Business Details
41 Years
experience
Award-Winning Corvette Restoration Services
Corvette Repair has established itself as America's premier Corvette restoration and repair specialist, celebrating over four decades of excellence. Our team of certified Chevrolet technicians combines state-of-the-art techniques with deep expertise in drivetrain and chassis service for Corvettes from 1953 to 1982, including vintage racers. Recognized internationally for award-winning restorations, we maintain a reputation built on meticulous attention to detail and preservation of automotive heritage.Our work has been featured in leading Corvette publications and prestigious events like the Bloomington Gold Special Collection. With a custom-built facility on the East Coast, we offer comprehensive services ranging from complete body work to mechanical restoration, supported by a founder whose passion for Corvettes spans 40+ years and includes restoring some of the most historically significant models ever produced.
Services
Restoration
Repair
Appraisals
Tech Tips
Body Work
Collision Repair
Painting
Mechanical Services
Vintage Racer Maintenance
Corvette Preservation
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized Corvette restoration expertise
- Our team includes certified Chevrolet technicians with vintage racing experience
- We maintain a state-of-the-art facility specifically designed for Corvette restoration
- Our founder pioneered restoration of historically significant Corvette models
- We guarantee authentic, factory-spec restorations preserving original integrity
Associations and certifications
- NCRS Top Flight
- Bloomington Gold Certified
- Triple Crown/Diamond IL
What people say
Award-winning restorations
Exceptional craftsmanship
Historical preservation experts
Lifetime Corvette specialists
Premier facility
Services
Corvette Restoration
Specialized complete restoration of Corvettes from 1953-1982 to factory specifications. Our process combines modern techniques with period-correct materials to preserve original integrity while ensuring mechanical reliability. Services include frame-off restoration, interior reconditioning, and authentic paint matching for both street and show vehicles.
Mechanical Repair
Comprehensive mechanical services for vintage Corvettes including engine rebuilds, transmission work, and drivetrain optimization. Our certified technicians specialize in both routine maintenance and complex repairs for classic Chevrolet powertrains and chassis systems.
Appraisals
Professional authentication and valuation services for classic Corvettes. We provide detailed condition analysis, historical verification, and market value assessment to help collectors make informed buying or selling decisions while preserving investment integrity.
Tech Tips
Expert technical support for Corvette owners including repair manuals, disassembly/assembly procedures, and maintenance best practices. Our resources cover specific models from 1963-1967 with detailed instructions for preserving original components during restoration projects.
Vintage Racer Services
Specialized restoration and maintenance for historic Corvette race cars including Le Mans, Daytona, and Sebring competitors. We preserve racing heritage through authentic recreation of competition specifications while ensuring modern safety and performance standards for vintage motorsport events.
People
Kevin Mackay
Founder
Recognized as 'The Corvette Hunter,' Kevin has restored over 1,750 Corvettes since 1985. A National Corvette Hall of Fame finalist, he pioneered restoration of historic models like the 1960 Cunningham Le Mans racer and 1953 Corvette Cutaway. Holds NCRS Master Judge certification.
Questions
What Corvette models do you specialize in?
We specialize in Corvettes from 1953-1982, including C1, C2, and C3 generations, with particular expertise in vintage racers and historically significant models.
Can you restore rare or unique Corvette models?
Yes, we've restored many rare models including the 1953 Corvette Cutaway, 1960 Cunningham racers, and multiple L88 variants. Our team has unmatched experience with unique Corvette variants.
Do you offer appraisal services for classic Corvettes?
Yes, we provide expert authentication and valuation services to help collectors understand their vehicle's historical significance and market value.
Are your technicians certified for classic Corvette repair?
Our team includes certified Chevrolet technicians with specialized training in vintage Corvette systems and NCRS Master Judge certified professionals.
Can you maintain originality while modernizing performance?
We balance originality with modern reliability through careful component selection that maintains factory appearance while improving mechanical performance and safety.
What awards have your restorations won?
Our work has earned 1,753 awards including NCRS Top Flight, Bloomington Gold, and Triple Diamond honors across multiple decades of competition.