Hemmings Daily: A rust-ravaged Corvette chassis, resurrected to save a restoration project

At the start of a 1964 Corvette restoration, lifting the body off the frame revealed serious corrosion. Often, rust occurs on the top sides and in the [trPx] [View in Browser]( [Gullwing Motor Cars]( [trPx] [Hemmings Daily]( Thursday, May 12, 2022 Latest Stories Sponsored by [V8s For Vocations]( [V8s For Vocations]( [trPx] [A rust-ravaged Corvette chassis, resurrected to save a restoration project]( [A rust-ravaged Corvette chassis, resurrected to save a restoration project]( At the start of a 1964 Corvette restoration, lifting the body off the frame revealed serious corrosion. Often, rust occurs on the top sides and in the... [Read More]( [America’s independent automakers helped make the 1950s a golden era for sports cars]( [America’s independent automakers helped make the 1950s a golden era for sports cars]( [I Love This Tool: Hobart Inventor series auto-darkening welding helmet]( [I Love This Tool: Hobart Inventor series auto-darkening welding helmet]( [Sensible luxury abounds in the straight-six-powered 1975 Volvo 164E]( [Sensible luxury abounds in the straight-six-powered 1975 Volvo 164E]( [Sonia Rief, Nissan VP, on Women Shifting Gears Driven by Hemmings]( [Sonia Rief, Nissan VP, on Women Shifting Gears Driven by Hemmings]( [Carspotting: Hollywood, 1960s]( [Carspotting: Hollywood, 1960s]( MORE FROM STORIES [Improve Classic Car Braking (and Safety) With a Disc Brake and Dual-Circuit System Conversion]( [Nothing to shoot grouse off of: The development and fate of the LeTourneau land trains]( ["Every step of the way is a searching test for engine, car, and driver." Pikes Peak Hillclimb Through the Years]( [A Rare '68 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds is All About the Pound-Feet]( [Read More Stories]( --------------------------------------------------------------- SPONSORED FEATURE [If you build it, they will come. And vice-versa.]( [If you build it, they will come. And vice-versa.]( Whether you’ve got the cars and need the garage, or you want to build your garage first, we’re here to make your dreams come true. [Read More]( Hemmings Auctions [RHD 1982 Morgan Plus 8 with a 3.5-liter V-8]( [RHD 1982 Morgan Plus 8 with a 3.5-liter V-8]( Ends TODAY at 4:00pm EST [Race-Prepped/Street-Legal 1990 Ford Mustang LX 5.0]( [Race-Prepped/Street-Legal 1990 Ford Mustang LX 5.0]( Ends TODAY at 4:15pm EST MORE FROM THE AUCTION [1954 Studebaker Champion Restomod with Chevy 350 Power]( 1954 Studebaker Champion Restomod with Chevy 350 Power Ends TODAY at 4:30pm EST [Refurbished 1955 Buick Special Four-Door Sedan]( Refurbished 1955 Buick Special Four-Door Sedan Ends TODAY at 4:45pm EST [No-Reserve 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria Hardtop Coupe]( No-Reserve 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria Hardtop Coupe Ends Friday, May 13th [Rare 427-Powered 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 GT-E]( Rare 427-Powered 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 GT-E Ends Friday, May 13th [Submit a Vehicle]( [View All Auctions]( Trending in Classifieds Sponsored by [Beverly Hills Car Club]( [Beverly Hills Car Club]( [trPx] [PROMOTED LISTING [1969 Chevrolet Corvette]]( [1969 Chevrolet Corvette $85,000]( [PROMOTED LISTING [1929 Mercedes-Benz Gazelle]]( [1929 Mercedes-Benz Gazelle Auction]( [Beverly Hills Car Club]( [trPx] [[1975 MG B] $9,200]( [[1959 Jaguar XK150] $130,000]( [[1972 Cadillac Fleetwood] $28,500]( [[1969 Dodge Charger R/T] $87,500]( [[1974 BMW 2000Tii] $39,900]( [[1969 Morris Traveler] $19,300]( [Sell Your Vehicle]( [Browse Classifieds]( [Gullwing Motor Cars]( [trPx] Get More from Hemmings Our newsletter can only give you a preview of everything going on in Hemmings Nation. Get the most of Hemmings by visiting us online at [hemmings.com]( [Browse Classifieds]( [Browse Auctions]( [Read the Stories]( [Upcoming Events]( [Try a Copy of Hemmings]( [Get the Auctions Daily]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( © 2019 Hemmings Motor News. All rights reserved. You are receiving this because you opted-in to the Hemmings Daily email. For more information about this newsletter, email webmaster@hemmings.com or write to: Customer Service, Hemmings Motor News · 222 Main Street · Bennington, VT 05201 · USA. You can [update your email preferences here]( at any time, or [unsubscribe {EMAIL} from all Hemmings newsletters here](.