Vette Homepage

1957 Corvette Airbox Car Engine

The airbox feature-which was mounted on the driver side, just ahead of the brake master cylinder-was designed to draw cool intake air from outside the engine bay. These engines, which carried RPO 579E, represented a high-water mark for horsepower in this era.
1957 Corvette Airbox Car - Factory-Backed And Fully Packed

The airbox feature-which was mounted on the driver side, just ahead of the brake master cylinder-was designed to draw cool intake air from outside the engine bay. These engines, which carried RPO 579E, represented a high-water mark for horsepower in this era.  View Related Article

 

Get Adobe Flash player