1978 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
$28,000
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Vehicle Specifications
- VINN/A
- Classic Car ID102738191
- Stock NumberN/A
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleFastback
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage83,000 miles
- Engine8 Cylinder
- ConditionVery Good
- Doors2
- Drivetrain2 wheel drive - rear
- Transmission3 Speed Automatic
- Exterior ColorBlack
- Custom ColorSilver
- Interior ColorSilver
- Seat ColorSilver
Classic Car Overview
L82
Description
The 1978 Corvette Pace Car marked the model's 25th anniversary and first-ever Indianapolis 500 pacing duty, featuring a distinct two-tone black/silver paint scheme, red pinstriping, and front/rear spoilers. Only 6,502 replicas were produced, all with silver leather interiors, mirrored T-tops, and either an L48 or optional L82 350ci V8 engine.
Investments
1. Tires and Correct 1978 Pace Car Wheels: 12/24
2. Oil Pump: 11/23
3. Bushings, Starter: 9/23
4. New Interior: Seats, Carpet, Door Panels, Dash, Steering Wheel with ignition and turn signal. All weather-stripping Rearview mirror, sun shades. New Radio/Blue Tooth, speakers, console plate, gauges plate. New fuel gauge and sending unit. 11/23
5. New AC full replacement, blows ice cold. 9/24
6. Ceramic coating, 3/24
7. Brakes, 8/24
8. Hood repaint, stripe and L82 emblems: 8/25
9. Original 4 bolt L82 engine rebuild. Full parts list. Headers and manifold. Exhaust pipes straight back now and mufflers. Less than 500 miles on rebuild: 8/25
10. Window tint 9/24.
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