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Old Jan 18, 2022 | 09:03 PM
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Can someone help me read this build sheet?
And how many L79 ‘s were built in coupe’s?



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Old Jan 18, 2022 | 10:55 PM
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So far I am seeing that is was headed to Bill Jacobs Chevrolet in Joliet Illinois in April 1968 or so. Car was originally Polar White with a dark blue interior. 3:70 rear L79 with 4spd ( standard for an L79) and am fm radio. Let me look again.
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Great find! Where was it located on the car pls?
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Old Jan 20, 2022 | 06:35 PM
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looking in the Corvette Black Book there were 9936 coupes built in 68with 9440 having the L79 (327ci 350hp)and 1868 built in polar white. Have fun great find...mine is waaaaay long gone..
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