1957 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 283/283 FUELIE CONVERTIBLE
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Summary
Frame-off restoration. Powered by original fully rebuilt, matching-numbers 283/283hp fuel-injected engine paired with a BorgWarner T10 4-speed manual transmission and posi-traction. One of 713 produced for that model year.
Details
Built in April 1957, this 1957 Chevrolet Corvette 283/283hp "Fuelie" convertible received a frame-off restoration that was completed in the summer of 2024. It is powered by the original matching-numbers fuel-injected 283ci engine producing 283hp (one of 713), paired with a BorgWarner T10 4-speed manual transmission. It is finished in Cascade Green (one of 550) and original chrome accents. The exterior features a hardtop, stainless spinner hubcaps, windshield washer with no bottle or pump, original-style dual exhaust, and original T3 headlights. Inside, the beige interior features an AM/FM radio, interior courtesy lights (one of 2,489), a heater (one of 5,373), parking brake alarm (one of 1,873), all gauges function, except for the clock. This example carries the following: original engine block no. 3731548, pad no. F328EL, fuel injection no. 7014520, distributor no. 1110905, alternator no. 1102043, and radiator no. 3133689.
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Monthly payment of $549.20 based on a purchase price of $50,000.00 with 15% down and 9.47% APR financing for 120 months. Monthly payment of $926.28 based on a purchase price of $100,000.00 with 20% down and 9.35% APR financing for 144 months. Monthly payment of $1,650.77 based on a purchase price of $200,000.00 with 20% down and 9.29% APR financing for 180 months. Rate with optional AutoPay (ACH Debit) discount. AutoPay discount is only available prior to loan funding. Rates without AutoPay discount are 0.25% higher. Best rates are available for credit scores of 700 and above. TT&L may also be financed. Not all applicants will qualify. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.