1962 Chevy Corvette - Dem Bones
| SPEC SHEET |
| Car |
’62 Corvette |
| Owner |
Paragon Reproductions, Inc. |
| DRIVETRAIN |
| Block |
Cast aluminum with pressed-in cylinder
liners and six-bolt main-bearing caps |
| Displacement |
427ci |
| Compression Ratio |
11.0:1 |
| Heads |
LS7 |
| Valves |
2.20-in titanium intake, 1.61-in sodium-filled exhaust |
| Camshaft |
Hydraulic roller; 211/230-deg duration,
0.591/0.591-in lift |
| Rocker Arms |
Investment-cast roller, 1.8:1 ratio |
| Pistons |
Hypereutectic-aluminum flat-top |
| Crankshaft |
Forged steel |
| Rods |
Forged titanium |
| Intake |
Manifold: Composite, three-piece friction-welded |
| Throttle Body |
GM 90mm |
| Fuel Injectors |
Higher-capacity, 5 g/sec |
| Fuel Pump |
Holley |
| Ignition |
Stock GM |
| Engine Management |
Howell ECU and harness |
| Exhaust System |
Almarc Tube Co. custom ceramic-coated
headers; 1¾-inch primaries, 2 ½-in collectors,
2½-in ’69 Corvette side exhaust |
| Transmission |
Six-speed Rockland Standard Gear |
| Clutch |
Exedy |
| CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION |
| Driveshaft |
Custom steel |
| Front Suspension |
’87 Corvette |
| Rear Suspension |
’87 Corvette |
| Rearend |
Dana 44 with 3.07 gears |
| Front Brakes |
C4, 11.5-in disc |
| Rear Brakes |
C4, 11.5-in disc |
| Wheels |
’97 Corvette; 17-in front, 18-in rear |
| Front Tires |
Goodyear Eagle 245/45ZR17 |
| Rear Tires |
Goodyear Eagle 275/40ZR18 |
| MISCELLANEOUS |
| Fuel Octane |
91 |
| Weight |
N/A |
| Best E.T./MPH |
N/A |
| Best 60-ft. Time |
N/A |
| Current Mileage |
Approximately 50 |
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