18/03/2026
FOR SALE…1956 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Recently restored in Onyx Black with Silver Cove and Red Waffle Pattern interior, new Black convertible top.
Powered by its very strong, number’s matching 265ci Chevy V8, this is the high compression 225 HP version (engine suffix GR).
This car has its original factory tagged dual quad Will Carter Four Barrel (WCFB) carburettors that have been professionally rebuilt. It also has it original cast aluminium intake manifold which was specific to the dual-quad carburettor cars.
The engine is sweet, has plenty of torque and the car is an absolute joy to drive. Desirable close ratio 3-speed manual transmission.
Original options include a signal-seeking transistor Delco Wonderbar car radio and power top (currently disconnected). The car has its original, correct blue vinyl washer bottle.
Recent mechanical work includes new brakes including master cylinder, wheel cylinders and brake shoes, new radial whitewall tyres and new kingpins
All chrome and stainless steel is in excellent condition, all gauges work and the interior is in fantastic condition.
As with all correct 1956 Corvettes, the twin tail pipes exit through the rear chrome bumper.
This car is a rolling work of art that only continues to appreciate with time.
$195,000
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