1979 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L48 350/195 COUPE

OVERVIEW

This 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a reportedly numbers-matching L48 350ci V8 mated to a reportedly original four-speed manual transmission. Finished in Silver over a blue leather interior, this C3 is now offered by the selling dealer with an owner's manual, documentation, and a clear title.

Highlights

• Purchased from the grandson of the original owner
• Garage-kept 
• Air conditioning
• Power options include windows, steering, and four-wheel disc brakes 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: Florida 

EXTERIOR

• Silver paint 
• T-tops 
• Tinted glass
• Hideaway headlights
• Dual color-matched sport mirrors

Updates

• New windshield 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch aluminum slotted wheels
• 225/70 Cooper Cobra radial tires 

Updates

• New tires 

INTERIOR

• Blue leather upholstery 
• Bucket seats
• Center console with manual shifter 
• Factory air conditioning 
• Power locks 
• Power windows 
• Power steering
• Tilt steering column 
• Factory AM/FM stereo 

Updates

• Air conditioning system has been recently refurbished 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 140-mph speedometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Clock
  • Voltage
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 19,061 miles
  • Mileage is not notated on the title 

Imperfections

• Tachometer is not operable

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• L48 350ci V8
  • 195 horsepower 
  • 285 lb-ft of torque
  • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

• Four-speed manual 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Gymkhana suspension system
• Four-wheel power disc brakes
• Dual exhaust system

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Minor exterior imperfections as shown in the photos 
• Tachometer is inoperable 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Owner's manual
• Other assorted owner's materials