1957 Chevrolet Corvette

PILOT Convertible

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

E57S100114

Clear

Gasoline

1957 CORVETTE FUEL INJECTED "PILOT" CAR * One of two known to exist * Documented by GM historian Kenneth Kayser author of "The history of GM's ramjet fuel injection on the Chevrolet V-8 and it's racing pedigree" * Believed to be the earliest surviving fuel injected Corvette in history! * First time offered for public sale. Includes most parts to complete restoration. Vin # matching chassis has been restored. The correctly numbered and dated short block assembly has been rebuilt. Some of the included parts are. * Complete soft top frame, fabric. * Complete hardtop * Complete steering assembly * Many NOS GM trim pieces in original packaging * Correct 539 cylinder heads * Early Rochester fuel injection unit * Correct dated Harrison radiator And many other original and replacement parts too numerous to list, please call for details. This is a rare opportunity to own a part of Corvette history. What is thought to be the earliest fuel injected Corvette ever. This car even predates the infamous "airbox" test mules of 1957. Being in it's unrestored state it will sell for a very fair reserve. This car needs to be brought back to it's former glory and can truly become the cornerstone of any collection or museum. Please call to discuss details of this one of a kind Corvette. I am not always at my computer to answer emails. I can always be reached by phone. CALL RICK 440 466 1011. I reserve the right to cancel any unwanted bidders. Any bidder with less than a 5 positive,or negative feedback please contact me first or I will cancel the bids.This vehicle is being sold as is with no warranty,expressed,written or implied. No allowances or set aside will be made on account of any defects,incorrectness,imperfections,or damage.Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type.It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle,and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition,correctness,authenticity,value, and to bid based upon that judgement solely.Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description,or defects herein,and makes no warranty in connection therewith.You are bidding on a pre-owned vehicle that may or may not have chips,scratches,dents,or imperfections. All sales are final.This item is sold in"as is "condition.This vehicle is available for inspection by appointment prior to bidding.A non refundable deposit of $2000.00 required within two working days of auction ending by method of bank wire transfer or cash in person only.Remainder of payment to be made by the same method of bank wire transfer or cash in person within seven calendar days of auction ending.All legal proceedings related to this auction are within the juristiction of Ohio,Geneva city,Ashtabula county.When bidding on this item you are entering into a legal,binding contract.By bidding or making an offer to purchase this item,on or off this site,you are agreeing to these terms as written.I reserve the right to end the auction at any time.This vehicle is for sale local and can be sold at any time. I encourage an affordable third party inspection that I would assist in scheduling. Buyer is responsible for the pickup and shipping of the vehicle within 30 days of the auction completion. I will assist the buyer with information on shipping companies and locating a shipping agent. I will assist with help to load the vehicle. Longer storage can also be arranged if longer than 30 days is needed to hold the vehicle for pickup. Car is for sale locally and can be sold at any time please call RICK 440 466 1011.