1960 Chevrolet Corvette 283/290 Big-Brake convertible

Written by John L. Stein
Courtesy of Worldwide Auctioneers
  • One of 119 RPO 687 “Big-Brake” 1960 Corvettes
  • One of 759 1960 Corvettes built with the 283-ci/290-hp fuel-injected engine
  • BorgWarner T-10 4-speed manual transmission
  • Temperature-controlled radiator fan
  • Positraction rear axle (4.11:1 ratio)
  • Heavy-duty brake and steering package
  • Wide wheels (15 by 5.5 inches)
  • 6.70-by-15 blackwall tires
  • Auxiliary hard top
  • Wonder Bar signal-seeking AM radio
  • Unrestored and well preserved
  • Retains mostly original Roman Red paint finish and black interior
  • Four owners from new
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