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Original Corvette Sting Ray 1963-1967: The Restorer's Guide

by Tom Falconer, James Mann, Mark Hughes
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Overview

For many Corvette enthusiasts, the world’s most enduring and successful sports car reached its zenith with the incomparable Sting Ray of 1963-1967. For those who collect, restore, or simply admire this peerless vehicle, this book provides a complete, detailed, fully illustrated guide to the original factory specifications for both the coupe and convertible models.

With hundreds of color photographs and information on every aspect of the car, inside and out (including mechanical parts, bodywork, interiors, and upholstery), this is the essential resource for bringing a Corvette Sting Ray back to its original factory condition.

Synopsis

For many Corvette enthusiasts, the world’s most enduring and successful sports car reached its zenith with the incomparable Sting Ray of 1963-1967. This book provides a complete, detailed, fully illustrated guide to the original factory specifications for both the coupe and convertible models. With hundreds of color photographs and information on mechanical parts, bodywork, interiors, upholstery, and more, this is the essential resource for bringing a Corvette Sting Ray back to its original factory condition.

Vette Magazine - Christopher R. Phillip

With 112 full-color pages and 220 color photos, this tome can serve as a valuable reference for any owner, prospective buyer, or student of the Second gen Corvette.

About the Author, Tom Falconer

Tom Falconer has owned hundreds of Corvettes since buying his first, a 1966 327-350 convertible, nearly 30 years ago. In 1977 he started his business, Claremont Corvette, selling parts and cars. He is a founding member of the United Kingdom chapter of the National Corvette Restorers Society. He lives in Kent, England.

James Mann is a UK-based photographer whose work has appeared in a number of books and magazines, such as Classic & Sports Car, Autocar, and Autosport. He lives in London, England.

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“With 112 full-color pages and 220 color photos, this tome can serve as a valuable reference for any owner, prospective buyer, or student of the Second gen Corvette.” – Christopher R. Phillip, Vette Magazine

“Combine (Tom) Falconer’s expertise with (James) Mann’s artistry, and the result is a comprehensive, color testimonial to the most memorable series of Corvette ever built, the Sting Ray. It is also an indispensable reference work for anyone with more than a passing interest in these legendary automobiles. From that aspect, this book is an essential resource for the prospective buyer or restorer.” – Jim Hinckley, Cars & Parts

“…this tome can serve as a valuable reference for any owner, buyer or student of the Second-gen Corvette.” Christopher R. Phillip, Vette

Cars & Parts

Combine (Tom) Falconer's expertise with (James) Mann's artistry, and the result is a comprehensive, color testimonial to the most memorable series of Corvette ever built, the Sting Ray. It is also an indispensable reference work for anyone with more than a passing interest in these legendary automobiles. From that aspect, this book is an essential resource for the prospective buyer or restorer.
—Jim Hinckley

Christopher R. Phillip

With 112 full-color pages and 220 color photos, this tome can serve as a valuable reference for any owner, prospective buyer, or student of the Second gen Corvette.
Vette Magazine

Book Details

Published
March 1, 2008
Publisher
MBI Publishing Company
Pages
112
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780760333044

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