MakoShark2.com

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Mako Shark II Corvette

The 1965 GM show car, the Manta Ray it became, and the Silva, Motion and Bohannon Macos built after it. Totally free for all: no ads, no pop-ups, no fees.

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The Mako Shark II show car, 1965
The GM Mako Shark II, shown in 1965
Since 2002

Everything Mako Shark II

A home for the people who own, build and admire these cars - their history, their owners, the clubs and the people who make the parts.

History

Bill Mitchell, Zora Duntov and Larry Shinoda's 1965 prototype, and John Silva's Maco replica.

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Owners

The cars of the site's members: Macos with Silva, Motion and Bohannon bodies.

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Community

Talk about the prototype, the replicas, custom Corvettes, parts for sale and how-tos.

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Clubs

Corvette clubs, and how to get yours listed.

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Vendors

Who made the Maco bodies, and who restores Corvettes.

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Links

Articles, registries, forums, models, toys and the books with the Mako Shark II in them.

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Current closeup

Rear View

A close-up of the rear of a Maco
Photograph © David N. Junod
Announcements

News from the site

  • We are on Facebook
    Join the MakoShark2 Facebook group and join in.
    January 14, 2015
  • Owner's pages
    Regulars to the site can have their car's owner page posted or updated: get in touch.
    January 15, 2015
  • New topic: Maco Hinges
    How to, and discussion of, the tilt front hinges, in the Technical section of the Community.
    September 25, 2014
  • Membership is free
    Membership has always been free here.
    July 31, 2002
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