1962 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Numbers-Matching 327CI V8
Description
This 1962 Chevrolet Corvette has been refinished in red over black, and its Rochester fuel-injected 327ci V8 is paired with a four-speed manual transmission.
The 327ci V8 was rated for 360 horsepower when new and features a Rochester fuel-injection system, finned Corvette-script valve covers, and a chrome-finished distributor cover.
The stamping on the engine pad ends in 104895, which matches the final digits of the car’s chassis number.
The RF suffix at the right side of the pad indicates a 360-horsepower 327ci V8 with fuel injection for use with a manual transmission in a 1962 Corvette.
Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission and a solid axle.
The car have been placed on a rotisserie for refinishing in its current red shade, which is contrasted by a black soft top.
Black 15″ steel wheels wear spinner-style covers and are mounted with Firestone Deluxe Champion whitewall tires.
The interior features bucket seats with black upholstery over matching carpeting and trim.
A Wonderbar AM radio and an analog clock are mounted in the center stack.
A three-spoke steering wheel sits ahead of instrumentation that includes a 160-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and four auxiliary gauges.
The five-digit odometer shows approximately 7k miles, and true mileage is unknown.
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