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1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Edition

350ci L82 V8 | Chrome Engine Components  | Silver Anniversary Exclusive Two-Tone Paint Scheme

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VIN:
1Z8748S406346
Lot Number:
250433957
Odometer:
64,471
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
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Automatic
Exterior Color:
Silver/Charcoal
Interior Color:
Silver
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Vehicle Location:
Vero Beach
Florida
  • 1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Edition
  • 350ci L82 V8
  • 4-Barrel Rochester Quadrajet Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Silver/Charcoal Exterior
  • Silver Leather Interior
  • Removable T-Tops
  • Chrome Engine Components
  • Silver Anniversary Exclusive Two-Tone Paint Scheme
  • Anniversary Badging
  • Aftermarket Alpine Head Unit
  • Custom Trunk Audio Enclosure
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Background Story of this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette

Overview of 1978 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

The 1978 Chevrolet Corvette marked a milestone year for America’s sports car, celebrating 25 years of production with the Silver Anniversary Edition. Finished in the distinctive two-tone Silver and Charcoal Metallic paint scheme, this example is powered by the desirable L82 performance engine—the higher-output option for 1978, rated at 220 horsepower. That same year also introduced the fastback rear glass design, improving both cargo access and rear visibility while giving the C3 a refreshed silhouette. Showing under 65,000 miles, this Anniversary Edition presents as a well-preserved example that blends collector appeal with tasteful upgrades, offering both originality and drivability in one iconic package.

1978 Chevrolet Corvette - Overview Photo

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Edition Coupe is finished in the factory Silver Anniversary two-tone combination of Silver and Charcoal Metallic. The layered paint treatment highlights the sculpted fenders and long, flowing hood that define the C3 generation. Aluminum wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires preserve the period-correct stance, while the 1978-only fastback rear window enhances both visibility and practicality. Subtle anniversary badging and clean body lines reinforce its collector appeal without excessive ornamentation. The interior of this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Edition Coupe is trimmed in Silver leather, matching the special-edition theme. The cockpit retains its driver-focused layout with a sweeping dashboard, auxiliary gauge cluster, and tilt and telescopic steering column. An Alpine aftermarket head unit has been installed, providing modern audio functionality while maintaining a clean appearance within the factory console. In the rear cargo area, a custom dual subwoofer enclosure adds upgraded sound performance without dramatically altering the cabin’s original presentation. Overall, the interior reflects a well-preserved anniversary car with subtle modern enhancements.

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Engine

Under the hood sits the 350 cubic-inch L82 V8, naturally aspirated and topped with a Rochester Quadrajet 4-barrel carburetor. Rated at 220 horsepower in 1978, the L82 featured a higher-performance camshaft and aluminum intake manifold compared to the base engine option. This example presents with chrome dress-up components, including polished accessories and braided hoses, giving the engine bay a detailed and clean appearance while retaining its carbureted configuration. Paired with a TH350 3-speed automatic transmission, power is delivered smoothly to the rear wheels. The result is a classic small-block Corvette experience—balanced, torquey, and unmistakably American—wrapped in one of the most recognizable special editions of the C3 era.

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1965 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
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$109,999
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By 1965, Chevrolet had fully refined the C2 Corvette formula into one of the most iconic American sports cars ever produced. The second-generation Sting Ray had already established itself as a dramatic departure from the original Corvette, blending European-inspired handling with unmistakably American V8 performance. This 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible shows just 1,454 miles on the odometer, though as with many vintage vehicles, this figure should be considered mileage shown unless otherwise documented. Finished in highly desirable Glen Green over Saddle vinyl with both a matching Saddle soft top and a body-colored removable hardtop, this example presents as a particularly elegant expression of mid-1960s Corvette design. Features such as side-exit exhaust, knock-off style wheels, and the teakwood steering wheel further elevate its appeal for collectors seeking a properly specified C2.

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2003 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

2003 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 50th Anniversary Edition

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$37,500
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The 2003 model year marked a major milestone for Chevrolet as the Corvette celebrated its 50th anniversary, commemorating five decades of America’s iconic sports car. To honor the occasion, Chevrolet introduced a special 50th Anniversary Edition package featuring exclusive styling cues, upgraded technology, and premium luxury appointments. This 2003 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 50th Anniversary Edition shows just approximately 9,428 miles and is finished in exclusive 50th Anniversary Red over a Shale leather interior. Equipped with the highly desirable 6-speed manual transmission and 1SC Preferred Equipment Group, this C5 Corvette combines classic American V8 performance with collectible anniversary significance. With its low mileage, magnetic selective ride control, premium interior appointments, and anniversary-specific details, this Corvette represents one of the most refined and desirable versions of the C5 generation.

