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Owner: Snowman
Last Updated: 3/25/08
Vehicle Views: 401

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03/25/08 -
Vehicle profile updated.

Basic Specifications

Vehicle Color: While
Engine Type: 8 Cylinder
Transmission: Manual
Est. Horsepower: 750 HP
Mileage: 40,000 miles

Snowman's 1997 Chevrolet Corvette

1997 Corvette "Snowmobile"

1997 Chevrolet Corvette

About this Previous Vehicle:

There was almost nothing left that was stock about this car by the time I was done except for the front fenders.

Car was featured in:

Corvette Magazine:http://www.corvettemagazine.com/2002/march/snowman/snow1.ASP

and

Corvette Fever
http://www.corvettefever.com/featuredvehicles/81278_1997_doug_plette_chevrolet_corvette/index.html

Car had amazing electronics....high intensity head and driving lights for high speed night driving, double emergency vehiclce grade stobe kits, nitrous bottle opener, bottle warmer, underhood halon system, Valentine One with remote. No stone was left unturned. Switchable Profogger nitrous system, purge switches, line lock for burnouts at the track.

Factory Options:

N/A

Exterior Modifications:

Custom body and paint built by SpectreWorks, HRE's, DRM hood, BPP Headlights

Interior Modifications:

Full roll cage, color of entire interior changed from firethorne (red) to black.

Performance:

ARE 427 w/200shot profogger intake, TPIS headers, Corsa Indys, 750rwhp, 680rwtq,

Suspension/Chassis:

QA1 adjustable shocks, lowered

Drivetrain:

Cartek clutch, Hurst shifter, custom Z06 tranny with SS Viper internals, custom hardened rear end

Electronics:

Car had amazing electronics....high intensity head and driving lights for high speed night driving, double emergency vehiclce grade stobe kits, nitrous bottle opener, bottle warmer, underhood halon system, Valentine One with remote. No stone was left unturned. Switchable Profogger nitrous system, purge switches, line lock for heating tires at the track.

To-Do List:

N/A

4 Comments on Snowman's Corvette


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Snowman on May 27 2008, 11:31 am

Thanks! This car is still alive and well. I no longer own it but current owner is happy to drive it and show it.

Doug

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Raven02TA on January 08 2007, 1:36 pm

Very very nice car Grin

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Snowman on December 04 2006, 4:12 am

Was quite a project and I'm glad I built it. Will post some videos when I figure out how to do that.

Doug

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Bad97Cobra on October 19 2006, 7:30 pm

Very nicely done Grin

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