1979 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
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Vehicle Specifications
- VIN1Z87A9S444104
- Classic Car ID102787140
- Stock NumberN/A
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleCoupe
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage28,951 miles
- Engine8 Cylinder
- ConditionVery Good
- Doors2
- Transmission4 Speed Manual
- Exterior ColorRed
- Interior ColorWhite
Classic Car Overview
Turn heads and own a true piece of America muscle car history with this vehicle - a standout in both performance and style.
Highlights:
- Rare L-82 high-performance engine (one of the hardest-to-find setups from 1979)
- 4-speed manual transmission - pure driving experience
- Red exterior - absolute showstopper
- Oyster leather interior - clean, classic, and timeless
- Wood-grain dash & console - vintage luxury feel
- Engine work completed (2020) due to sprung rod bearing - work included a new pressure plate and throw-out bearings
- Regular maintenance completed and routine oil changes kept up
- Hagerty valuation (March 2026): $31,000
- Odometer and speedometer stopped working within the last 1,000 miles
Overall a sharp, well-maintained classic that needs to be seen in person to fully appreciate. Cruise into Summer in this Corvette that blends rarity, power, and style. Don't miss your chance!
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