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1996 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

1996 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Collector’s Edition

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PENDING SALE
$26,500
SOLD

The 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Collector’s Edition Convertible represents the final send-off of the iconic C4 generation, a platform that carried Corvette through a major technological evolution from the 1980s into the modern era. This particular example is equipped with the highly sought-after LT4 engine, available only with a 6-speed manual transmission, making it one of the most engaging and collectible variants of the C4 lineup. Showing just 41,677 miles, it stands as a well-preserved example of a limited-production commemorative model finished in exclusive Sebring Silver Metallic. With its blend of rarity, performance upgrades, and open-top driving experience, this Corvette appeals strongly to both collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate analog performance.

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1967 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$49,990

The 1967 Chevrolet Impala represented the final year of one of Chevrolet’s most elegant full-size body styles of the decade, combining sweeping proportions with unmistakable American V8 presence. By this point, the Impala had firmly established itself as one of America’s most popular full-size cars, available in everything from comfortable family cruisers to big-block-powered boulevard bruisers. This 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible shows approximately 35,353 miles and presents as a beautifully configured open-top cruiser, finished in striking Bolero Red over a Parchment interior with a matching convertible top. With big-block power, upgraded drivability features, and timeless styling, this Impala offers the kind of classic American motoring experience that remains endlessly appealing.

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2017 Chevrolet Camaro - Passenger side

2017 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible Indy 500 Festival Edition

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PENDING SALE
$49,999

Some special editions are simply appearance packages, while others carry genuine provenance that collectors immediately recognize. This 2017 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible Indy 500 Festival Edition belongs firmly in the latter category. Showing just 8,394 miles, this highly exclusive machine is one of only 101 officially designated Indy 500 Festival parade cars produced for the 2017 Indianapolis 500 festivities, with this specific example individually numbered #85. That makes it exponentially rarer than ordinary Camaro special editions and far more significant than a standard production 2SS Convertible. Finished in Summit White over a striking Adrenaline Red leather cabin with a black soft top, this Camaro combines authentic event heritage with naturally aspirated V8 performance. For collectors seeking something with true motorsport association, documented rarity, and immediate visual presence, this is the kind of modern American special edition that stands apart.

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1965 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$109,999

By 1965, Chevrolet had fully refined the C2 Corvette formula into one of the most iconic American sports cars ever produced. The second-generation Sting Ray had already established itself as a dramatic departure from the original Corvette, blending European-inspired handling with unmistakably American V8 performance. This 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible shows just 1,454 miles on the odometer, though as with many vintage vehicles, this figure should be considered mileage shown unless otherwise documented. Finished in highly desirable Glen Green over Saddle vinyl with both a matching Saddle soft top and a body-colored removable hardtop, this example presents as a particularly elegant expression of mid-1960s Corvette design. Features such as side-exit exhaust, knock-off style wheels, and the teakwood steering wheel further elevate its appeal for collectors seeking a properly specified C2.

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1967 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$49,990

The 1967 Chevrolet Impala represented the final year of one of Chevrolet’s most elegant full-size body styles of the decade, combining sweeping proportions with unmistakable American V8 presence. By this point, the Impala had firmly established itself as one of America’s most popular full-size cars, available in everything from comfortable family cruisers to big-block-powered boulevard bruisers. This 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible shows approximately 35,353 miles and presents as a beautifully configured open-top cruiser, finished in striking Bolero Red over a Parchment interior with a matching convertible top. With big-block power, upgraded drivability features, and timeless styling, this Impala offers the kind of classic American motoring experience that remains endlessly appealing.

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1995 Ford Mustang - Passenger side

1995 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Supercharged

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$23,999

This 1995 Ford Mustang GT Convertible is what happens when a clean SN95 cruiser is transformed into a genuinely serious street machine. While the chassis shows 99,658 miles, the seller reports that the heavily upgraded drivetrain is substantially fresher, with approximately 2,000 miles on the built 347 stroker V8 and fewer than 750 miles on the professionally built transmission. Finished in factory-correct Laser Red Metallic over Saddle with a matching Saddle soft top, this Mustang retains classic mid-1990s convertible charm while packing performance figures that would embarrass many modern muscle cars. With a dyno-reported output of over 450 horsepower at the wheels and more than 510 lb-ft of torque, this is not a casual bolt-on build—it’s a purposefully assembled forced-induction street car for enthusiasts who appreciate old-school supercharged V8 brutality.

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1965 Ford Mustang - Passenger side

1965 Ford Mustang GT

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$61,995

The 1965 Ford Mustang GT helped ignite America’s pony car revolution and quickly became one of the most influential performance cars of the 1960s. Combining sporty styling, compact dimensions, and V8 power at an attainable price point, the Mustang transformed Ford’s image overnight and created an entirely new segment in the automotive world. Showing just 18,813 miles, this example is finished in elegant Vintage Burgundy over a black interior and equipped with the highly desirable GT package, complete with a 289ci V8 and 4-speed manual transmission. With its timeless proportions, unmistakable styling cues, and engaging analog driving experience, this first-generation Mustang GT represents the pure essence of mid-1960s American performance motoring.

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