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6 Shooter
12-07-2009, 08:53 AM
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteHailtotheKing.jpg (http://www.carrscorvettesandcustoms.com/1959_Corvette.html)

Multiple Award Winning & Magazine Feature Car - 1959 Corvette Resto-Mod
Newman Car Creations C4 Chassis Conversion Front & Rear
LT4 383 Stroker, ZF 6-Speed, Dana 44 with 4:10 Gears
Widened Rear Quarters by 1.5 inches
A/C, Power 4-Wheel Discs, Power Rack & Pinion Steering, Cruise Control,
Power Windows, & Updated Wonder Bar AM/FM Radio with I-Pod, DVD, & MP3 inputs
23 MPG @ 70 MPH and runs easy low 12's / high 11's

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteBlueWhiteLT4-1.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteBlueWhiteLT4-2.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteBlueWhiteLT4-3.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteBlueWhiteLT4-4.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v631/cyal8tr/1959ChevyCorvetteBlueWhiteLT4-5.jpg (http://www.carrscorvettesandcustoms.com/uploads/9-09_CORVETTE_STORY_FOR_CARR_CAMPBELL.pdf)

Pictures compliments of Carr Campbell of Carr's Corvettes and Customs

70rs
12-07-2009, 01:03 PM
Nice looking car. Any build pictures or more info on it?

96z28ss
12-07-2009, 04:03 PM
Real Nice. When was it finished?

6 Shooter
12-07-2009, 05:12 PM
Per these pictures off their webpage, it looks like they started in 2004 and finished in 2007...

http://www.carrscorvettesandcustoms.com/1959_Corvette.html

http://i47.tinypic.com/rssxdx.jpg

http://www.carrscorvettesandcustoms.com/1959_Corvette_2.html

http://i49.tinypic.com/sy5gqw.jpg

WSSix
12-07-2009, 06:32 PM
They did a bad job at dressing up the engine IMO. Put down the chrome from China catalog and get serious about making the engine bay look nice and not tacked on

6 Shooter
12-07-2009, 06:48 PM
They did a bad job at dressing up the engine IMO.
WOW - U R IMO is out there and yes it is BAD, BAD Azz! :thumbsup: