Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Aug. 19th

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Aug. 19th


Each week, Criswell Chevrolet’s Mike Furman delivers new Corvette Stingrays, Grand Sports, Z06s and ZR1s to his customers who come from all parts of the country to work with the nation’s top individual Corvette seller.

Mike does some looking back to the time he spent working at Malcolm Konner Chevrolet, then the largest Corvette dealer in the world and he presents some great photos of Malcolm and his sons RJ and Gary as they put together the special 1986 Malcolm Konner commemorative edition to honor the dealer following his unexpected passing. In this week’s deliveries, we see the first Shadow Gray Corvette delivered and a customer does an R8C Museum delivery to pick up his new Corvette ZR1. Keep scrolling because you’ll also find a great roundup of vintage and period photos featuring America’s favorite sportscar!

Make sure to visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.

~This week is Corvettes at Carlisle…I will be on site Wednesday the 22nd-Saturday the 25th. Please look for me at the Ron Fellows Spring Mountain Tent located just next to the GM Corvette Racing Tent on the midway Infield. I will have a new 2019 Corvette on display. Check out below the first 2019 Shadow Gray Corvette delivery. Lots of pics…all I can say is that this color is even more vibrant in person. *Please call my desk direct line 301-212-4420 or email [email protected] with all that you are seeking for your next Corvette. I am now in my 41st year selling Corvettes and experience does matter. I sell and ship Nationwide…or you can do a Corvette Museum delivery. I promise to make your Corvette order seamless and fun.

~ I was extremely fortunate to work for the first family of Corvette…The Konner Family. All thru out the 80’s I was privy to witness first hand working for the Malcolm Konner Auto Group and at that time Konner Chevrolet was the largest Corvette dealer world wide. I’d say they held that title starting in the early 70’s thru approx 1993. Below are some pics from back in the day including with Zora Duntov as Malcolm Konner and family frequently had Zora as a house guest. (I’ve never posted these family supplied pics before)

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The news print ad after Mr Konner had passed away.

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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

In 1992 for the very first Caravan down to the new Corvette Museum

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

RJ Konner, Don the pinstriper and Gary Konner.

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The 1986 Comm. editions arriving in Caldwell to be stored away.

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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

Group pic on the way back from Bowling Green, KY 1986.

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1984 inside the corvette plant.

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Stored inside waiting for the big reveal.

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1984 on the corvette plant floor.

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The Konner family posing with the all new 1984 Corvette.

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Konner Chevrolet showroom.

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Arriving at Night to store the 50 1986 Commemorative Edition’s in Caldwell.

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Shipment of 86’s arriving. All Commemorative editions.

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Loren Konner and Zora Duntov. I taught Loren how to parallel park and even borrowed a friends 55 Olds 98 Convt to bring to her 16th Birthday sock hop at the dealership. She was a sweet kid and unfortunately passed away 15 years ago.

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1984 at the Corvette plant.

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Gardner Glenn with another award for Malcolm Konner.

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1984 at the Corvette plant.

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1986 Comm. editions Stored at the vacant Caldwell facility.

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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

RJ Konner, Malcolm Konner and Gary Konner.

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Getting ready for the first Caravan.

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

Florence and Malcolm Konner pulling in a 1962 Corvair Monza Spyder. Spring 1962. New Paramus showroom on Rt 17 .

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

~ Charles H. Of Macungie, PA and I have talked at the Corvettes of Carlisle event in the past and he gave me a call 6 weeks ago to place his Factory order for a Shadow Gray Metallic 2019 Z06 Cpe. This is his very first new Corvette of the 6 Corvettes that he has owned! In 1957 his Uncle gave him his first Corvette ride at the age of 5 years old and introduced him to Corvette speed and horsepower! That 57 was Venetian Red but Charles knew he was going to order this new Shadow gray color from moment one when it was announced. Equip list: transparent top, 7 spd manual, 2LZ Pkg and much more! Look for Charles at Carlisle this coming week…he will have the perma grin.

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

~Chris P. of Kings Park, NY is the owner of Plycar Trucking which is the enclosed car shipping company that I have used 10-15 times per month for the last 9 years. Chris has bought a dozen or more vehicles from me over the years. This was his first Museum Delivery and today the red carpet was rolled out for his new 2019 Arctic White ZR1 that he factory ordered. Equipment list includes: Comp seats, dual roof Pkg, Auto trans, ZTK Performance Pkg, 198 Black Interior with blue stitching and 3ZR Pkg. This Was viewed on Camera 5 for another fantastic museum delivery experience! Chris had an absolute blast!

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

~Kirk F. Of Severna Park, MD was referred to me last week and we made an appt. for 11am Wednesday. Kirk wanted to pick out a 2019 Corvette Grand Sport to Keep a year until the Mid Engine Corvette becomes available. So he gave me a deposit for a Mid Engine Corvette and bought his 15th Corvette to drive home! Kirk picked out a 2019 Blade Silver Grand Sport Cpe with two tone Black/Gray with microfiber insert interior, CF badge Pkg, Auto trans, machine faced wheels, Navigation/PDR, GS Heritage Pkg and 2LT pkg.

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

~Some others that left the yard…even a 2019 Silverado!

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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

~The Frank Class Corvette Barn find and throwback section. Please post up which is your favorite pic this week.

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Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman

Mike Furman
Criswell Chevrolet
Gaithersburg, MD
301-212-4420 desk direct
"I sell and ship Nationwide and have done so for 40 years!"
"Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle"
[email protected]
CorvetteFurman.com

Mike can deliver new Corvettes at Criswell Chevrolet in Gaithersburg, MD or through the National Corvette Museum’s R8C delivery program. He can also deliver new Corvettes via covered transport direct to your door or a courtesy delivery to the Chevrolet dealer near you.

If you are interested in a new Corvette Stingray, Grand Sport, Z06, the new ZR1, or any of the offerings from Callaway, give Mike Furman a call. You can reach him at 301-212-4420 or via email at [email protected].

Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman
Corvette Deliveries with Mike Furman


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2 COMMENTS

  1. I own a 2014 Stingray, Yellow Coupe. The previous owner put 2015 Black ZO6 wheels on it which I really really like. It beefs the car up.
    Now, what I find amazing is that Corvette has kept those exact same wheels on the 2019 ZO6 continued from 2015.
    Corvette must really really like them too! Simply, a gorgeous wheel.

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