1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

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Vehicle Specifications

  • VIN
    1Z67W2S519138
  • Classic Car ID
    102809870
  • Stock Number
    N/A
  • Category
    American Classics
  • Body Style
    Convertible
  • New/Used
    Used
  • Mileage
    51,347 miles
  • Engine
    8 Cylinder
  • Condition
    Excellent
  • Doors
    2
  • Drivetrain
    2 wheel drive - rear
  • Transmission
    4 Speed Manual
  • Exterior Color
    Yellow
  • Interior Color
    Brown
  • Seat Color
    Saddle Brown

Vehicle Overview

Stunning 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, a true testament to American muscle and timeless design. Cloaked in the vibrant War Bonnet Yellow, this classic convertible radiates charm and elegance, highlighted by its Saddle interior and a sleek black soft top. Powering this Corvette is a reimagined 454ci V8 engine, rebuilt and bored out to an impressive 496ci in 2020. This upgrade transforms the Corvette into a beast on the road, paired seamlessly with a 4-speed manual transmission for that pure, unfiltered driving pleasure. The attention to detail in the engine build is evident, and a full breakdown of the components used is available upon request. Recent enhancements include freshly replaced brakes and an upgraded exhaust system, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The car rides on its correct wheels, wrapped in Firestone Firehawk tires, offering both authenticity and superior road grip. The gauges are all in working condition. Driving this Corvette is an exhilarating experience. The throaty roar of the engine, the responsive handling, and the connection you feel with the road make every drive an adventure. The Saddle interior, with its classic design and comfortable seating, adds to the overall enjoyment, making this Corvette a pleasure to drive and a joy to own. Additionally, the brightwork on this example is clean, adding to its striking appearance and showcasing the care it has received. The 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a significant piece of automotive history. As the last year of the chrome bumper Corvettes, it represents the end of an era where bold styling met powerful performance. This model, with its modern enhancements, captures the essence of that era while delivering an unforgettable driving experience.

Mechanical

469ci V8 engine. 4 speed manual transmission. Replaced breaks in 2023 and upgraded exhaust system.

Exterior

Mint condition war bonnet yellow with Firestone Firehawk tires.

Interior

Saddle interior with all working gauges.

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