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The Cosmic Connection: Corvettes and Astronauts

The Cosmic Connection: Corvettes and Astronauts

When people think of American innovation, two symbols often come to mind: the sleek, powerful Corvette and the brave, pioneering astronaut. At first glance, these two icons may seem worlds apart—one embodies automotive excellence, while the other represents the...

C3 Corvette Electric Head Light Conversion Kit

C3 Corvette Electric Head Light Conversion Kit

While working on my C3 Pro Street Corvette Convertible, I decided to try out the electric head light conversion kits since it's newest engine would not make the vacuum needed to run the stock style head lights. After I got the kit I purchased from eBay, I realized...

How to Spot Fake Corvette Vin Numbers

How to Spot Fake Corvette Vin Numbers

When looking to buy a Corvette, or any classic car, it’s crucial to verify the authenticity of the vehicle prior to signing on the dotted line. The best way to do this is by checking the vehicle identification number (VIN) tag, which is a unique identifier assigned to...

A Canceled Corvette Project: The Q-Corvette

A Canceled Corvette Project: The Q-Corvette

A Canceled Corvette Project: The Q-Corvette  Like many other incredible inventions, the Corvette has had its fair share of unproduced prototypes. In this edition, we will be spotlighting the Q-Corvette, a project that was commenced during the C2 era and left its...