How much is a Corvette chassis?

Pricing for the complete IRS chassis starts at $20,995, with optional extras like the LS / LT engine mounts, C7-generation brake upgrades, and sway bar packages adding to the bottom line. Subscribe to GM Authority for more Chevrolet Corvette news, Chevrolet news, and around-the-clock GM news coverage.

Are C2 Corvettes fiberglass?

Corvette is a unit body on frame, not like a steel body/platform like we normally see in automobile manufacturing. Because Corvette is a fiberglass unit body you can’t just replace a damaged fender or fascia.

What is a Corvette Birdcage?

Posts: 1094. TJ, The birdcage is the entire metal frame that surrounds the passenger cabin of your vette. The bolts in the kick panels are at the front legs of the birdgcage where it meets the chassis.

When did they stop making Corvettes out of fiberglass?

All Corvettes since 1973 have used SMC body panels, but the material composition has changed dramatically, featuring less traditional fiberglass and more lightweight plastic.

What kind of chassis does a 1967 Corvette have?

The FAST TRACK C2 Corvette chassis is the ultimate in aftermarket performance for ’67 Corvettes. The Corvette Fast-Track chassis starts as fully hand fabricated 10ga. boxed frame rails giving you the strongest platform to base your project upon, eliminating the concern of fiberglass body damage due to chassis flex.

What is the fast track C2 Corvette chassis?

Form and function combined. The FAST TRACK C2 Corvette chassis is the ultimate in aftermarket performance for ’67 Corvettes. The Corvette Fast-Track chassis starts as fully hand fabricated 10ga. boxed frame rails giving you the strongest platform to base your project upon, eliminating the concern of fiberglass body damage due to chassis flex.

What type of suspension does the C2 chassis have?

Our C2 chassis utilizes factory C5/C6 front suspension, and C4 rear suspension. We ditch the leaf springs and offer RideTech HQ coilover shocks.

How is the C-2 chassis installed?

To simplify installation the chassis is designed to use the factory body mount locations, bumper and core support mounts. The C-2 Chassis has been designed with a center crossmember with an adjustable drop-out transmission mount and a Tig welded mid-crossmember with styled exhaust ports for up to a 3″ exhaust.