TOM FALCONER
Introduction & Foreword
Contents
Is a Corvette C2 right for you?
Cost considerations
Living with a Corvette C2
Relative values
Before you view
Inspection equipment
Fifteen minute evaluation
Key points
Serious evaluation
Auctions
Paperwork
Whats it worth?
Do you really want to restore?
Paint problems
Lack of use problems
The Corvette community
Vital statistics
Index
Introduction & Foreword
Contents
Is a Corvette C2 right for you?
Cost considerations
Living with a Corvette C2
Relative values
Before you view
Inspection equipment
Fifteen minute evaluation
Key points
Serious evaluation
Auctions
Paperwork
Whats it worth?
Do you really want to restore?
Paint problems
Lack of use problems
The Corvette community
Vital statistics
Index
Features
Like having a real marque expert at your side benefit from years of real ownership experience
Full coverage of all C2 Stingray models
Where and how to buy a C2 Stingray
Advice on choosing the right model and condition
Key checks how to spot a bad car quickly
Comprehensive inspection guide
In-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses
Discussion of desirable upgrades as well as modifications to avoid
Market and value data, predicts which models will become collectable
Details of club back-up and support organisations
Description
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the authors years of Corvette C2 ownership, learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right car at the right price!
Synopsis
Buying a classic Corvette is never easy, and when the funds are in place to complete a purchase, excitement can easily replace common sense. A lot of information must be absorbed quickly to avoid making rash judgements that will be regretted later.
This book is the perfect companion for the first-time or even more experienced buyer. All the information is here to help make a clear and balanced decision, to counter the vendors claims, and even negotiate a better price. The author has bought and sold more than 700 Corvettes over 40 years, and his knowledge and enthusiasm will prove a vital resource for potential buyers.
Additional Information
Models covered: Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray all C2 models 1963-1967 327, 396 and 427 V8s
