1959 C1 Corvette

Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis

 This is Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette. It has one of our complete chassis with our Street Ryde front and Triangulated 4-bar rear suspension . This car has very subtle modification, like no holes for the exhaust in the rear bumpers. But nothing takes away from the look of the Vette.

Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis
Mike C.’s 1959 Corvette with a Progressive Automotive chassis

 

It has a 515hp./427cu.in. small block in it. Used the Dart block and Dart heads, Accel throttle body fuel injection, Richmond 5 speed trans, Motec computer, Accel ignition, Flowmaster exhausts. Custom designed valve covers and air breather machined out of billet material.