1956 Chevrolet Corvette - Body Off Restoration - Very Early Production Number
- Price: Ask a price!
- Condition: Used
- Item location: Helenville, Wisconsin, United States
- Make: Chevrolet
- Model: Corvette
- Type: Convertible
- Year: 1956
- Mileage: 63,000
- VIN: E56S001104
- Color: Venetian Red
- Engine size: 283ci
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Power options: Heater
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Manual
- Drive type: RWD
- Interior color: Red
- Safety options: Seat Belts (lap belts)
- Options: Removable Hardtop, Convertible
- Vehicle Title: Clear
Chevrolet Corvette 1956 Description
Very rare 1956 Corvette. First year for this body style. Car number 104 of 3,467produced in 1956. 1,043 produced in Venetian Red. This is not a numbers matching car.Stored indoors in a climate controlled showroom since restoration about 4 years ago. Less than 300 miles since restoration.
Here are some of the features:
* White soft top
* Red hard top
* Heater
* Windshield wipers
* 2-tone paint
* Whitewall tires
* Original trunk decals for spare tire
* Reproduction Wonderbar Radio (AM and FM).
* Reproduction lap belts
* 4-speed transmission (original was 3-speed)
* 283ci engine (original was 265ci)
* Fully rebuilt transmission by a local Corvette transmission expert
* New fuel gauge cluster, orks intermittently, robably a grounding problem
* Hard top storage stand to keep the hard top safe
* Hard top dust cover
* Car dust cover
* Includes an extra 265ci engine block (I don't think it's numbers matching)
* Includes extra 265ci engine headers
* Includes 3-speed transmission
* Many other parts
* Includes most restoration receipts
* 1956 reproduction owner's manual
* Corvette branded floor mats