This 1960 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a Rochester fuel-injected 283ci V8 linked with a Borg Warner T-10 four-speed manual transmission and is finished in red over red vinyl upholstery. Features include a white convertible soft top, 15″ steel wheels, chrome bumpers and trim, a heater and defroster, an analog clock, and a push-button AM radio. The car received Bloomington Gold Certification in 1995 and an NCRS Top Flight award in 1996.
The Rochester fuel-injected 283ci V8 have been rebuilt and was factory rated at 290 horsepower.
Features include a polished ignition cover, a Harrison radiator, and Corvette-script finned valve covers.
An engine tune-up and an oil change have been performed in preparation for the sale.
The CS engine-code suffix shown above is consistent with a 283ci V8 rated at 290 horsepower and designated for a 1960 Corvette with Rochester fuel injection, a high-lift camshaft, and a manual transmission.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a Borg Warner T-10 four-speed manual transmission.
A 1995 Bloomington Gold Certified award, a 1996 NCRS Top Flight award, judging sheets, and manufacturer’s literature accompany the sale.
The car is finished in red with color-keyed coves and have been repainted in the mid-1990s.
Features include a white convertible soft top, quadruple headlights, split chrome bumpers, fender vents, a fender-mounted antenna, and dual exhaust outlets that exit through the rear bumperettes.
Red-finished 15″ steel wheels wear spinner covers and are mounted with BFGoodrich Silvertown bias-ply whitewall tires.
The car came equipped from the factory with an independent front suspension and semi-elliptical rear leaf springs. Braking is handled by unassisted drums at all four corners.
The cabin features bucket seats upholstered in red vinyl joined by a color-coordinated dashboard, door panels, and carpets.
Equipment includes a dash-mounted rearview mirror, a heater and defroster, lap belts, polished sill plates, a reverse lock-out shifter, an analog clock, and a Wonder Bar push-button AM radio.
The three-spoke steering wheel frames a sweeping 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and gauges for fuel level, coolant temperature, amperage, and oil pressure.
The five-digit odometer shows 71k miles, total mileage is unknown.