corvette tuning

Katech Corvette Z06 ClubSport

October 1, 2008 | CATEGORIES: Chevrolet

Katech Corvette Z06 ClubSport

Katech Performance is a car tuning company based in Detroit. They recently prepared a special tuning kit for Chevrolet Corvette Z06 turning this car into a great racing car on the circuit. The new package is called ClubSport and gives a decent power boost to this american supercar, more handling and makes it even safer. The engineers from Katech modified this Z06 with aftermarket parts and managed to reduce it’s weight to 1.281 kg. The improvements include a high performance braking system from Brembo, 19″ rims with 15 spikes that are equipped with Michelin Pilot Sport tires, new suspension from Moton, a new hood, front bumper and rear bumper made from carbon fiber and new exhausyt system. [click to continue…]

Specter Werkes Corvette C6 GTR

August 8, 2008 | CATEGORIES: Chevrolet

Specter Werkes Corvette C6 GTR

There are a lot of people that have a Corvette C6 in their garage and probably all of them know that there are a lot of tuning options for this car. Companies like Lingenfelter, Callaway and Pratt & Milller could transform this C6 into a vehicle that’s capable to race with the best supercars in the world. A car tuning company from Detroit, Specter Werkes, launched a special GTR package for Corvette C6 last week. They created a wide body kit made from carbon fiber, installed a new hood, Stoptech brakes, high performance exhaust system from Corsa and Forgeline or HRE rims. Each client could choose a performance kit for the engine called Matrix II that will increase the engine capacity from 6.2 to 6.8L with a maximum power of 545 HP. [click to continue…]

Geiger Cars Corvette Z06

May 27, 2008 | CATEGORIES: Chevrolet

Geiger Cars Corvette Z06

Geiger Cars is one of the best tuning companies that deal with Corvettes and they created a special tuning kit for Corvette Z06. The stage 1 performance kit will boost the car’s power from 512 HP to 542 HP. With these performance improvements the car will accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 seconds and it will reach an incredible top speed of 327 km/h. The guys from Geiger Cars also installed a new aerodinamic kit for thisc ar and the suspension is completely new. This is one of the few tuning kits for Corvettes that has different rims on the front and rear sides of the car. It has 19″ rims on the front side and 20″ rims on the rear side of the car and this gives additional stability to the car. In the interior there were a lot of modifications done but the buyer could customize it as he wishes. A Corvette Z06 modified by Geiger Cars could cost around 93,000 euro. [click to continue…]

Corvette C6 ZX-1 by Karvajal Designs

March 21, 2008 | CATEGORIES: Chevrolet

Corvette C6 ZX-1 by Karvajal Designs

Corvette is probably one of the best cars americans made and when it’s modified by several tuning companies you always get a great sports car that will amaze everyone. The guys from Karvajal Designs created an interesting 3d project to modify this Corvette that looks pretty good. There aren’t too many tuning companies that try to create a 3d project first and after that they’ll start modifying the car. In this case, the modified car is slightly different than the 3d project. The project was more agressive, sportier and it had some nice colors but it’s probably harder to create a car in the real world than in virtual reality. [click to continue…]