[Guide] 1953-1962 C1 Corvette Bolt-On Mods to Make More Power

C1 Corvette Modding Guide

In the years following World War II, the American automotive scene was in search of something fresh and exciting. The call for a newer, lightweight, performance vehicle, similar to those already available in foreign markets, rang out from those craving more than the mundane offerings that were standard stateside at the time.

In a series of events that would forever change the landscape of the performance world, GM answered this call with the development and subsequent production run of the 1953 Corvette.