Freeman Hollomon’s 1962 Corvette convertible came off the St. Louis assembly line in february or march of 1962 with white paint, a 327 V8, and a four-speed transmission. Obviously, the car has gone through a transformation since then. Freeman, who purchased the car right off the drag strip in july 1999 as a 36th birthday present to himself, has gone the customized route with Smoke Grey and Pewter paint, a grey canvas top, hood scoop, slotted mags, and built-up 383 stroker that produces 430 horsepower. You can check out the progression photos and other facts about Freeman’s ’62 at his Website, www.62vette.net. weather," Dennis says. "L98 C4s are the best!"