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1996 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COLLECTOR EDITION CONVERTIBLE

Winning Bid:
$17,000

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1996 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COLLECTOR EDITION CONVERTIBLE

High Bidder:  1974pantera

Winning Bid: $17,000 (USD)

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Location:

Escondido, California 92026

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

5.7L V8

Transmission:

Manual

Odometer:

50,587 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1G1YY3251T5103448

Carfax:

Lot Number:

Winning Bid: $17,000 (USD)

High Bidder:  1974pantera

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Location:

Escondido, California 92026

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

5.7L V8

Transmission:

Odometer:

50,587 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1G1YY3251T5103448

Carfax:

Lot Number:

70959265

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Collector Edition convertible is powered by an LT4 5.7L V8 mated to a six-speed manual transmission. Finished in Sebring Silver over a  Light Gray leather interior, this final-year C4 is now offered by the seller with an owner's booklet, clean CARFAX report, and clear title.

Highlights

  • One of 524 1996 Corvette Collector Edition convertibles built with Light Gray leather upholstery
  • One of 6,359 1996 Corvettes built with the LT4 engine
  • Power steering and four-wheel disc brakes 
  • Air conditioning 

Ownership History                                                                            

  • Offered by a private seller 
  • Current location: California 
  • This vehicle was previously sold on AutoHunter, but it is being re-listed after the buyer backed out of the transaction. This was not due to an issue with the seller or a problem with the vehicle. 

EXTERIOR

  • Sebring Silver paint
  • Black convertible top
  • Vented front fenders 
  • Pop-up headlights
  • Dual color-matched mirrors 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

  • 17-inch OEM Collector Edition wheels
  • Staggered-width Nitto NT555 radial tires 
    • 255/45 front
    • 285/40 rear 

INTERIOR

  • Light Gray Collector Edition leather upholstery 
  • Bucket seats
    • Power-adjustable driver
  • Center console with manual shifter 
  • Air conditioning
  • Power steering
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Factory Delco/Bose Gold Series stereo
    • AM/FM
    • Cassette player
    • Bose Gold Series sound system

INSTRUMENTS

  • Gauges
    • Digital speedometer
    • 8,000-rpm tachometer 
    • Oil pressure
    • Oil temperature
    • Temperature
    • Voltage
    • Fuel
  • Odometer shows 50,587 miles
    • Most recent CARFAX odometer reading: 49,854 miles in July 2024
    • Mileage not indicated on title

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

  • LT4 5.7L OHV 4V V8
    • 330 horsepower at 5,800 rpm
    • 340 lb-ft of torque at 4,500 rpm
    • Sequential-port fuel-injection
    • K&N air filter 

Transmission

  • Six-speed manual 

Service History Highlights 

  • New
    • Optispark
    • Water pump 
    • Spark plug wires 
    • Radiator
    • Battery 
    • K&N air filter 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

  • Acceleration Slip Regulation rear end
    • 3.45 gear ratio 
  • Independent front and rear suspension
  • Bilstein shock absorbers 
  • Four-wheel power disc brakes
    • Drilled and slotted front rotors 
  • Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

  • Surface rust on unpainted undercarriage components
  • Interior shows signs of wear as seen in photos 
  • Factory stereo is inoperable according to seller 
  • Miniscule paint chip next to front license plate 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

  • Owner's booklet

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

  • CARFAX report 
    • Begins in 1996
    • Shows accident-free ownership in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Along with Washington and California  

AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 5/29/2025 8:18 AM PST: Videos have been added to listing

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Comments & Questions

June 05, 2025
11:27 AM

BID: $17,000

June 05, 2025
10:37 AM

BID: $15,500

June 05, 2025
10:32 AM

BID: $15,000

June 05, 2025
09:49 AM

BID: $14,500

June 05, 2025
09:21 AM

BID: $14,000

June 05, 2025
09:15 AM

BID: $13,500

June 05, 2025
09:13 AM

BID: $13,000

June 05, 2025
09:11 AM

BID: $12,500

June 05, 2025
08:54 AM

BID: $12,000

June 05, 2025
08:11 AM

BID: $11,500

June 04, 2025
03:27 PM
Seller

@1974pantera – Last questions: Is the steering wheel true/centered while driving the car straight? Any vibration while at freeway speeds? ….smooth as a baby’s bottom? ...

Is the steering wheel true/centered while driving the car straight? YES Any vibration while at freeway speeds? NO smooth as a baby’s bottom? correct. It is a nice riding car.

June 04, 2025
03:15 PM
Bidder

Last questions: Is the steering wheel true/centered while driving the car straight? Any vibration while at freeway speeds? ….smooth as a baby’s bottom?

June 04, 2025
10:20 AM
Seller

cover goes with the car.

June 04, 2025
10:18 AM
Seller

@1974pantera – How many sets of keys/FOB's are with the car...... ...

2 sets of keys 1 fob (fob does not work)

June 03, 2025
09:14 PM
Bidder

How many sets of keys/FOB's are with the car......

June 03, 2025
12:29 PM

BID: $11,000

June 03, 2025
05:59 AM

BID: $10,500

June 01, 2025
08:58 PM

BID: $10,000

June 01, 2025
08:20 PM
Seller

@1974pantera – Lots of questions: is the top water proof and do the windows seat tightly into the top? How long have you owned the car? Do the headlights have any issues? Does everything work on the car other than the radio? AC blow cold? Could you post some undercarriage photos please, you mention surface rust... Do you have receipts for the omnispark and radiator? ...

underneath pics. Let me know if pics of something specific are wanted.

June 01, 2025
08:12 PM
Seller

@1974pantera – PATVs Thank you for quick responses!!! Is the car in Escondido? One other quesiton, is the steering column solid/tight? ...

Yes, car in Escondido, CA. Yes, steering column solid/tight.

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