Gateway Classic Cars of Milwaukee
3301 4 Mile Rd suite 300
Caledonia, WI 53126
Gateway Classic Cars is proud to present this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette, a stunning C3 restomod that masterfully blends iconic Stingray styling with modern LS performance. Powered by a Chevrolet LS3 V8 equipped with an upgraded camshaft and paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, this Corvette delivers an exhilarating driving experience that combines classic looks with contemporary horsepower and reliability.
Finished in a clean white exterior with black accents, this Corvette has been tastefully updated to enhance its aggressive stance while preserving the unmistakable lines that made the C3 generation a legend. The sweeping fenders, long hood, and signature Stingray styling remain as captivating today as they were over 50 years ago, while the black wheels and subtle modern touches give this car an unmistakably purposeful appearance.
Under the hood lies the heart of this build: a potent LS3 V8 featuring an upgraded camshaft. Known for its exceptional power, reliability, and aftermarket support, the LS platform has become the benchmark for modern performance swaps, and this example is no exception. Combined with a thunderous exhaust note, this Corvette delivers the kind of sound and performance that turns heads long before it comes into view.
Backing the LS3 is a highly desirable 5-speed manual transmission, putting the driver firmly in control of all that horsepower. Whether rowing through the gears on a winding back road or cruising down the highway, this Corvette offers the engaging driving experience enthusiasts crave. The combination of lightweight fiberglass construction and modern V8 power results in performance that far exceeds what was available in 1971.
Inside, the black interior provides a clean and contemporary environment that complements the car's updated personality. The cockpit remains unmistakably Corvette, wrapping around the driver while offering the timeless feel that has made these cars favorites among enthusiasts for decades.
The 1971 model year is often considered one of the most desirable years of the chrome-bumper C3 era, offering the classic styling cues collectors love without sacrificing drivability. Add in a professionally executed LS3 swap, upgraded camshaft, and a manual transmission, and you've got a Corvette that delivers the best of both worlds-classic aesthetics and modern muscle.
Whether you're looking for a weekend toy, a standout show car, or a high-horsepower cruiser, this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is built to impress. It represents everything enthusiasts love about the restomod movement: timeless design, modern reliability, and enough power to put a smile on your face every time you turn the key.
| Year: | 1971 |
| Make: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Corvette |
| Mileage: | 6534 |
| Exterior Color: | WHITE |
| Interior Color: | BLACK |
| Trim: | 6.2L LS3 |
| Body: | |
| Stock: | 1826-MWK |
| Engine Size: | LS3 6.2L V8 |
| Transmission: | 5-spd Manual |
| Vin: | 194371 |
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The Gateway Classic Cars Milwaukee location made it's debut in July of 2016 and is located in the industrial park, just east of the Dairyland Greyhound Park property, in a gorgeous brand new facility housing 39,960 sq. ft. of showroom space.The venue, catering to all automobile enthusiasts throughout the year, is now listed as a TOP tourist attraction by the Kenosha Visitors Bureau. With 100 - 150 classic/collector vehicles available at all times, Gateway Classic Cars is honored to have Kenosha, WI as the home of their 12th Showroom location!
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