1977 CORVETTE AUTO L48 ORIGINAL CODE66 ORANGE LOW MILES RUST FREE

Description for Chevrolet Corvette 1977

1Z37L7S410105 IS ATOTALLY STUNNING1977 CORVETTE COUPE WITH ONLY 70300 MILES SINCE NEW. IT IS BELIEVED THE CODE 66 CORVETTE ORANGE IS ORIGINAL HOWEVER IT HAS HAD A HIGH QUALITY CLEAR COAT APPLICATION WHICH MAKES IT A VERY SHINY AND BRIGHT CAR. THIS IS SUPPORTED BY THE EXISTANCE OF MANY OF THE ORIGINAL SEAMS SHOWING THROUGH THE PAINTWORK WHICH IS A DESIRABLE FEATURE CONFIRMING ORIGINALITY.THE BEAUTIFUL DARKBROWN LEATHERINTERIOR IS TOTALLY ORIGINAL AND IN OUTSTANDINGCONDITION. THIS CORVETTE RIDES AND DRIVES VERY WELL AND HAS RECEIVED MANY RECENT REPAIRS IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE INCLUDING: OVERHAULED BRAKE SYSTEM INCLUDING NEW CALPIERS TUNE UP/OIL SERVICE/AIRCLEANER NEW BATTERY AND NEWERPERFORMANCE TIRES. THE RESULT IS A VERY ORIGINAL ANDWELL CARED FOR CAR THAT RIDES HANDLES AND DRIVES VERY WELL. PRIOR TO SALE THE A/C SYSTEM WILL BE RETROFITTED TO THE R134 FREON AND WILL BLOW COLD.

FACTORY OPTIONS INCLUDE: A31 POWER WINDOWS C60 AIR CONDITIONING CORVETTE SLOTTED ALLOY WHEELS AND MANY OTHER STANDARD FEATURES. THE L48 V8 ENGINEN IS ORIGINAL TO THE CAR AND IS COUPLED TO THE OPTIONAL M40 TURBO HYDROMATIC TRANSMISSION.

BODYWORK: IS ORIGINAL AND SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ACCIDENT DAMAGE. THE DOOR OPENINGS AND DOOR FRAMES ARE ORIGINAL. THE FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS ORIGINAL AND CRACK FREE. ALL EXTERIOR CHROME AND FLAT BLACK TRIM ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ALL GLASS APPEARS ORIGINAL AND EXCELLENT. THE PAINTWORK IS ORIGINAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CLEAR COAT APPLICATION WHICH LOOKS EXCELLENT.

UNDERHOOD: AREA IS ORIGINAL AND HAS NOT BEEN DETAILED BUT DOES STILL SHOWS VERY WELL AND WITH JUST A LITTLE EFFORT COULD BE SHOW READY. ALL UNDERHOOD COMPONENTS APPEAR TO BE ORIGINAL OR CORRECT MAINTAINENCE REPLACEMENTS.

UNDERSIDE:TOTALLY ORIGINAL WITH NO RUST ISSUES JUST SOME NORMAL SURFACE OXIDISATION ON SOME SURFACES. MOSTLY DRY AND LEAK FREE THERE ARE A COUPLE OF DAMP AREAS INDICATING SOME MINOR OIL SEEPAGE AS EXPECTED ON AN OLDER USED VEHICLE. THE FRAME IS TOTALLY SOLID AND RUST FREE AND THE BODY MOUNTS/RUBBERS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.

INTERIOR: THE DARK BROWN INTERIOR ISTRULY BEAUTIFUL AND TOTALLY ORIGINAL. THE SEATS ARE EXCEPTIONAL WITH FIRM ORIGINAL PADDING AND SHOWINGMINIMAL WEAR. THE DASH BOARD AND CENTER CONSOLE ARE EXCEPTIONAL WITH NO CRACKING OR SPLITTING AND NO LOSSENESS OR WEAR. THE CARPET IS ORIGINAL AND SHOWS NO SIGNIFICANT WEAR. THE UNDERDASH AREAS ARE VERY CLEAN AND UNTOUCHED. THE STEERING WHEEL WE BELIEVE IS NOT ORIGINAL BUT IS OF THE CORRECT SIZE HOWEV ER THE FINISH IS ALUMINIUM. THE ORIGINAL SHIFTER BEZEL IS VERY CLEAN AS IS THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND CONSOLE. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS EXCEPTIONAL WITH NO HAZING OR CRACKS IN THE GLASS AND ALL GAGUES HAVE A FACTORY FRESH LOOK. EVERYTHING WORKS AS EXPECTED. THE PEDALS ARE CLEAN AND ORIGINAL AND THE GLOVE BOX POCKET IS PERFECT AND NOT STRETCHED OUT. THE INTEIOR ROOF PANELS ARE EXCELLENT WITH NONE OF THE NORMAL WARPING OR ILLFITTING COMPONENTS. THE REAR VIEW MIRROR IS NOT LOOSE AND THE MIRROR GLASS IS LIKE NEW. THE FAN HEATER AND A/C CONTROLS ALL WORK CORRECTLY. INTERIOR COURTESY LIGHTS AND THE CIGARETTE LIGHT HAVE BEEN TESTED AND ARE ALL WORKING. THE ORIGINAL DOOR PANELS ARE EXCELLENT AND HAVE NO ISSUES.

OVERALL A VERY CLEAN AND WELL RUNNING ENTRY LEVEL C3 CORVETTE. IT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN WELL MAINTAINED THORUGHOUT ITS LIFE AND HAS HAD SOME RECENT UPDATING. THE EXTERIOR IS BEAUTIFUL AND SHOWS VERY WELL. THE INTERIOR IS BEAUTIFUL AND A VERY NICE PLACE TO BE. OBVIOUSLY THIS IS A 40 YEAR OLD CAR AND WILL HAVE MINORFAULTS AND ISSUES HOWEVER WE HAVE INSPECTED THE CAR EXTENSIVELY AND HAVE DESCRIBED IT TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY.