1968 Chevy Corvette Baldwin Motion Replica.The Baldwin Motion Corvettes were remarkable not only for their beastly on-track potential but for their notable styling as well. Only ten Phase III GT Corvettes were ever built, making them as rare as they are formable. This car is definitely worthy of a tribute! With only 340 miles on the odometer, she was built to run on the open road, the power plant was built by five star engines out of AZ, she turning over 450 brute horsepower out of the 454 big block chevy engine, mated to a Muncie M21 close ratio 4 speed transmission with a stage 2 clutch and hurst shifter. Vette brakes and Products Performance Plus fully adjustable competition suspension, power steering, power 4-wheel 4 piston disc brakes, power windows, vintage air conditioning, stainless steel headers with 4 inch stainless steel side pipes. she really delivers all the sound and fury you would expect from a vintage chrome bumper big block Corvette.
This replica started as a 1968 production big block corvette, just as Motion Performance cars began. I finished the car the summer of 2019 after a five year build. The car was a complete frame off, with no expenses spared.
The paint is base coat/clear coat atomic orange metallic with house of color flake, with black Motion Performance stripes and the renowned ZL-1 nose stripping.
The body upgrades include FIA racing headlights, stinger hood, FIA wiper door delete, reversed side gills, dual chrome bullet sport mirrors, extended roof line, Le Mans fuel door, high lip spoiler, bubble tail lights, torque thrust style wheels with tri bar knockoffs.
This car has a fantastic power to weight ratio thanks to the 454 motor pushing over 450hp. Some of the Coupes features include Hi Perf Pass block, Keith black pistons, Howards cam, large oval port heads with comp cams valve train, roller rockers, performance plus polished high rise intake, MSD tach drive distributor, Demon carburetor, with Motion Performance