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1978 Corvette, Silver Anniversary Edition, Rebuilt Motor and Trans, Runs Great

Location: East Hampton, New York, United States
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Corvette
Type: Coupe
Trim: Silver Anniversary
Year: 1978
Mileage: 147,458
VIN: 1Z87L8S401681
Color: Silver
Engine size: V-8
Number of cylinders: 8
Power options: Power Windows
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Oyster, Gray
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clear

1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary Description

1978 Silver Anniversary Corvette, runs great, well cared for, with T-Tops. Second owner since '98 (first owner- family). Stored indoor since '98, mechanically sound car, well cared for, but needs paint. Auto transmission, 20 years of service records, two sets of t-tops (original and mirrored glass) Paint job is original and is now a faded patina, however, a lot has been replaced:
- at 125k miles, replaced original motor with high performance 295 HP crate motor.
- at 130k miles replaced interior with new
- Rebuilt transmission with shift kit
- 4-core large radiator replaced in 2016
- rebuilt carb in 2016
- New tail lights
- new wind-sheild, back glass with defrost, side windows
- new exhaust (cats removed)
- many other parts replaced over the years, contact for more info.
Issues:
- paint faded
- AC doesn't work (used to work, but not blowing cold, haven't found leak or re-charged)
- Power antenna doesn't go up
- missing front silver anniversary badge

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