February 4, 2025
Posted By : Barrett-Jackson

AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS: Resto-Mods That Turned Heads in Scottsdale

AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS: Resto-Mods That Turned Heads in Scottsdale

February 4, 2025
Posted by Barrett-Jackson

LOT #1368 – 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM SPLIT-WINDOW COUPE – SOLD! $990,000

Resto-Mods represent the perfect fusion of classic design and cutting-edge performance, offering a modern twist on automotive icons. Experience the artistry and innovation behind these custom builds by exploring this gallery featuring the top Resto-Mods that caught bidders’ eyes on the 2025 Scottsdale Auction block.

LOT #1368 – 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM SPLIT-WINDOW COUPE – SOLD! $990,000
Pictured above is a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette custom Split-Window Resto-Mod powered by an LS3 540hp Hot Cam engine backed by a 4L70E automatic transmission. Has an Art Morrison chassis, Vintage Air, power steering, windows and hood. Completed in September 2024 by Jeff Hayes Customs.
Lot 1367LOT #1367 – 1967 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $935,000
Powered by an LS3 540hp Hot Cam engine backed by a 4L70E automatic transmission. Has an Art Morrison chassis, Vintage Air system, and power steering, windows and hood. Completed in September 2024 by Jeff Hayes Customs.
Lot 1413LOT #1413 – 1969 CHEVROLET NOVA CUSTOM COUPE ‘CHA CHA NOVA’ – SOLD! $803,000
“Cha Cha” Shirley Muldowney tribute. Powered by big-block ZZ 632/1004hp engine and Tremec Magnum 6-speed manual transmission. Has Baer 14-inch 6-piston brakes, Speedtech Performance Extreme Subframe and Extreme High Mount independent rear suspension.

Lot 1357LOT #1357 – 1967 CHEVROLET NOVA SS CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $770,000
Powered by a GM Performance LS3 V8 engine with a Whipple 2.9-liter supercharger backed by a 6-speed manual transmission. Features a Roadster Shop Fast Track chassis, with customized body, paint and interior by Ron Jones Garage.
Lot 1345LOT #1345 – 1965 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $660,000
Triple-black Resto-Mod powered by Roush Supercharged 5.0-liter Coyote engine and 10-speed 10R80 transmission. Has a QA1 coilover performance suspension, custom Nappa leather interior, Dakota Digital gauges, Restomod Air and a 10-speaker sound system.
Lot 1430LOT #1430 – 1961 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $550,000
Powered by an all-new LT4 supercharged direct-injected engine and 8-speed automatic transmission. Fully independent Art Morrison chassis. Details galore: Italian leather, heated seats, climate control, power hood, power windows and Schott wheels.
Lot 1348LOT #1348 – 1958 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $528,000
Built by Joe Clevenger. Powered by an LT1 direct-injected 460hp engine backed by a 4-speed automatic transmission. Features an Art Morrison chassis with independent suspension and one-off custom wheels.
Lot 1366LOT #1366 – 1957 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL MARK II CUSTOM COUPE ‘CASHMERE’ – SOLD! $440,000
Complete ground-up Resto-Mod build by Havasu Speed. Powered by a Ford 5.0-liter Coyote engine mated to a Performance Automatic 4R70W 4-speed transmission. Has complete independent front and rear suspension with air-ride and a Ron Mangus custom interior.

Lot 1078LOT #1078 – 1968 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $418,000
Powered by a new GM Performance 650hp LT4 engine and 4L75 automatic transmission. Has GM Engine Control System, Roadster Shop Fast Track chassis, Strange 9-inch rear, Baer 14-inch brakes, Rick’s stainless tank, Vintage Air system and a DeWitts radiator.
Lot 1341LOT #1341 – 1961 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $390,500
Extensive high-end build. Powered by a supercharged LT4 6.2-liter V8 engine and 4L75E automatic transmission. Has Roadster Shop chassis, custom Schott wheels, Wilwood disc brakes, Vintage Air and a custom Recovery Room interior.

Lot 1319LOT #1319 – 1965 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $385,000
Pro-Touring Resto-Mod built by Z’s Radical Rods. Powered by a new fifth-generation LT1 engine producing 460hp, backed by a 4L70E transmission. Body sits on an Art Morrison chassis and rides on Schott wheels wrapped in Hankook tires.

Lot 1358.1LOT #1358.1 – 1968 CHEVROLET CAMARO CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $385,000
EBMC creation nicknamed “Rhodium.” Has Chris Alston’s Chassisworks gStreet chassis, Forgeline GTC3 wheels, Wilwood brakes. Powered by a ProCharger-equipped LT4 V8 engine and Tremec T56 Magnum 6-speed manual transmission.
Lot 1321.1_aLOT #1321.1 – JESSE JAMES’ 1951 MERCURY CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $385,000
Long-term build by Jesse James, West Coast Choppers. Powered by a built/detailed GM 502ci big-block engine and Turbo 400 transmission. Has Jesse James-fabricated custom exhaust.
Lot 1353LOT #1353 – 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM SPLIT-WINDOW COUPE – SOLD! $374,000
Powered by a 525hp GM LS3 V8 crate engine and 4L75E automatic transmission. Stretched and built on SRIII chassis, C7 Z51 performance braking, C7 Z06 suspension, Winters Quick Change differential.
Lot 1358LOT #1358 – 1958 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $357,500
Powered by a new LS7 570hp V8 engine and a 4-speed automatic transmission. Features an Art Morrison chassis with rear independent suspension, DeWitts radiator, Vintage Air, custom wide quarters, and 18- and 19-inch rear wheels by Schott.

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