Classic Red C3 Corvette

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  • Condition: Used
  • Item location: Reston, Virginia, United States
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette
  • Type: Coupe
  • Year: 1979
  • Mileage: 137,000
  • VIN: 1Z8789S434117
  • Color: Red
  • Engine size: 5.7
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Tan
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

Chevrolet Corvette 1979 Description

Great condition, garage kept. Several thousand dollars in receipts. Runs well, just had new interior
installed about 6 months ago and the body/paint is 8/10. Mechanically it has had quite a bit of work in the
past 2 years:
- Newly Rebuilt Rear Trailing Arms by Zip Corvettes (Includes: Bushings, Wheel bearings)
- Newly Rebuilt Front Control Arms by Zip Corvettes (Includes: Bushings, Wheel bearings)
- New Shocks
- New Rear Leaf Spring
- New Brake Rotors, Calipers and Pads, (Front and Rear)
- Entire Headlight vacuum system rebuilt (New Actuators and all lines)
- Full Exhaust
- Tires
- All New Door and T-Top Seals
- New Carburetor
- New Alternator
- New Water Pump
- New Fan Clutch
- Cap/Rotor/Coil/Coil Cover (OEM Delco)
- Plugs (Champion)
- Wires (OEM Delco)
- Air Filter/PCV Filter/PCV Valve (OEM AC parts)
- Full Interior (Carpets, Seats Dash and Console Pieces)
- Newer BF Goodrich Radial T/A's
- New Bluetooth JVC Stereo (Hands-free Phone) and 4 Kenwood Speakers
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VIN# 1Z8789S434117
Trim Plate J04
Trim 592
Paint 72L
1 (First Digit) - Make/Manufacturer. 1 - Chevrolet
Z (Second Digit) - Model series. Z - Corvette
87 (Third and Fourth Digits). 87- Corvette Coupe
8 (Fifth Digit) - Engine type. 8 - Base Engine - L48 195 HP @ 4000 RPM
9 (Sixth Digit) - Model Year. 9 - 1979
S (Seventh Digit) - Vehicle Assembly Location. S - St. Louis, Missouri
434117 (Eighth thru Thirteenth Digits) - Plant Sequence Numbers.
The last six digits for the Corvette Coupe begin at 400001 and run thru 453807, accounting for all
53,807 Corvette Coupes built in 1979.
Was the 34,117th Vette built in 1979.
J04 - Body build date code
J - Designates the Month = May, 1979
04 - Designates the Day of the Month = 4th of May
Thus the car was built Friday May 4th 1979
592 - Interior Trim code. 592 - Light Beige (Leather)
72L - Exterior Color Code - 72 Corvette Red

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