Detail Info for: Factory Flame Orange 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Transaction Info

Sold On:
05/23/2010
Price:
$ 6501.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
99000
Location:
Mount Clemens, MI, 48043
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1976 Chevrolet Corvette
Submodel Body Type:
Stingray Other
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1z37l6s414776
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

I am technically the third owner of this vehicle and personally knew the original owner. As a child I went for many rides in this car when it was first purchased in Dec 1975. The original owner was a WW2 veteran and an engineer at GM. He and his wife purchased this car brand new at VerHoven Chevrolet in Detroit. It has never been abused and has always been stored indoors it's entire life. When the original owner became ill, I facilitated the sale in 2006 to a good friend who is a Master Mechanic. He drove the vehicle only a few times before putting it into storage. He intended to bring this eye catching beauty up to perfect condition. The vehicle has been warmed up and driven around the storage yard at least monthly for four years to keep things oiled and moving. It starts and runs excellent, but is not currently insured or plated and it will need to be repaired before becoming a daily driver. ATTRIBUTES I HAVE ALL ORIGINAL PAPER WORK STARTING WITH DELIVERY OF VEHICLE ON DEC 19 1975. ALL RECEIPTS FROM DAY ONE FROM ORIGINAL OWNER AND SECOND OWNER TOTALLY COMPLETE AND CLEAN INTERIOR SEATS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION AND HAVE ECKLERS SEAT COVERS ON THEM TO KEEP THEM THAT WAY FRAME IS RUST FREE. THIS CAR HAS NEVER BEEN OUT IN THE WINTER AIR CONDITIONING WORKS GREAT AND BLOWS ICE COLD T TOPS ARE EXCELLENT AND UNDER THEM THE CHROME IS MINT NO RUST JUST SOME SILICONE CAULKING CAR WAS ALWAYS STORED INDOORS CAR COVER INCLUDED REPAIR MANUALS INCLUDED HAVE NEW LOWER SPARE RADIATOR HOSE CARB HAS BEEN REBUILT ORIGINAL RADIO RARE ORIGINAL FACTORY COLOR 'FLAME ORANGE' KNOWN ISSUES FRONT A ARM BUSHINGS DRIED OUT AND SHOULD BE REPLACED FUEL PUMP IS WEAK - SUPPLIES ENOUGH TO RUN AND DRIVE UNDER 50 MPH (HAVE NEW PUMP IN BOX) TRANS LEAKS SLIGHTLY, ROUGHLY 2000 MILES ON PROFESSIONAL REBUILD (HAVE RECEIPT) VALVE COVER GASKETS SEEPING SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL (HAVE NEW ONES IN BOX) STEERING CYLINDER LEAKING SLIGHTLY BRAKES WORK BUT NEED TO BE BLED, A TYPICAL KNOWN ISSUE WITH THIS SERIES VETTE MINOR PAINT CHIPS AND SCRATCHES AND SMALL SPLIT IN REAR BUMPER COVER FROM SHRINKAGE (CAR IS 34 YEARS OLD) TACHOMETER DOES NOT FUNCTION CAR SOLD AS IS NO WARRANTY 586 350 6149 if any additional questions, serious calls only please, thank you and God Bless.

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