split Window”' with the glass flowing down the sides and body sweeping artistically into the point at the back of the car adorned by the large round deck fuel-filler flap with the crossed-flags insignia. All 1963 cars had 327 cid engines, which made 250HP as standard and optional variants made were 300HP, 340HP and 360HP. This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window offered here for sale was built on May 20th, 1963 and sold new at Dement-Mollison Chevrolet in North Birmingham, Alabama as indicated on the NCRS shipping data report. Factory ordered in the ultra-rare and desirable code 936 Ermine White paint with complementing 490L Red interior. Under the hood, this rare Corvette was optioned with the 327/300HP engine and M20 4-speed manual transmission. With single ownership for over 35 years, this has benefited from a loving caretaker who kept his Split Window in wonderful original condition. This beautiful Corvette has never been fully restored during its lifetime and remains extremely original with the exception of a repaint in the correct color. A testament to its condition is the fact that it still retains its numbers matching 327/300hp engine certified by CCAS and numbers matching M20 4 speed transmission which is very rare. The trim tag has also been certified by CCAS ensuring this Corvette is offered in its factory colors. Finishing the car’s appearance is a set of knock off wheels with Firestone white line bias ply tires. In summary, this 1963 Corvette Split Window 327/300hp is a beautiful numbers matching example that comes documented with CCAS cylinder case affirmation, CCAS trim tag certification, registration slips, service receipts and more. This Split Window Corvette is surely a collectible car and would easily be a centerpiece for any Corvette collector or enthusiast.
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