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During the National Corvette Museum’s Bash this spring, we were able to witness the delivery of the 1963 Corvette from Heartland Customs to their customer Rod Halsell. This 1963 Corvette is the No. 002 SPECVETTE from the custom Corvette builder and like other Heartland builds we’ve witnessed, it’s one of the coolest restomod Corvettes you […]
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The topic of a mid-engine Corvette has heated up again recently so it was quite timely that we stumbled across this project car on the interwebs last week. Simply put, this is possibly the wildest custom Corvette we’ve ever seen. We just wish there was more of it left to take in. Hobby Car Corvettes
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Photo Credit: Mikayla Whitmore A lifelong obsession with building cars resulted in this one-of-a-kind 1975 Corvette that has even inspired a Hot Wheels model in its honor. Las Vegas-based engineer Gary Reid bought a 1975 Corvette junker for $1,000 nearly 10 years ago, unaware that he was getting ready to embark on a very unusual
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Want to see a really cool custom 1960 Corvette? The “Revenant” was one of the Corvettes on display at this year’s 2016 Detroit Autorama and it was featured in our recap and photo gallery from CorvetteBlogger’s own Detroit Bureau. Thanks to ScottieDTV, we’ve got a nice walk around video of the Silver Corvette and I promise it’s not like any other 1960 Corvette you’ve ever seen. Scottie says this about the Corvette: The 1960 Chevrolet
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If you’ve been a fan of the widebody C7 Corvettes by Forgiato and others, then check out this new upgrade from L.A.-based Ivan Tampi Customs and their new XIK Widebody C7 Corvette Stingray. The custom-built C7 Corvette debuted at SEMA this year and the kit is available now for delivery in mid-January 2016. Ivan tells us via email that a limited edition of 100 sets will be built, all numbered and available with a certificate
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If you’re a regular attendee of the custom hot rod shows like Detroit’s Autorama, you’ve probably heard Chuck Miller’s name before. Miller has been designing, building and customizing cars since the early 1960s. While he has slowed down in recent years, he was still named Autorama’s 2010 Builder of the Year and is a member of the Detroit Autorama Circle of Champions. We recently came across one of Chuck Miller’s builds for sale on eBay
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If you could cross a C6 with a C7, what would you get? Car Porn Racing’s Ian King says it would be the Black Manta. His company took a C6 Corvette and added a C7 facelift and a custom rebody designed by Jon Sibal and built by Car Porn Racing. The working prototype was on display at the just concluded 2015 Manila Auto Salon, and we’re sure the visitors there came away very impressed with
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When perusing the thousands of hop up bits and custom cars at SEMA it’s always hard to pick a favorite. We’ve already shown you Heartland Custom’s 1971 “Stingray” coupe and now it’s time to marvel at the “Raytona” 1963 convertible. If you follow us on social media you already got a sneak peek of this awesome ride last week. Now it’s time for a closer look. The Raytona was displayed stealthily outside of the North
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Heartland Customs unveiled their latest masterpiece at the SEMA show on Tuesday. The deep red 1971 coupe with Steel Cities Gray accents is appropriately named “Stingray†and was custom built for a customer of theirs. It will be on display throughout this week in the CTEK booth at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Stingray is powered by a LS7 crate engine with a Magnussen TVS2300 Supercharger mounted on top. The car will hit
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We all know Monday’s suck more than the Detroit Lions, but that’s no reason to fret. It’s SEMA week again here at CorvetteBlogger. The SEMA show is the marque event for the automotive custom and aftermarket industry. Each year 60,000 or so attendees flock to Las Vegas to view the latest offerings from hundreds of suppliers. Countless custom rides become the show pieces on which to display the newest products and industry trends. While our
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