In 1958 Corvette went to a slightly larger body style and incorporated a simulated louvered hood and additional chrome - more chrome in fact than any previous year. 1958 was also the second year Corvette was available with optional Rochester fuel injection.
The car offered here is a fuel injected 283/290 HP, 4-speed with 3.70 Positraction rear end, with major components matching the car. Some minor components have been changed over the 51 year life span of this splendid '58, which is also a 4-time Indy Super Chevy Award winner and was featured on Mothers Car Show in August 2003.
- 1958 Corvette
- Fuel injected 283/290 HP motor
- 3.70 Positraction rear end
- 4-speed T10-1 transmission with all major components matching. Some minor components have been changed over the 53 year history this awesome 58 Vette
- This car is a 4 time Indy Super Chevy award winner
- Body and frame J58S1010924
- Motor block casting 739-L57
- Stock cylinder heads 770-58X
- Fuel injection 7014900R
- Body-off restoration
- Body-on restoration
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