1996 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COLLECTOR EDITION CONVERTIBLE
1996 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COLLECTOR EDITION CONVERTIBLE
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1996 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COLLECTOR EDITION CONVERTIBLE
High Bidder: 1974pantera
Winning Bid: $17,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Escondido, California 92026
Seller:
Engine:
5.7L V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
50,587 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1G1YY3251T5103448
Lot Number:
70959265
Location:
Escondido, California 92026
Seller:
Engine:
5.7L V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
50,587 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1G1YY3251T5103448
Lot Number:
70959265
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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
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BID: $17,000
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@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.
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?
cover goes with the car.
@1974pantera – How many sets of keys/FOB's are with the car...... ...
2 sets of keys 1 fob (fob does not work)
How many sets of keys/FOB's are with the car......
BID: $11,000
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BID: $10,000
@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.
@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.