1978 Corvette Stingray **Custom Paint** One of a Kind

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  • Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette
  • Type: Coupe
  • Trim: Base
  • Year: 1978
  • Mileage: 86,597
  • VIN: 1Z87L8S435445
  • Color: Blue
  • Engine size: 5.7L 350ci V8
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Tan
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1978 Chevrolet Corvette Base Description

Texas Classic Cars Of Dallas is proud to showcase this 1978 Corvette. Seeing this car for the first time you will not know what to think, but take a couple more looks and you'll see it's not just a corvette but a piece of artwork as well. Presented in Dark blue with air brush work by world famous Chris Cruz and tan vinyl interior it is a multiple show winner and has received a "Platinum Vette" award. The owner spent over $40,000. in building this Corvette. With tons of detail in the paint, as well as all of the etching, that goes from the glass to each fan blade and the air breather, the car is quite unique. The spare tire cover has also been painted to match the rest of the cars stripping.
The engine compartment shows quite well with no expense spared on chrome and billet accents, all of these add ons have gone onto a high performance 350 V8 that sits proudly in the engine compartment. Not only is this V8 strong but it sounds great to, straight pipes to quad exhaust tips there is no flow restriction, matched to a great 3- speed automatic transmission that shifts smoothly through all the gears. Driving down the road or across the country is comfortable and fu, the interior features tan vinyl seats with tan carpets and factory ac, also the entertainment center has been upgraded with a JVC HD radio/ CD player that is wired to high definition speakers to get the best quality sound for your favorite music. The undercarriage is like any other well kept cover except for the spare tire cover that has been air brushes to match the rest of the car. This car will win you some awards at you local car sho, dont hesitate give us a call for more information.
Mechanically, the Corvette had lower end work done in 2001. More recently, the current owner had the A/C upgraded to 134 and had all new components installed. He had a compression test don, and the engine is running strong.

FEATURES INCLUDE: 3-Speed Automatic Transmission

Chris Cruz Air Brushed Art Work

Etched Glass Work

Matching Numbers

Cold A/C

Factory Alloy Wheels W/Radial GT Tires

Dual Exhausts W/ Quad Mufflers

25th Anniversary Edition

Chrome & Billet

T-Tops

Power Brakes

Power Steering

Power Windows

National Platinum Vette Award

Holley Performance Carburetor

Dark Blue Paint

Tan Vinyl Interior

Woodgrain Accents

JVC AM/FM Radio

Sony Xplod & MTX Audio Speakers

Air Brushed Spare Tire Cover