1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

New Valve Covers | Recent Oil Change | New Intake

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LOT #

250332066

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1Z878AS422959
Lot Number:
250332066
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
53,631 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Maryland
  • 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe L48
  • L48 350ci V8
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Red Exterior
  • Red Interior
  • T-Tops
  • New Chrome Parts On Engine
  • New Alternator
  • New Valve Covers
  • New Air Intake
  • New Brakes
  • New Tires
  • Recent Oil Change
  • Recent Wheel Alignment
  • New Foam Moldings

Overview of 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe For Sale by Owner

Now in its third generation, the 1980 Chevrolet Corvette (or C3) was coming to the end of its life. But this typically American creation still had a lot to offer, with the solid underpinnings of the C3 ’Vette and the gorgeous Mako Shark II-inspired bodywork. Launched in 1968, it was still known as a serious alternative to the best that Europe had to offer. Our featured car includes a 350ci L48 V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission and features several upgrades to improve not only reliability but performance as well.

Exterior and Interior

This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is finished in a brilliant shade of red that suits the car. You’ll also notice the signature Corvette T Tops while the car sits on 15-inch chrome spoked wheels wrapped in chunky BFGoodrich rubber. The owner reports that the tires are new, and the car also undergone a recent wheel alignment. The exterior is finished off with reportedly new foam moldings. Inside, there’s a matching red interior with deep leather bucket seats that will hold you tight when carving up a canyon road. The three-spoke steering wheel is also predominantly in red, with a leather rim and the Corvette crossed flags logo featured on the center. The driver is presented with a speedometer and tachometer, while the center stack includes readouts for voltage, water temperature, fuel level, and oil pressure.

Engine

Powering this 1980 Corvette Coupe is Chevrolet's robust 350ci L48 V8 engine, mated to a 3-speed automatic transmission. The current owner reports several updates, including new chrome engine parts, a new alternator, new valve covers, and a new air intake, providing both visual appeal and improved performance. Additionally, new brakes have been installed, complemented by a recent oil change.

Walk-around Video of this Chevrolet Corvette

1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe

For Sale
ASK: $27,799
Miles: 63,156
Estimated: $274.33/mo

The 1962 Ford Thunderbird represents an era when American personal luxury cars were designed to make a statement, combining dramatic styling, powerful V8 engines, and an emphasis on comfort that distinguished them from conventional automobiles. Part of the third-generation Thunderbird lineup, affectionately known as the "Bullet Bird" for its distinctive streamlined design, the 1962 model featured a sculpted body, prominent chrome detailing, and a luxurious passenger compartment that reflected Ford's ambitious approach to personal transportation. This particular 1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe, showing 63,156 miles, is finished in Corinthian White over a striking Red interior and boasts an especially interesting ownership history dating back to its original purchase on October 15, 1962. According to the seller, the vehicle has passed through just three owners, with the current owner retaining it since July 2007 and overseeing an extensive series of refresh and maintenance efforts. Even more intriguing is the discovery of original Ford ROT manufacturing sheets, period service receipts, factory assembly markings, and other historical artifacts that provide a tangible connection to the car's earliest years. Powered by a 390ci V8 paired with a three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission, this Thunderbird also benefits from reported upper-engine rebuilding, cooling system improvements, renewed brake components, and a retrofit air conditioning system. With its distinctive color combination, documented historical discoveries, and extensive collection of accompanying spare parts, this Thunderbird presents an appealing combination of classic American luxury and enthusiast provenance.

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