1971 corvette extensive frame on restoration

Hide Message body1971 corvette big block 365/454 convertible. rag top needs replacedcost is 150.00 plus labor2000 miles or less on total rebuild frame on.This car was built to be a nice driver not a show car
entire interior was removed and dyed factory saddle in color. new jute and carpet and foam in seats and leather seat covers replacedEngine,, new valve guides, valve seats and valves. heavy duty valve springs and anti pump lifters. bored .00030 and balanced 8:1 pistonsTransmission,, rebuilt turbo 400 with shift kitSuspension,, all new coil springs leaf spring control arm bushings ball joints.all rubber bushings and body to frame bushings new.fouryears ago I stripped EVERYTHING from under hood except for engine.. wiring harness and fiber optics a electrical components replaced as was the wiper motor coil, ac compressor and all hoses replaced.Basically if you can see it or touch it under the hood its NEW.new aluminum radiator and water pump and 2 calipers replaced.rubber is like new, BF Goodrich tires.if you are serious and want to know more call John 713.252.4005I ve been married to this lovely beauty since 1977. theres only fine tuning to do to this queen.get close and make a reasonable offer.IT'S A BIG BLOCK AND A ROADSTER. IT DOESNT GET BETTER THAN THAT.IT WILL BE WORTH $100,000.00 IN YOUR LIFE.I BUILT THIS ONE FOR MEDon't be scared to call. this is to much money just to text. I insist, John I don't bite I'm 68 years oldcar is a dry Texas carI will accept a small trade for partial payment, gold, guns, cars, motorcycles, silver coinsI've been married to this car since 1977. the restoration under the hood cost $35,000.00Big Block convertibles are rare. keep this one in the family, It's COOL!!NOT A SKINNY BLOCK T TOP
NUMBERS MATCHING LS5 365/454BLOCK 3963512ENGINE CODE CPJHEAD 3993820
Values ValuesPrint Original MSRP
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price" >Original
MSRPLow Retail Value
This vehicle would be in mechanically functional condition, needing only minor reconditioning. The exterior paint, trim and interior would show normal wear, needing only minor reconditioning. May also be a deteriorated restoration or a very poor amateur restoration. Most usable 'as-is'. This column does not represent a 'parts car' or a non-running vehicle.
Note: Some of the vehicles in this publication could be considered 'Daily Drivers' and are not valued as a classic vehicle. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that the subscriber use the low retail value. " >Low
RetailAverage Retail Value
This vehicle would be in good condition overall. It could be an older restoration or a well-maintained original vehicle. Completely operable. The exterior paint, trim and mechanics are presentable and serviceable inside and out. A "20-footer"." >Average
RetailHigh Retail Value
This vehicle would be in excellent condition overall. It could be a completely restored or an extremely well-maintained original vehicle showing very minimal wear. The exterior paint, trim and mechanics are not in need of reconditioning. The interior would be in excellent condition. Some vehicles may be considered "matching numbers" vehicles.

Note: This column does not represent a "100 Point" or "# 1" vehicle*.

* A "100 Point" or "# 1" vehicle is not driven. It would generally be in a museum or transported in an enclosed trailer to concours judging and car shows. This type of car would be stored in a climate regulated facility." >High
Retail

Base Price	$5,296	$24,100	$48,100	$61,800
Options: (change)
Corvette Air Conditioning		$1,000	$1,250	$1,575
Corvette Both Tops		$3,500	$4,500	$5,000
Corvette Convertible 454 V8 Engine		$2,500	$5,000	$9,000
Factory Air Conditioning		5%	5%	5%
TOTAL PRICE:	$5,296	$32,305	$61,255	$80,465

LUCK is when preparation meets opportunity!!!!!

On Apr-30-17 at 12:01:30 PDT, seller added the following information:

194671s106508 VIN