Tag: Features

SPEED’s Chop Cut Rebuild Builds a Grand Sport Tribute: 01

Chop Cut Rebuild works on concurrent builds over the course of 13 episodes. In its seventh season in 2010, the CCR team worked on two start-to-finish build-ups. One was a 1969 Dodge Hemi Charger; the other was a Corvette Grand Sport tribute built on a contemporary C6 chassis. The build was planned in late 2009 […] More »

By: | September 1, 2010


SPEED’s Chop Cut Rebuild Builds a Grand Sport Tribute: 3

Next, the CCR team visited the Edelbrock facility in Torrance, California, to detail the fabrication of the E-Force supercharger that would add 200 horsepower to GS. For the next episode, they returned the following week to CSOC with the hardware to document the installation of the E-Force supercharger on the second C6. This was followed […] More »

By: | September 1, 2010


SPEED’s Chop Cut Rebuild Builds a Grand Sport Tribute: 2

Starting on the morning of March 18, 2010, Laurent attacked the C6 ?Vette like a man on a mission. Front bumper, rear bumper, rear fenders ? all removed. The rear window, gone. The interior was stripped down to its barest essentials. With the first segments in the can, it would be a month before the […] More »

By: | September 1, 2010




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