LS3-POWERED 1972 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

OVERVIEW

This 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a Chevrolet Performance LS3 6.2L V8 mated to a five-speed TREMEC TKO 600 manual transmission. Finished in PPG White Pearl with Satin Red fender stripes over a black leather interior, this souped-up C3 is now offered by the selling dealer with an owner's manual, build binder, rear window, and clear title.

Highlights

• Professionally built 
• Chevrolet Performance LS3 crate motor
• Upgraded RideTech suspension on front and rear 
• Air conditioning

Ownership History

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: Massachusetts

EXTERIOR

• White Pearl paint
• Satin Red fender stripes
• T-tops
• LED taillights
• Hideaway headlights
• Dual chrome mirrors 

Updates

• New cover for cowl installed in 2024
• Underside of hood repainted in 2024

WHEELS AND TIRES

• 18-inch Forgeline MD39-Series wheels 
• 315/30 BFGoodrich g-Force Rival radial tires

INTERIOR

• Black leather upholstery
• Braum Alpha-X bucket seats
  • Five-point safety harness for driver
  • Two-point belt for passenger
• Air conditioning
• Borgeson power steering system
• Removable rear window 
• Grant steering wheel
• Tilt steering column
• Center console-mounted Silver Sport Transmissions manual shifter
• Sony stereo
  • AM/FM
  • USB player
  • Bluetooth compatible

INSTRUMENTS

• Classic Instruments Auto Cross gauges
  • 200-mph speedometer
  • 10,000-rpm tachometer
• Auxiliary gauges
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Voltage
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 12,081 miles
  • True mileage unknown 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• Chevrolet Performance LS3 6.2L V8
  • Dyno'd at 458 horsepower at 6,400 rpm
  • Nodular iron crank
  • Powdered metal rods
  • Aluminum L92-style port heads
    • "As cast" with 68cc chambers
  • Comp cams
  • Vintage Air Front Runner drive system
  • Spectre Performance cold-air intake
  • Holley Sniper EFI low profile fabricated sheet metal intake
  • Holley Sniper 102mm throttle body ignition
  • 10.7:1 compression ratio

Transmission

• Five-speed TREMEC TKO 600 manual

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST 

• Factory IRS rear axle
  • 3.70:1 gears
• RideTech TruTurn control arms and spindles
• HQ-Series coilover shocks
• RideTech StrongArm rear suspension
• MuscleBar sway bars on front and rear
• Baer dual master brakes with power assist 
  • Baer Pro+ 14-inch rotors
  • Six-piston calipers 
• Three-inch stainless steel dual exhaust system
  • Borla Pro XS mufflers

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• This 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is said to be free from any substantial imperfections

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE

• Owner's manual
• Build binder
• Rear window