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Curious whether the C1, C2, C3, or C4 is right for you? This buyer's guide has all the details on the first four generations ...
This is the story of the Kaiser Darrin sports car, which was as beautiful to look at as it was groundbreaking.We took a ...
We equate Corvette with fiberglass like we do pinstripes on a Yankees uniform or red on a can of Coca-Cola. It's just always been that way. Fiberglass isn't the primary body material on Vettes ...
Once Flint had rolling chassis ready for completion, fiberglass bodies were lowered onto them. Tony Kleiber, a Flint plant worker, drove the first Corvette, E53F001001, off the line on June 30 ...
A member of Chevrolet Truck Communications at the time Monte Doran wrote, "Corvette's use of advance materials began in 1953, when the first Corvettes were produced with all-fiberglass bodies.
It's very appealing to think that the Corvette sprang fully formed from ... a founder of Glasspar Boats, to fabricate a fiberglass roadster body that could be attached to the Jeep chassis.
The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette was the world's first "mass produced" car with a fiberglass body, and the material was soon being used across the glove in sportscars and mainstream vehicles.
It’s 70 years since Chevrolet debuted a fiberglass bodied two-seater named ... has whipped up something new with the debut of the first Corvette E-Ray. For the first time, a Corvette adds ...
Many of the people exposed to the fiberglass Corvette at that Motorama show wanted to buy one, so Chevrolet promised it would be available in a year or less. It was the first model of seven ...