Top 10 Gifts for Corvette Lovers
Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Membership to the National Corvette Museum (Price: Family Membership $100). What would make a Corvette owner feel more like part of the Corvette family than getting a one year membership to the National Corvette Museum? The cost of membership includes two membership cards, two lapel pins, certificate of membership, an annual subscription to America’s Sports Car, free admission to the Museum, discount on events sponsored by the Museum, 10% of merchandise from the Corvette store or catalog. Other memberships available.
To obtain a membership, contact 800-53-VETTE.
A Brick on the Walk of Fame at the National Corvette Museum (Price: Varies from $100 - $2,600) Bricks come in all sizes from small to large, in rectangular, square or hexagon, and can include just text or graphics.
To purchase a brick, contact 800-53-VETTE or http://www.corvettemuseum.com
Corvette Luggage (Price: Varies from $54.95 to $299) Part of the fun of a Corvette is all the traveling you get to do because of it. Traveling often requires luggage and there are plenty of pieces that say Corvette on it to make the Corvette lover special. From toiletry kits for your lady to bring along her make-up, to duffle bags, good for a long weekend, to vintage luggage with Corvette photographs, there is something for every length of trip.
To purchase luggage, contact 800-53-VETTE or http://www.corvettegearusa.com/c6luggage
Folding Chairs (Price: Varies from $39.99 - $49.99 and up) While Corvette cruises have you on the move, car shows involve a lot of admiring others Corvettes and chit chatting with friends. Have Corvette folding chairs is a must if you are going to be at a show all day. Get sturdy rayon canvas chairs with the Corvette logo or the word Corvette embroidered into and get it to match your car. Some chairs come with cup holders, while other sets have matching tables with cup holders.
To purchase folding chairs, contact 800-500-1500 or http://www.motorworks.com
Global Positioning Systems (GPS) With so many trips to take, particularly to unknown events or attractions, it’s helpful to have a GPS. Garmin is a large maker of the GPS and they offer many types and styles including systems that can be just for the car or those that can be freestanding and taken with you in your pocket.
For more information on a Garmin GPS, visit: http://www8.garmin.com/aboutGPS/
Corvette Jackets (Price: Varies) Corvette jackets come in all styles for men and women. Get a leather jacket or something more practical for cold events such as a zip up fleece with the Corvette logo. Some resemble a checkered flag and others are completely denim. Why not get one to match your car?
To purchase a jacket, contact 800-500-1500 or http:///www.corvettegearusa.com
Zaino Ultimate Protection Show Car Kit (Price: $116) A wealth of car care products for the Corvette lover to wash, buff, and make his or her Corvette sparkle. Includes: ZFX™ Flash Cure Accelerator Additive, Z-2 Pro™ Show Car Polish, Z-5 Pro™ Show Car Polish, Z-6™ Ultra Clean Glass Enhancer Spray, Z-7™ Show Car Wash, Z-9™ Leather Soft Spray Cleaner, Z-10™ Leather in a Bottle, Z-16™ Perfect Tire Gloss, Z-18™ ClayBar, Zaino Metallic Silver Decal, and Two Zaino Custom Polish Applicators.
To purchase Zaino, contact: 888-999-9870 or http://www.zainostore.com
Magazine Subscription to Corvette Quarterly Magazine (Price: $33.95 for a 3-yr subscription) Corvette Quarterly is General Motor’s official magazine for the Corvette. Each issue includes 68 pages of information on road trips, Corvette owners, the latest Corvette products, things to enhance your Corvette, and more.
To subscribe, visit: http://www.cqmag.com
A Car Cover (Price: Varies) If the Corvette lover in your life does not have a garage (and even if they do) a car cover is a must. Car covers help to minimize the college of dirt and dust on your precious car.
For a wealth of car covers to choose from, visit: http://www.calcarcover.com/
Custom Corvette Car Mats (Price: Varies) Every Corvette owner knows the importance of keeping the car clean, particularly the floor. Get custom Corvette Car mats to keep dirt off your nice carpet. Mats come with the Corvette logo to match the year of your car.
Go to Google checkout to order mats.
Bio
Denise M. Ruggieri is a freelance writer and a “Corvette Girl” for three years now. Her and her husband, Nick, are proud owners of a 1999 Magnetic Red 6-speed Corvette which they’ve taken to local Corvette shows, and events across the nation, with their local Corvette Club. Denise was fortunate enough to meet “Corvette Girls” from around the world while writing her graduate thesis, “Corvette Girl” which focused on women with Corvettes and the Corvette Culture as a whole.
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