1963 | Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Overview
This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible offers first-year C2 bliss. Repainted in its original Solid Red with Red trim, this open-air icon flaunts its original numbers matching 300 horsepower 327 V8 engine plus a 3.08:1 rear end and sought after options from new. A Powerglide automatic transmission, AM-FM radio, power windows, power steering, power brakes, and factory A/C elevate this Corvette’s collector spec. Recent services include an oil change, new fuel filter, and engine belts, lending to well-kept condition throughout. Showing 75k miles, this Corvette is now offered with a clean title, Seller’s Disclosure, and its original sales invoice.
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The second generation (C2) Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray arrived transformed for model year 1963. Coupe and convertible variants met a wide array of color and available equipment, complete with pop-up headlights, a 3-spoke steering wheel, and twin cowl dashboard. Presenting a formidable contender up to par with the heights of its European competition, the composite-bodied Corvette’s second act cemented GM’s commitment to the American sports car.

Features & Options
Corvette Convertible
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$4,037
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Red Trim |
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Solid Red
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Powerglide Transmission
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$199.10
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300 HP Corvette V8
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$53.80
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670X15 4 Ply WSW
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$31.55
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PB AM-FM Radio
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$174.35 |
Power Windows
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$59.20
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Power Steering
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$75.35
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Vacuum Power Brakes
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$43.05
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4 Season Air Conditioning
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$421.80
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Tinted Glass
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$16.15
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Convertible Top in Beige
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Rear Axle 308 Ratio
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$2.20
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Destination Charge
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$64.75 |
MSRP
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$5,178.30 |
*See original sales invoice in Extras (above)
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Modifications
- Wheels w/knockoff center caps & Michelin Symmetry tires added under current ownership.
Service Records
- Seller's Disclosure
- Recent service work noted by the seller includes an oil change, new fuel filter, and engine belts.

Ownership History & Provenance
Known Shortcomings
- Air conditioning is stated by the seller to need recharging
- Tires show date codes between 2005 & 2006
Items included in the Sale
- 1 key
- Owner's manual & service books
- Original sales invoice