454-POWERED 1973 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
454-POWERED 1973 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
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454-POWERED 1973 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
High Bidder: BowtiesandBrews
Highest Bid: $17,500 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
Seller:
Engine:
454ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
112,161 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Z37Z3S413882
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
35318444
Location:
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
Seller:
Engine:
454ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
112,161 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Z37Z3S413882
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
35318444
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OVERVIEW
This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette has been with the seller for 10 years and is powered by an upgraded 454ci V8 backed by a rebuilt three-speed automatic transmission. Features include power steering and brakes, power windows, a tilt and telescoping steering column, removable color-keyed roof panels, and hide-away headlights. Finished in Viper Red over a black leather interior, this garage-kept C3 Corvette is available now and comes with service records, California registration, and a clear California title in the seller's name.
EXTERIOR – FEATURES
The exterior was refinished in Viper Red in 2013. Features include a color-keyed urethane front bumper, hide-away headlights with replacement actuators, dual mirrors, removable color-keyed roof panels, a power antenna, rocker trim, and a chrome split bumper.
EXTERIOR - WHEELS AND TIRES
A set of 15-inch Corvette Rally wheels is wrapped in 225/70/R15 Cooper Cobra Radial G/T tires that have accrued 10,000 miles.
INTERIOR – FEATURES
The bucket seats are upholstered in black leather. Interior features include a tilt and telescoping steering column, power windows, power steering and brakes, a RetroSound AM/FM stereo with upgraded speakers, and a center console with an automatic transmission shifter. The seller states that the heater works, but it blows into the engine compartment.
INTERIOR – GAUGES
A 160-mph speedometer and a 7K-rpm tachometer are located ahead of the driver. The center stack contains a non-operational clock and gauges for the fuel level, coolant temperature, oil pressure, and voltage. With 10,500 miles added during current ownership, the odometer reads 112,161 miles, which the seller reports to be accurate.
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Power is provided by a 454ci V8 and backed by a rebuilt three-speed automatic transmission. The seller states that the engine has an upgraded camshaft and has logged approximately 10,000 miles since it was installed 10 years ago. The transmission was rebuilt approximately six years ago and the carburetor has been tuned.
UNDERCARRIAGE
This Corvette is equipped with a four-wheel independent suspension and a rear drive axle. Braking is provided by power discs. The exhaust system exits at the rear through dual outlets. The seller states that the suspension has received a front-end upgrade.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
The seller will include service records as part of the sale.
@EdwinDobbs – Do you have the original big block hood ...
this is a big block factory hood
Do you have the original big block hood
@EdwinDobbs – Why does it not have a big block hood if it is a factory big block. ...
That is a 454 hood, check the VIN, 5 digit depicts engine. Z=454
Why does it not have a big block hood if it is a factory big block.
@HoffsGarage – Was this originally equipped with the 454? ...
yes it was, but was replaced with a brand new high performance 454
Was this originally equipped with the 454?
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Bird cage tight and rust free? Nice vette