Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Nov. 24th

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Nov 24, 2019

Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Nov. 24th

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.

It’s a great time to be involved in the Corvette hobby and it seems like more news is made every day. This week the new Corvette was named the MotorTrend Car of the Year and named to the Car & Driver’s 10Best list. We also see that a Corvette Team member went old school with his recent Corvette purchase. In this week’s Delivery Report, Mike shares some of the new Corvettes and other vehicles that he sold and we get a healthy dose of the classics and throwback photos to boot. Got a favorite? Mike reads our comments so please let him know which one was your favorite.

Visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.

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[VIDEO] Ceramic Matrix Gray Corvette Stingray on the Turntable at the LA Auto Show

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Keith Cornett

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Nov 23, 2019

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[VIDEO] Ceramic Matrix Gray Corvette Stingray on the Turntable at the LA Auto Show

The title for the youtube video says Arctic White but we know this as the Ceramic Matrix Gray Corvette Stingray that was one of the original reveal cars at the blimp hangar in California. (I think we’ve been burned before by Ceramic Matrix Gray at least once.

Here it is on the turntable at the LA Auto Show while a Chevy Girl offers a rundown on the specs and performance.

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[VIDEO] The Valarra is an Insane C6 Corvette Widebody Kit

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Mitch Talley

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Nov 23, 2019

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[VIDEO] The Valarra is an Insane C6 Corvette Widebody Kit

Photo Credit: ValarraVette / Instagram

While we’re definitely in love with the new mid-engine Corvette, there’s a part of us that wishes General Motors had gone even wilder with the design.

Wilder, as in this Valarra kit car that was unveiled at the recent SEMA show.

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Last C7 Corvette Stingray Donated to the National Corvette Museum

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Mitch Talley

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Nov 23, 2019

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Last C7 Corvette Stingray Donated to the National Corvette Museum

A longtime supporter of the National Corvette Museum was a passenger in a big piece of the legendary sports car’s history as it drove right down Corvette Boulevard on Wednesday, providing the facility with an appropriate bookend for the highly significant Corvettes displayed there.

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[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Convertible Reviewed at the LA Auto Show

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Keith Cornett

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Nov 22, 2019

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[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Convertible Reviewed at the LA Auto Show

The 2020 Corvette Stingray Convertible is at the LA Auto Show and a YouTuber named Redline Reviews had a few minutes with the Rapid Blue car.

The host does a very good walk-around video of the exterior and then jumps inside to review the Stingray’s 3LT interior. We also see a demonstration of the convertible top. The host says it was the first time he had seen the car in person and that it certainly lives up to the internet hype!

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[POLL] What Is Your Favorite Corvette of the 1950s?

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Nov 22, 2019

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This week we kicked off our countdown of the best Corvette from every decade that will lead us right into 2020 and the official launch of the critically acclaimed mid-engine Stingray. We started exactly where the Corvette started, in the 1950s, and counted down what we believe are the three greatest ‘Vettes from that seven-year span. Now it is your turn; let us know what vintage of Corvette you think was the cream of the crop before the calendar turned to 1960.

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Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter is No. 4 on MotorTrend’s Power List for 2020

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Mitch Talley

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Nov 22, 2019

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Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter is No. 4 on MotorTrend's Power List for 2020

If you ever doubted the significance of the upcoming mid-engine Corvette, take a look at MotorTrend’s Power List for 2020, a compilation of the 50 most important names in the auto industry.

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CorvetteBlogger Goes Back to School for the Great American Teach-In

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Keith Cornett

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Nov 22, 2019

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CorvetteBlogger Goes Back to School for the Great American Teach-In

Yesterday was the Great American Teach-In where members of the community visit schools to talk about their professions. For the students, it allows them to see all types of cool occupations that await them when they grow up and it’s a great way to connect members of the business community with their local schools.

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The Best Corvettes of the 1950s: No.1 – The 1957 Corvette

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Alex Sommers

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Nov 22, 2019

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The Best Corvettes of the 1950s: No.1 – The 1957 Corvette

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It is that time, folks! Our award for the best Corvette of the 1950s is… drumroll please… the 1957! In a decade full of firsts, the 1957 Corvette manages to stand out among its peers. Starting under the hood, Chevrolet bored out the 265 cube V8 from the ’56 model and the resulting engine is still legendary today; the 283 which, for the first time in Corvette history, was able to produce one horsepower per cubic inch in top-spec, fuel-injected, form.

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Corvette Assembly Plant is Hiring Temporary Full-Time Production Workers

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Nov 22, 2019

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Corvette Assembly Plant is Hiring Temporary Full-Time Production Workers

Photo Credit: General Motors

If building new Corvettes professionally is your dream job, keep reading!

We caught this “We’re Hiring!” advertisement from GM for the Bowling Green Assembly Plant who are adding temporary full-time production workers as the 2020 Corvette Stingray prepares to start retail production in February 2020.

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