Bring your classic Corvette’s electrical system into the modern age with the American Autowire 510267 Classic Update Kit — a complete, vehicle-specific wiring solution engineered for 1953–1962 Chevrolet Corvettes. Designed for builders who want to preserve the car’s original character while adding support for today’s technology, this kit combines factory-fit harnesses with modern materials, circuits, and fuse protection.
Key Features
Modern Electrical Foundation – Fully updated wiring harnesses featuring GXL-coated, high-temperature wire for improved durability and reliability.
Complete Vehicle Coverage – Includes harnesses for dash, engine, front lighting, and rear body sections, plus pre-terminated connectors, lamp sockets, and detailed instructions.
Modern Fuse Protection – ATC/ATO blade-style fuse panel with integrated relays and circuit protection replaces the original glass-fuse system.
High-Capacity Charging System – Includes a 175-amp MegaFuse and 6-gauge charge cable to support high-output alternators and additional accessories.
Expanded Accessory Support – Extra circuits and leads for aftermarket gauges, air conditioning, electric fans, EFI, power windows, and other restomod upgrades.
Authentic Fit & Finish – Designed to route like the factory harness while offering the flexibility to integrate modern components.
Clearly Labeled Wiring – Every wire is printed with its function every few inches for easier installation and troubleshooting.
Fitment
Application: 1953–1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Versions: Current “Second Design” replaces earlier first-generation version for improved compatibility and easier installation.
Why Choose American Autowire
For over 30 years, American Autowire has been the trusted name in automotive wiring, known for OEM-quality materials, precise engineering, and kits that balance originality with modern performance. The 510267 kit continues that legacy, offering an ideal solution for classic Corvette restorations, restomods, or custom builds.
What’s Included
Complete vehicle harness set
Modern fuse panel assembly
Headlight and ignition switches
Connectors, terminals, and lamp sockets
Detailed color installation manual