1956 Chevrolet Corvette Restomod

  • Location: Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette
  • SubModel: C1 Restomod
  • Type: Convertible
  • Trim: Hardtop Convertible
  • Year: 1956
  • Mileage: 100
  • VIN: NY3118
  • Color: Red
  • Engine size: LS3 525 HP
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Transmission: 5 speed manual
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Grey
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1956 Chevrolet Corvette Hardtop Convertible Description


If not sold the car will be at Corvettes of Carlisle, Space CA022. Call Ron @ 910-538-2242 for additional information.
  • C4 Corvette suspension using Vette Frames, Inc. chassis with Dana 44 differential and 3.73 axle ratio limited slip
  • Motor: New LS3/525 horsepower crate motor from Jeff Gordon Chevrolet, Wilmington, NC
  • 1985 Corvette brake system
  • Termec 5-speed with manual transmission and hydraulic clutch, new from American Power Train
  • Air conditioning: Vintage Air
  • Radiator: Superior Radiator, made in USA
  • Paint: Corvette Torch Red (using base coat, clear coat system)
  • Exhaust system: All stainless steel 2 1/2 inch exhaust system with cross over
  • Power steering: From a 1985 Corvette
  • Convertible top and original style hardtop
  • Red leather seats by Wise Guy Seats, Elkhart, Indiana
  • Speedometer conversion by Redline Gauge Works
  • Dyno tuned by National Speed, Wilmington, NC
  • Power antenna
  • Retractable seatbelts
  • Power windows
  • Camaro 7.5 x 16-inch steel wheel using original 1956 Corvette hubcaps riveted to Camaro trim ring for original appearance
  • Tires: Front--BF Goodrich G-Force 225/55ZR16 and Rear--Nitto Extreme/Drag P245/50R16
  • Titled in North Carolina as: 1956 Replica Specially Constructed
  • Built by long-time NCRS member with numerous Top Flight Awards