1974 Chevrolet Corvette

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LOT #

2106621

Classic Car

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1Z37T4S411102
Lot Number:
2106621
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
69,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Orange
Interior Color:
Tan
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Virginia
  • Car Location: Virginia
  • Power windows
  • Air Conditioning
  • Power steering
  • L48 motor
  • Reported to be matching numbers
  • 1974 had redesigned rear bumper
  • Only year for 2 part bumper split in the middle
  • 2.5" Straight pipe exhaust for better sound and increased power
  • Completely redone front and rear suspension
  • New headers/lifters
  • Original valve covers to preserve originality
  • New manifold
  • Recently installed updated cam
  • Transmission rebuilt w/ sport modifications for faster shifting and max HP
  • New A/C Compressor
  • Horse Power reported to be between 350-400
  • Aftermarket hood w/ open scoop
  • Recently repainted
  • "I have not seen another 74 with that hood" - current owner

Overview of 1974 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

Since 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has been a special darling of American automobilia. Named after the Corvette-class of small, highly maneuverable warships, the Corvette would be Chevrolet’s halo sports car, a role it continues to hold to this day. Fondly known as the ‘plastic fantastic’ due to its fiberglass or composite body panels, it is now on the eighth generation and has moved to a mid-engined layout. This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is a third-generation model (C3), which was when the T-top twin removable roof panels were introduced. This car comes from Virginia with a mere 69,000 miles on the odometer, is reported to be a matching-numbers car, and is ideal for aficionados of Corvettes and classic American sports cars.

Exterior and Interior

The C3 generation of Corvette ran from 1967 to 1982 and featured a mixture of curvy, edgy, and muscular design cues. It was inspired by GM’s 1965 ‘Mako Shark’ concept, and several features of that car have carried over, notably the way the front wheel arches rise above the hood line, giving the car an interesting stance, like an animal ready to pounce. This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette has been recently painted in a striking shade of orange. 1974 featured a redesigned bumper with a two-part element and this car wears that bumper. Shod with period rims wrapped in thick Cooper Cobra Radial GT tires, this Corvette looks mean and purposeful. It’s got an aftermarket hood with open scoop too. The removable T-tops complete the appearance. On the inside, it features a tan color scheme, with tan seats, carpets, and dash. It’s got air conditioning, power steering, power windows and a modern Kenwood Bluetooth-capable audio system as well.

Engine

This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette comes with a 350ci L48 motor that is reported by the owner to put out between 350 and 400hp. It’s got new headers, lifters, a new manifold, a recently-installed updated cam and a 2.5’ straight pipe exhaust to increase power and sound. Drive is sent to the rear wheels via an automatic transmission that has been rebuilt with sport modifications for faster shifting. The AC compressor has been replaced as well, and the suspension has been completely redone.

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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