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Chevrolet Corvette 1967 
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The 1967 Chevrolet Corvette, often referred to as the C2 Corvette or "Sting Ray," is one of the most iconic and sought-after models in the Corvette lineup. Here are some key details about the 1967 Corvette:

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  • Chevrolet 502 crate motor with custom jet hot ceramic coating Headers

  • Aeroquip hoses

  • Hi tech power steering

  • MSD blaster ignition

  • Richmond 6 speed gear box

  • Reupholstered Black Stock Interior

  • Radio, and clock plus autometer gauges

  • Griffin Aluminum radiator

  • American Racing torque Thrust 17x7 aluminum wheels with Michelin 225/55-17 xgt/R 4 tires

  • All chrome engine components with Vintage fully chrome aftermarket Air Conditioning

Design and Development:

  • Chassis and Body: The 1967 model year was the last of the C2 generation, featuring a sleek and aggressive design with a long hood, short rear deck, and distinctive side exhaust pipes.

  • Interior: The interior was driver-focused with a sporty layout, featuring bucket seats, a prominent center console, and a dual-cowl dashboard design.

Engine and Performance:

  • Engine Options: The 1967 Corvette offered several engine choices:

    • 327 V8: Available in multiple power levels, including 300 hp and 350 hp versions.

    • 427 V8: The most powerful option, available in 390 hp, 400 hp (L68), 435 hp (L71), and the rare L88 version producing over 500 hp.

  • Transmission: Offered with a 4-speed manual transmission or a 3-speed automatic transmission.

  • Performance:

    • Acceleration: The top-performing 427 V8 models could achieve 0-60 mph times in under 5 seconds.

    • Top Speed: Depending on the engine, the top speed could exceed 150 mph.

Features:

  • Suspension: The 1967 Corvette featured an independent rear suspension for improved handling and ride quality.

  • Brakes: Equipped with four-wheel disc brakes, providing excellent stopping power.

  • Styling Updates: The 1967 model had several styling refinements, including a new hood scoop, five functional fender vents, and optional bolt-on alloy wheels.

Legacy:

  • Reputation: The 1967 Corvette is highly regarded for its performance, styling, and overall driving experience. It is considered one of the best classic American sports cars.

  • Collectibility: It is a highly collectible model, especially the high-performance versions like the L71 and L88. Values have steadily increased over the years, making it a prized possession among car enthusiasts and collectors.

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