1961 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
VEHICLE SUMMARY
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Unrivaled NCRS Royalty Pedigree: Owned, restored, and preserved by legendary NCRS figures. This 61' Corvette was sold by master solid-axle authority/400-level judge Dale Pearman in 1996 to past NCRS President Gilbert Scrivner who then restored the car and owned it until 2008.
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Recently Appraised for $150,000: Restoration receipts, historical paperwork, and photos available showcasing previous ownership and condition before and after restoration.
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Classic C1 Colorway: Stunning Roman Red finish with contrasting white side coves, chrome spinner wheel covers, and whitewall tires.
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Hardtop/Interior: Features a matching red vinyl bucket interior and includes a color-matched removable hardtop.
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283 ci Dual-Quad V8: Numbers matching 283 V8 featuring dual 4-barrel carburetors. Also has a floor-shifted manual gearbox, and factory tachometer.
CONDITION & PROVENANCE (READ BEFORE BUYING)
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Provenanced Collector Value: As the former personal vehicle of NCRS President Gilbert Scrivner, this Corvette was maintained under the highest standards of Corvette judging and originality.
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Paint and Body Condition: Exquisite paint presentation overall, exhibiting only minimal, shallow swirl marks under direct light which is completely consistent with a well-kept show car.
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Radio Non-Functional: The factory Wonderbar AM/FM radio is currently non-functional.
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Tire Condition: Tires show visible dry rot and age so replacement is strongly recommended prior to road use.
Rare Rides Company
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Phone: 980-306-8100 | Email: info@rarerides.com
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No tax, tag, or title fees collected.
- Title Status: CLEAN
Air Conditioning N/A
Heater YES
Speedometer YES
Odometer YES
Oil PSI Gauge/Light YES
Temperature Gauge/Light YES
Fuel Gauge YES
Tachometer YES
Wipers YES
Windows YES
Horn YES
Radio NO
Headlights YES
Tail Lights YES
Brake Lights YES
Reverse Lights N/A
Turn Signals YES
Emergency Brake YES
4x4/AWD N/A
Tire Condition: Dry rot present, old tires, replacement recommended
Keys – Ignition YES Door YES Trunk YES
Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: N/A
Runs & Drives YES
Standard Features
Audio System:
- Wonder Bar AM/FM Radio
Brakes:
- Manual 4-Wheel Drum Brakes
Drivetrain:
- Rear Wheel Drive
Engine:
- 283ci V8 Dual 4bbl
Exterior Features:
- Chrome Trim
Instrumentation:
- Factory Tachometer
Interior:
- 12V Power Outlet
- Carpet Floormats
- Floor Shifter
- Heater/Defroster
Roof:
- Removable Hardtop
Seats:
- Vinyl Bucket Seats
Suspension:
- Front: Coil Spring
- Rear: Leafspring
Tires and Rims:
- Factory Style Wheels
- Front size: 6.70-15
- Full Size Spare
- Rear size: 6.70-15
Rare Rides Company
Business Hours
| Mon: | CLOSED |
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| Tue: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Wed: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Thu: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Fri: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Sat: | 9:00am-3:00pm |
| Sun: | CLOSED |
Location
Statesville, NC 28677
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