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Bob Nordskog's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette, The Asteroid, was restyled by Barris Kustoms in 1963.
Gary "The Local Brush" Kupfer's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette of Roosevelt, New York. For more than six decades, Larry Watson of Watson's House of Style has been recognized as the inventor of the Lace Paint Job, as he debuted Doug Carney's 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix at an indoor car show in April 1967. Five months before this great event, in November 1966, Gary "The Local Brush" Kupfer showed his panel and lace painted 1963 Chevrolet Corvette at the ISCA New York Coliseum Show. The lace paint job was applied late in 1965. Photo courtesy of Gary "The Local Brush" Kupfer.
Richard Mikami's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray of Gardena, California. Richard installed hydraulic lifts on the car in 1966.
Dave Prey's 1963 Chevrolet Impala of Inglewood, California. Known as the Cherry Heering, photos taken in 1968 show it running a custom paint job by Dave Kent and Walt Prey of Kent's Customs. Photo from The Howard Gribble Collection.
Ralph Prey's 1963 Chevrolet Impala of Inglewood, California. Known as the Cherry Heering, photos taken in 1968 show it running a custom paint job by Dave Kent and Walt Prey of Kent's Customs. By 1969, it had been dressed up with a vail paint job by Walt. Photo from The Howard Gribble Collection.
Jack Walker's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette of Belton, Missouri. Jack's Corvette is also known as the Condor. Jack started to show the Condor in 1970, and it was the first custom car that he entered into the show circuit. After that, the car went trough several versions and changes.
Ari Lattunen's 1963 Chevrolet of Finland. Known as The Banana Split, the car was built from a four-door in the early 1990s.
Mike Maurice's 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air of Biddeford, Maine. Known as "Spill the Wine," Mike wanted to create an alternative to the cliche lowrider of today when he set out to restyle the Bel Air in 2017. "My goal was to bring back forgotten trends in books like Popular Customs." Featuring a panel paint job by Richie Borrelli, the build was completed in 2019.


1963 Chevrolet Customs

Ari Lattunen's 1963 Chevrolet - The Banana Split
Bob Nordskog's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette - The Asteroid
Dave Prey's 1963 Chevrolet Impala - Cherry Heering
Gary "The Local Brush" Kupfer's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Jack Walker's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette - The Condor
Johnnie Alan McCann's 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS
Mike Maurice's 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air - "Spill the Wine"
Ralph Prey's 1963 Chevrolet Impala - Cherry Heering
Ray Farhner's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette - Outer Limits
Richard Mikami's 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray


Cars Featuring 1963 Chevrolet Parts

Bucket Seats:
Forest Cutler's 1959 Chevrolet Impala


Transmission:
Bob Hagerty's 1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan - Jade East




 

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