1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

New Engine | Rebuilt Transmission | New Tires

Extended Warranty
LOT #

22052252

Classic Car

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All the information and photos on this listing are from when this vehicle was originally listed on ExoticCarTrader.com
Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G1YY0781G5112285
Lot Number:
22052252
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
1,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Washington
  • 1986 MY Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
  • Current owner reports new 350ci engine with less than 500 miles
  • Current owner reports rebuilt transmission
  • Current owner reports all new tires
  • Current owner reports new cluster
  • Current owner reports new heating fan
  • All original interior
  • Current owner reports new vinyl top

Overview of 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe For Sale by Owner

The fourth generation or C4 Corvette came after the third generation had been on sale for twelve years and weathered the dreaded Malaise Era of the Seventies. Sporting a totally new design and a new chassis, the C4 debuted in 1984 and saw twelve years of service. Today, C4s are a fond reminder of Eighties automotive design, as well as some technological firsts for the nameplate.

Exterior and Interior

The red paint job on this 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is nearer to maroon and really accentuates the edgy design penned by Jerry Palmer and Dave McLellan. The pop-up headlamps remain, as do the quad taillamp clusters. Prominent fog lamp and turn indicator clusters live in the front bumper, and this ‘Vette rolls on five-spoke alloy wheels that reportedly sport new tires. Look closer beneath the rear bumper, and you’ll also see quad tailpipes, signifying that Corvettes represent the best performance that Chevrolet offered at the time and continues to do so to this day. The vinyl top is also reported to be new. The red and black interior on this 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is said to be all original, bar a few things. Firstly, the iconic digital LCD instrument cluster is reportedly new. That’s great because this was the first generation of ‘Vette to sport a digital instrument cluster, and it is one of the C4's most desirable elements. The seller also reports a new heating fan for the climate control system. In-car entertainment sees an upgrade in the shape of a modern Kenwood head unit with CD playback, Bluetooth phone connectivity, USB and AUX inputs, plus SiriusXM capabilities.

Engine

This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comes with a new 350ci V8 that's seen less than 500 miles and sends drive via a rebuilt 4-speed automatic transmission to the rear wheels. Power output was rated at around 240hp when new, with 345lb-ft of torque. C4 highlights, when launched included an all-new lightweight suspension, all-new brakes with aluminum calipers, and a few other tweaks aimed at improving ride and handling.

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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