Nelson Ireson June 10, 2009 Comment Now! Start with a pile of C5 Corvette parts, some tube steel and a wealth of experience fabricating hot rods, drag racers, custom cars and resto-mods, and you might ...
If you’re the sort of Chevy Corvette enthusiast that wants to maximize your sports car’s handling chops, then a set of aftermarket coilovers could fit the bill perfectly. Now, high-performance parts ...
It was the first modern Corvette to challenge the world’s best sports cars on truly level ground, the first Corvette to take a class victory at Le Mans, and the last Corvette to feature those ...
Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...
When the C5 Corvette arrived in 1997 it was state of the art from bumper to bumper. It was the most advanced Corvette ever done and it rocked. The C5 sported a fresh high-tech suspension system for ...
Finding used parts for a car can be a bit of a pain in the behind, but with the potential to save the builder hundreds or sometimes even thousands of dollars, it’s easy to see why so many classic ...
Structure is everything. Lessons learned from the C5, C6 and C7 Corvettes is that the stiffer the chassis, the better the suspension can be tuned for improved handling. The C1 to C4 chassis were fine ...
The seller of this heavily modified Chevrolet C5 Corvette claims the next owner will “be the coolest kid on the block.” Given the sheer audacity of this build, they might actually have a point.