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Now this is very cool. Three brothers and Corvette enthusiasts scooped up a messy old 1957 Corvette race car and have brought back from the rough. It all starts out like many car stories - at a bar talking cars - where Kevin Hussey was shooting the breeze with a friend and the topic of Vette restoration came up. The friend asked Kevin how much it would cost to fully restore an old Vette he owned. After viewing the car, Hussey answered honestly with a high number, but if the friend ever wanted to get rid of it, Kevin would be interested. Fatal last words. Eventually the exchange took place, but the pedigree of the Vette didn't come to light until after the car had changed hands. galleryPost('57vetteair', 6, '1957 Chevy Corvette Racer'); After a little research, Kevin began to suspect the car was equipped with the ultra-rare RPO 684 and RPO 579E "airbox" options packages. After a bit more work, and a trip to see some Corvette experts, it was determined that the...
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You've see the Aston Martin DB6 couch; not to be outdone is this 1957 Chevrolet Corvette couch. Sure, the '57 Corvette is a fantastic choice to couch-i-fy, but unfortunately this couch looks a bit cheesy and very Speed Racer-y . galleryPost('57corvettecouch', 3, '1957 Chevy Corvette Style Couch'); The couch is crafted by furnituremaker Corbin. It comes in a variety of colors, and the upholstery is leather. The couch can also be plugged in for the undercarriage lighting. Yes, this '57 Corvette replica sofa actually has underglow. Ugh. It's available for $4,399 and would be a good pair with the Corvette BBQ . [ 1957 Corvette Couch via BornRich ]
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