1978 corvette l/82 pace car
1978 Chevrolet Corvette Description
For your consideration a very well optioned original numbers matching L/82 Corvette Pace Car with 77k original miles. This is number 3131 of the total 6,502 made for the Indianapolis 500 on May 28th 1978 out of a total 40,274 Corvettes made for that year. This car is proven to be a Pace Car by the 8th digit of the vin being a 9. It is also proven to be an L/82 car by the 5th digit being a 4. The original VIN number is on the engine. The L/82 special performance engine option was an upgrade over the base engine witch added a performance cam shaft and added 35 more HP. Very nicely optioned car including FE7 Gymkahana special performance suspension witch included heavier duty front and rear springs, bushings and added a rear sway bar, CC1 removable glass tops (only made 972 that year) N37 tilt telescopic column, QBS 255/60/15 tires, UP6 AM/FM CB radio, Air condioning, power steering, power brakes, cruise control, intermittent wipers, tinted glass and of course the Z78 limited edition pace car option. The base price for a Corvette in 1978 was $9,351.89 the Z78 option alone added another $13,653.21 for a total cost of $23005.10 and that is before the other options on this car.
This Pace car runs and drives amazing. There is no rust on the chassis or the birdcage. Always been an adult owed car and well taken care of. No hit body never been in an accident proof is in the original black paint still on the car. Interior is very nice no rips or tears very lite wear. The engine compartment is very tidy and clean. Tires look new. Just been serviced. All 4 brake calipers and master cylinder was replaced, Fresh tune up, valve cover gaskets and rear end serviced. Very nice driver and collector car. If you have any questions please feel free to message me or call me 4199716813 I can also accommodate over seas sales.
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