1978 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L48 COUPE
1978 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L48 COUPE
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1978 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L48 COUPE
High Bidder: Abdo
Current Bid: $10,200 (USD)
Ends In:
End Date:
Location:
Orlando, Florida 32801
Seller:
Engine:
350ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
53,760 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Z87L8S421994
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
69488431
Location:
Orlando, Florida 32801
Seller:
Engine:
350ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
53,760 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Z87L8S421994
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
69488431
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OVERVIEW
This 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a 350ci V8 mated to a three Turbo Hydra-matic 400 automatic transmission. Finished in burgundy over a black vinyl interior, this C3 is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- Performance-enhanced 350ci V8
- FiTech Go Street EFI 400HP fuel-injection system
- LED headlights and aftermarket taillights
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Florida
EXTERIOR
- Burgundy paint
- Black hood decal
- T-tops
- Hideaway LED headlights
- Aftermarket taillights
- Dual color-matched side mirrors
- "Corvette 25th Anniversary" badging
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch Rally wheels
- Chrome beauty ring
- 245/60 BFGoodrich Radial T/A raised white letter tires
INTERIOR
- Black vinyl upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Center console with automatic shifter
- Air conditioning
- Power steering
- Tilt steering column
- Three-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Cupholders
- Updated speaker system
- Subwoofer
- RF amplifier
- Aftermarket Kenwood eXcelon stereo
- AM/FM
- CD player
- Auxiliary
- USB
- Bluetooth compatible
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 140-mph speedometer
- 7,000-rpm tachometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Voltage
- Clock
- Fuel
- FiTech EFI engine management display and controller
- Odometer shows 53,760 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- L48 350ci V8
- Dyno rated at
- 285 horsepower
- 358 lb-ft of torque
- FiTech Go Street EFI 400HP fuel-injection system
- CTS controller
- Diecast throttle body
- Comp Cams roller cam with hydraulic lifters
- Roller rockers
- Performance pistons and rods
- Aluminum heads
- MSD 6AL ignition
- Heat-wrapped shorty headers
- High capacity oil pan
- Dyno rated at
Transmission
- Three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 400 automatic
- Aluminum pan
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Independent front and rear suspension
- Four-wheel power disc brakes
- High flow dual exhaust system
- DC Sports exhaust tips
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Reverse lights haven't been installed
- Minor surface rust on undercarriage components as seen in photos
VIDEO
- Seller has included a video showing a virtual tour of the vehicle that can be seen below


















































































































































@Atef96960 – Hello Marco. 400HP is the FiTech fuel-injection kit that can go up to 400HP. For this modification in this engine with performance pistons set it upto 350HP from the setup screen controller inside but not recommended for daily use. Fromt end and rear end has no issue at all. Engine qnd transmission is fully modified ...
FiTech Go Street EFI 400HP fuel-injection system CTS controller Diecast throttle body Comp Cams roller cam with hydraulic lifters Roller rockers Performance pistons and rods Aluminum heads MSD 6AL ignition Heat-wrapped shorty headers High capacity oil pan Transmission Three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 400 automatic Aluminum pan
@Marco311 – Why does it say dynoed at 285 HP, but further down it says 400 HP? I realize that this is not a numbers-matching vette. Do all of the electronics work as they should? Is the front end in good shape? Is there anything that needs attention other than the backup lights? ...
Hello Marco. 400HP is the FiTech fuel-injection kit that can go up to 400HP. For this modification in this engine with performance pistons set it upto 350HP from the setup screen controller inside but not recommended for daily use. Fromt end and rear end has no issue at all. Engine qnd transmission is fully modified
Why does it say dynoed at 285 HP, but further down it says 400 HP? I realize that this is not a numbers-matching vette. Do all of the electronics work as they should? Is the front end in good shape? Is there anything that needs attention other than the backup lights?
BID: $10,200
@CHUCKALUFAGUS – The color sure doesn’t look burgundy, but more like a brownish color. Which is it? ...
Hello this color is Burnt orange metallic
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The color sure doesn’t look burgundy, but more like a brownish color. Which is it?