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1001 Posted 29 March 2024 – Michael Vaughn / C4 1992 Convertible (The Black Prince)

1002 Posted 13 April 2024 – Pierre Phillips / C3 1978 Greenwood Anniversary

1003 Posted 20 April 2024 – Anthony Camborde / C3 1976 Big Block 454ci


1001 Posted 29 March 2024

Michael Vaughn – C4 1992 Convertible (The Black Prince) .. LPE 383ci / 440 hp

L’histoire du Prince Noir

The Black Prince

Featured in Corvette Enthusiast Magazine

Back in 2009, Andy Boling from the magazine Automotive Enthusiast, got wind of my restoration by the folks at J&M and asked if I would be interested in have an article written about the recent restoration. The rest is history, and the shoot was done at Centennial Park, Fort Myers, Florida. Note the link to the article below the photos …




1002 Posted 13 April 2024

Pierre Philipps – 1978 C3 Greenwood Anniversary .. Precy sur Oise, Dept 60 – Region (09)

CORVETTE C3 GREENWOOD In the Oise 60
• ROADSHOW:
a) From a Daytona/front bumper kit, emanating from a study of the Greenwood-Racing Brothers (See Corvette Spirit of Le Mans 1976 John Greenwood Racing) and distributed by the VANACOR’S CORVETTE Society
b) Monza type bumper/rear with rear glass cladding of a GRAGAR accessory
c) From a specific hood from a filed (copyright) study appearing in the *movie “CORVETTE SUMMER” with Mark Hamill. Exclusively produced by VANACOR’S CORVETTE” was only produced in thirty copies and edited under the name “Corvette-Summer Hood”. The model presented here is the only known in Europe. Diane Vanacor, after the death of her husband, took the rest of society. Today, unfortunately, this company no longer exists, this type of manufacturing will no longer be realized or distributed.
d) From a overall case studied and supplied by American-Custom-Industry with the inclusion of a “recessed-headlights” headlight code.
e) Wide body Turbo Fender Greenwood front welded wings and L88 type rear welded wings.
• SPEED BRAKE MOTORCYCLE
The vehicle is equipped with a first-generation Corvette C4 V8 Crossfire evolution L83 engine. This is a 5.7L injection of 350Cubic Inches, says Small-Block with double air filters.
Edelbrock Beams, crickets, reinforced limbs
From an automatic gearbox “Raptor TH 700R-4 concept” with double Body-valves equipped with oil tanker. This box is equipped with pipes that facilitate air cooling circulating in a set of tiles
A brake circuit equipped with aviation type durability
• GENERAL EQUIPMENT:
European leather remade (double leather) Mercedes pellets
Dashboard: Manometer Console, Additional gearbox oil pressure meters, Voltage manometer, amp meter, engine cooling temperature, watch.
WHEELS :
• Pneus COURAGIA S/U FEDERAL 275/60R15 107H RADIAL/TUBELESS/STANDARD LOAD.
Wheels equipped with “Centerline” rims (numbered) This type of rim has been studied to avoid ovalization of them during “supported starts”.
The vehicle is also equipped with Hooker Sides-Pipe type Hooker dressed with special protections made at the center of Toulouse-Blagnac EADF “High- Temperature Broadcast Protection”
• ALARM :
This Greenwood Corvette is equipped with a volumetric alarm, anti-lift, anti-intrusion alarm with remote control (Volunteer Alarm Unplug with Plip) Centralized Start Aviation Type Switch
• SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
• Exterior The whole vehicle is equipped with LEDS accessories; Under chassis / Aviation type position lights
• Interior: PioneerMVH-A200VBT Screen Equipped USB/Reper Camera/Bluetooth 660W Peac Ampli MTX2275W RMS Speakers/MTX AUDIO RT10-04D’un Micro/Klaxon Ring Police New York
• ROOF:
T/TOP of a single piece of equipment “Astrotops” in transparent poly carbonate fiber “Transparent roof panel acrylic-lens”
• This Vette was designed and made as a whole by Christian GACHE. says “ROCCO” well-known in the middle of the CORVETTE in the Toulouse region (and elsewhere! )
• The vehicle is driving today happy days in the Oise department, it has just been classified at the Liancourt meeting (200 exhibitors) American vehicle ranked first in the category
• This vehicle was also exposed at the Parisian AUTOMEDON showroom on the official stand of the CORVETTE CLUB DE FRANCE. He participates in many meetings, including the organization of the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the release of the 1st Corvette, or at US country-themed concerts, charity days such as Telethon, or Halloween parties in the photo, study af Freddy DELLA concert ticket and meeting of Compiègne, reception EISTI school, photo shooting, concert Freddy DELLA US Nogent on Oise, meeting Boran, Precy on Oise, Beuil le Vert etc.. etc..
• *Matthew Robbins Editions MGM CORVETTE SUMMER with Marc Hamill (Star Wars Thursday) and Annie Potts 1978



1003 Posted 20 April 2024

Anthony Camborde – 1976 C3 Big Block 454ci.. Haute Garonne, Dept 31 – Region (03)

Big block 454 ci avec: Pistons, vilebrequin et bielles forgés – Culasses aluminium brodix – Holley EFI sniper – Arbre à came spécifique – Embrayage renforcé center force et boîte 5 tremec tko600 rr – Refroidissement par 2 ventilateurs électriques. Échappements side pipes tout inox .pompe à essence électrique immergée dans réservoir neuf EFI holley. Direction assistée électrique réglable – Trains avant et arrière tubulaire entièrement réglables vansteel avec suspension combiné filete avant/arrière . Capot, ailes, phares l88. ( Big block 454 ci with: Forged pistons, crankshaft and connecting rods – Brodix aluminum cylinder heads – Holley EFI sniper – Specific camshaft – Reinforced center force clutch and 5 tremec tko600 rr gearbox – Cooling by 2 electric fans. All stainless steel side pipe exhausts. Electric fuel pump submerged in new EFI holley tank. Adjustable Electric Power Steering – Fully adjustable vansteel tubular front and rear axles with combined front / rear threaded suspension. Hood, fenders, headlights l88.)