In reviewing a road test article for the 1970 Corvette, 454 LS-5 big block engine I was struck by the notes on the mpg’s of the car (7-8 mpg). Now with a fuel tank of usable capacity of say, 14 gallons that adds up to a ridiculously short cruising range–anywhere from 98-112 miles per [...]
Corvette Blog
An enthusiast shares his knowledge and passion for Corvettes
15
Jan
The Corvette has endured years of production and at the same time has been panned over by just about every major automotive journal and magazine out there. Whether it be a road test, comparison test, endurance test or what have you, the automotive press has consistently come away with a less than favorable experience [...]
9
Jan
In 1973, Motor Trend had seen/predicted the end of Corvette production and stated “the current car with all the new federal safety/fuel regulations would be lucky to survive past 1973″. they didn’t think the car could make it in the corporate world of GM. Many years later, the current C-6 has seen numerous [...]
