Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Corvette PACE CAR 1978 CORVETTE PACE CAR PROJECT.

Transaction Info

Sold On:
06/03/2011
Price:
$ 4000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
48000
Location:
South Plainfield, NJ, 07080
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1978 Chevrolet Corvette
Submodel Body Type:
PACE CAR Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1Z87L8S9063XX
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

HERE IS A 1978 CORVETTE PACE CAR THAT I STARTED TO BUILD A FEW YEARS BACK, AND RECENTLY DECIDED TO SELL . EVERYTHING THAT I HAVE DONE TO THE CAR HAS BEEN TO STOCK SPEC'S, AND NOTHING TOWARDS THE HOT ROD END. WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO'S IS PRETTY MUCH WHAT I HAVE FOR THE CAR WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A FEW OTHER PARTS LIKE THE RADIATOR AND SHROUD( WHICH WILL BE INCLUDED ). I WILL CERTAINLY TRY TO DESCRIBE THIS CAR AS COMPLETELY AS I CAN, IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS OR NEED MORE PICTURE'S PLEASE ASK. THE CAR HAS HAD 3 OWNERS ME BEING THE THIRD. THE FIRST OWNER KEPT THE CAR IN THE GARAGE . THE SECOND GUY BOUGHT THE CAR WHEN HIS FATHER PASSED AWAY AND LEFT HIM MONEY.( PUTTING MOST OF THE MILES ON THE CAR ) I BOUGHT IT FROM HIM AFTER IT SAT IN HIS GARAGE BECAUSE HE LOST HIS LICENSE. THE BODY IS A NEVER HIT BODY, WITH ONLY THE USUAL SCRAPES, AND SCRATCHES. THE FRONT RIGHT STRIPE DECAL WAS REPLACED WHEN THE FIRST OWNER'S CHILDREN HIT IT WITH A BIKE. THE PAINT ON THE CAR IS ALL ORIGINAL, AND IT DOES SHOW IT. FROM 15 FEET AWAY IT DOESN'T LOOK BAD, BUT IT DOES NEED TO BE REPAINTED. BOTH GLASS TOPS ARE CRACKED, BUT DON'T LEAK.THE WHEELS ARE THE ORIGINAL, HOWEVER THE TIRES ARE NOT. THE CAR HAS BEEN OUTSIDE FOR A WHILE , BUT THE WHEELS STILL SHINE UP NICE. THE FRAME IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH MOST OF ITS FACTORY PART NUMBER STENCIL SHOWING. THE MOTOR, WAS TOTALLY REBUILT. THE BLOCK WAS BOILED, BORED .30 OVER, IT HAS NEW PISTONS, BEARINGS, RINGS, CAMSHAFT , CAM BEARINGS, GM OIL PUMP,HEADS WERE DONE WITH ALL NEW VALVES AND SEALS. THE DISTRIBUTOR HAS BEEN REBUILT, TOTALLY WITH EVERYTHING NEW. THE ORIGINAL CARB. WAS REBUILT BY CUSTOM REBUILT CARBS, THE ORIGINAL ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REBUILT. THE TRANSMISSION, WAS TAKEN APART, AND INSPECTED, BY A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE WHO HAS DONE TRANSMISSIONS FOR YEARS. HE TOLD ME THAT ALL HE NEEDED TO DO WAS CLEAN IT UP, PUT ALL NEW SEALS AND GASKETS IN IT WHILE HE WAS THERE, AND PUT IT BACK TOGETHER. THAT EVERYTHING WAS FINE. IT IS THE NUMBERS MATCHING TRANS. THE INTERIOR HAS TO BE REDONE . I HAVE CARPETS, AND I HAVE MINT USED OR NOS SEAT COVERS MOUNTED ON FOAM..''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' WHICH ''''NEITHER''' ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION PRICE'''''''''''''''''''''''''. YOU MAY PURCHASE ANY OF THE PACE CAR ITEMS THAT I HAVE COLLECTED OVER THE YEARS AT EXTRA DISCOUNT COST. THE AM/FM 8 TRACK RADIO IS NOT IN IT BUT WILL BE INCLUDED, AND THE ORIGINAL ANTENNA WORKED WHEN I PARKED THE CAR. I HAVE ABSOLUTELY , NO PROBLEM WITH YOU OR A REPRESENTATIVE COMING TO INSPECT THE CAR. IT IS TRULY A WORTHY PROJECT FOR THE RIGHT PERSON. '''' PLEASE, PLEASE'''' ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING, IF YOU SHOULD BID AND WIN, IF YOU PICK THE CAR UP WITHIN 2 WEEKS , I DON'T NEED A DEPOSIT, IF IT GOES A DAY OVER 14 DAYS, I NEED A $ 1000.00 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT. I ALSO HAVE SOME MISCELLANEOUS PARTS THAT WILL GO WITH THE CAR

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