It’s the long-awaited return of Quick Shifts! We would like to welcome you back after the longest content dry spell of the C8’s young life! The lack of direct media attention in the past two months obviously hasn’t hurt the mid-engine Corvette, but we are glad that our friends at the general automotive publications are back on the ‘Vette train.
Bob resolved right then to limit his visits to the garage to check on his Corvette to no more than 10 times per day.
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Paul Koerner is a GM World Class Technician working at Key Chevrolet in Middletown, CT and for the past week he has been working on a C8 Corvette with a blown LT2 V8 engine. As Paul has been posting daily updates to his The Corvette Mechanic Facebook page, we thought it would be both fun and educational to follow along as one of the best Corvette techs in the business does a C8 engine swap.
The Carlisle Events team is beginning to reveal details about the 2021 Corvettes at Carlisle show. Recently they announced that they’ll be celebrating the silver anniversary of the 1996 Grand Sport Corvette. The C4’s final production year was the first time that that famous moniker had been used since 1963.
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A future filled with electric cars doesn’t necessarily have to be scary for enthusiasts set in their internal combustion ways.
Witness this latest rendering of an electric Corvette, penned by none other than an 18-year veteran studio designer with Toyota.
If you’re in a nostalgic mood and want to relive the disco days of the ’70s, then this 1975 Corvette might be just the thing to check that off your bucket list.
One of the retro touches on the C8 Corvettes are those Tonawanda Team #1 badges that are displayed on the driver’s side engine rocker cover. Tonawanda is the GM powertrain facility outside of Buffalo, NY that builds the LT2 V8s for the Chevy Corvette and it’s a nice way to salute the workers who create the heart of American’s favorite sports car.
![[VIDEO] The Corvette Mechanic Paul Koerner Successfully Drops the Damaged LT2 V8 Engine](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/040821_5b.jpg)
“Next-gen Corvette repair, yeah, we do that!!”
That was the message from the Corvette Mechanic Paul Koerner who has been working the last few days on a Sebring Orange C8 Corvette Stingray with a blown engine at his dealership, Key Chevrolet in Middletown, CT.
Nick Tandy may have spent most of his past behind the wheel of arch-rival Porsche, but he’s definitely doing his part to fit in at his new gig with Corvette Racing.
Chevrolet has pushed out a new memo containing 2021 Corvette production and consensus updates to its dealers overnight and it contains some very interesting info regarding the buildout of the 2021 Corvette model year.
