Just noticed it if anyone is interested. No affiliation......just a FYI. Price says $95k. Someone here must know about this car. Don't see many '53 projects around lately! I'm including the listing text for future reference.
Rich
370575907718
1953 corvette serial number 124. 1st time offered for sale since approx. 1975. auction includes the following only: very very solid original steel frame with complete front suspension and complete rear suspension ( rear end is not correct and wheels are not included), original 53 only fiberglass body, with left and right side bare doors, hood, trunk and deck lid. also includes 6 cylinder blue flame motor with correct 53 only head and automatic transmission. clear north carolina title (date of issue 1969) with original flint issued vin tag. also includes 69 bill of sale (800.00). frame is in excellent condition and has the vin number clearly stamped in 2 places, body appears to be all original but it is in very very very rough shape. will require an inch by inch restoration. doors, hood, deck and trunk all have minor damage and will need alot of attention. the motor is correct but not the original unit. sometime in the 90s the last owner had is professionally restamped to appear original but IT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL MOTOR. trans appears to be correct but it is missing the tail housing. THIS IS ALL WE HAVE FOR SALE! just over 200 53s are estimated to still exist. perfect addition to any serious corvette collection. corvette or corvette parts inventory trades considered. questions call tom @ 757 575 8715 winning bidder must pay in full with in 5 days of auctions end and car must be picked up in va beach va within 10 days of auctions end. thanks for bidding. JESUS loves you!!!
Rich
370575907718
1953 corvette serial number 124. 1st time offered for sale since approx. 1975. auction includes the following only: very very solid original steel frame with complete front suspension and complete rear suspension ( rear end is not correct and wheels are not included), original 53 only fiberglass body, with left and right side bare doors, hood, trunk and deck lid. also includes 6 cylinder blue flame motor with correct 53 only head and automatic transmission. clear north carolina title (date of issue 1969) with original flint issued vin tag. also includes 69 bill of sale (800.00). frame is in excellent condition and has the vin number clearly stamped in 2 places, body appears to be all original but it is in very very very rough shape. will require an inch by inch restoration. doors, hood, deck and trunk all have minor damage and will need alot of attention. the motor is correct but not the original unit. sometime in the 90s the last owner had is professionally restamped to appear original but IT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL MOTOR. trans appears to be correct but it is missing the tail housing. THIS IS ALL WE HAVE FOR SALE! just over 200 53s are estimated to still exist. perfect addition to any serious corvette collection. corvette or corvette parts inventory trades considered. questions call tom @ 757 575 8715 winning bidder must pay in full with in 5 days of auctions end and car must be picked up in va beach va within 10 days of auctions end. thanks for bidding. JESUS loves you!!!