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Old 07-15-2015, 10:52 AM
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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray - numbers matching engine and transmission
Power steering
Power Brakes
Factory A/C
All vacuum systems work: headlights, wipers, wiper doors.
Clock works, door buzzer works, neutral safety switch works.

Exterior
- Correct 989 code War Bonnet Yellow
- New rocker moldings
- New Firestone Wide Oval tires
- New trim rings
- Freshly painted wheels (argent silver)
- New chrome exhaust bezels
- New chrome license plate bezel
- New front turn signal lenses
- New front emblem
- New door handles, lock set
- New exhaust tips
- Bumpers in good driver condition

Interior
- New leather seat covers
- New seat foam
- New door panels
- New door pulls
- New window cranks
- New interior door release handle
- New window felts and anti-rattle felts
- New seat belts and attaching hardware
- New e-brake brackets and trim
- New stereo
- New floor mats
- New sill plates
- New horn button

Engine/Trans
- 355 CID numbers matching with aluminum flat top pistons
- Aluminum 64cc chamber heads with 2.02 intake and 1.6 stainless exhaust valves with Z-28 valve springs, Vitron seals. Heads painted chevy orange - VERY stealthy.... MLS gaskets
- New N+L79 Nostalgia cam and lifters (sounds amazing)
- New timing chain set
- New remanufactured Rochester 4bbl carburetor with #72 primaries/45B rods.
- New GM performance rockers
- New rocker covers
- New, correct air cleaner assembly
- New DeWitt aluminum radiator, painted black.
- New radiator support
- New cross member (attaches to radiator support)
- New radiator hoses
- New B&M Torkmaster 2400 torque converter (very well matched to the cam)
- New steel fuel line
- Real GM deep sump trans pan, not some cheap off shore junk.
- New radiator hoses, top and bottom
- New radiator and fan shroud seals
- Recent power steering ram and hoses

Other
- New flexible brakes lines
- All fresh fluids
- Huge stack of receipts + workbooks + assembly manual
- Good solid frame
- Bird cage solid

What it needs/issues
- Replace suspension bushings in the next year or two
- There was a minor window frame leak in its history. Caught and treated.
- Couple of small spider webs on the hood. Quite hard to notice. Otherwise paint is very good.

$21,999 firm



























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Reason for selling is my wife's uncle is finally selling his '67…and we want it!! Requires both of our current Corvettes to be sold however.
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Beautiful! Do you know the hp with the engine upgrades? What gearing do you have for the differential? GLWTS
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looks very nice
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Nice ride. I've always liked that color.
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Beautiful car - love WBY!

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Where are you located?
says Fairfax, VA . . . .
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I used to hate WarBonnet - no idea why.
I now LOVE THE COLOR!
It is so excellent!!!
And your car is beautiful.
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Originally Posted by sriser
1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray - numbers matching engine and transmission
Power steering
Power Brakes
Factory A/C
All vacuum systems work: headlights, wipers, wiper doors.
Clock works, door buzzer works, neutral safety switch works.

Exterior
- Correct 989 code War Bonnet Yellow
- New rocker moldings
- New Firestone Wide Oval tires
- New trim rings
- Freshly painted wheels (argent silver)
- New chrome exhaust bezels
- New chrome license plate bezel
- New front turn signal lenses
- New front emblem
- New door handles, lock set
- New exhaust tips
- Bumpers in good driver condition

Interior
- New leather seat covers
- New seat foam
- New door panels
- New door pulls
- New window cranks
- New interior door release handle
- New window felts and anti-rattle felts
- New seat belts and attaching hardware
- New e-brake brackets and trim
- New stereo
- New floor mats
- New sill plates
- New horn button

Engine/Trans
- 355 CID numbers matching with aluminum flat top pistons
- Aluminum 64cc chamber heads with 2.02 intake and 1.6 stainless exhaust valves with Z-28 valve springs, Vitron seals. Heads painted chevy orange - VERY stealthy.... MLS gaskets
- New N+L79 Nostalgia cam and lifters (sounds amazing)
- New timing chain set
- New remanufactured Rochester 4bbl carburetor with #72 primaries/45B rods.
- New GM performance rockers
- New rocker covers
- New, correct air cleaner assembly
- New DeWitt aluminum radiator, painted black.
- New radiator support
- New cross member (attaches to radiator support)
- New radiator hoses
- New B&M Torkmaster 2400 torque converter (very well matched to the cam)
- New steel fuel line
- Real GM deep sump trans pan, not some cheap off shore junk.
- New radiator hoses, top and bottom
- New radiator and fan shroud seals
- Recent power steering ram and hoses

Other
- New flexible brakes lines
- All fresh fluids
- Huge stack of receipts + workbooks + assembly manual
- Good solid frame
- Bird cage solid

What it needs/issues
- Replace suspension bushings in the next year or two
- There was a minor window frame leak in its history. Caught and treated.
- Couple of small spider webs on the hood. Quite hard to notice. Otherwise paint is very good.

$21,999 firm


























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Nice WBY coupe, if it was a 4-speed it would be here already. GLWS
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I thought I saw this car on Ebay today?
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Still For Sale?
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