1978 Chevrolet Corvette Hatchback 4D

FEATURES INCLUDE:, , , , , L48 350 cu in V8 engine, , 185 HP, , Power windows , , Air conditioning , , Power door locks, , Removable T-Tops, , Tilt steering, , P225-60 R15 tires , , , , , The 25th anniversary Corvette, it stands alone today as all Corvettes have since the summer of 1953, a truly unique and finely machined two seater, Americas only true production sports car. The legend lives on and improves as legends do, with the passage of the time. , , The 1978 Corvette is a prime example of style, with its silver exterior and power can be easily combined to create an eventful experience for even the highest of collectors. , In addition to adding silver anniversary badges to the exterior, changes for 78 included squared-up instruments panel housing for the gauges, redesigned door panels with new armrests and door pulls. , , This is a very nice low mileage original. The current owner bought it from its original owner. Sold on the east coast, it was built with the higher 185 hp and not one of the 175 hp cars sold in California. The first owner put the majority of miles on the car. It was in storage for quite some time and the current owner purchased it in 2008. , , GM made sure that this car was going to appeal to car enthusiast for many years and the 1978 Corvette, has lived up to that reputation. If youre looking to be able to enjoy yourself and have the time of your life, this Corvette will more than suffice that urge., , The interior is covered in red from head to toe. The seats, center console, dash and door panels really make this a dreamland for anyone who takes interest in eye popping red. The current owner is the 2nd owner of the vehicle and all the miles are original which the previous owner has a notorized letter from the original owner stating this. The current owner will supply a second letter notarized to state the current mileage is still correct., , The car is in great condition on the interior, all the gauges are working properly, including the AM-FM radio. It also includes its original CB radio. Both seats show some usage more on the drivers side than the passengers. The car comes with brand new floor mats shown in the pictures, they have not been used ., , Some of the items that have been replaced since 2008 include the rear leaf spring , the transmission mount, the E-brake cable, pulley kit, U-joint strap kit, the radiator was removed and repaired, hoses and thermostat were replaced, and several other minor items to bring the car to good driving condition. All the invoices are provided showing everything that has been done. , , This car is factory equipped with a 185HP Chevy L48 V8 engine. The L48 engine has a cast iron block and heads and 4.00 x 3.48 inch bore and stroke and 8:2 compression; breathing through a 4-bbl rochester M4MC carb. The engine compartment shows how well maintained the car has been. The engine bolts to an automatic transmission, making it as simple to drive as any car out there. The car has remained stock. The 350ci L-48 engine runs strong and the transmission shifts smoothly., , , The current owner has replaced the tires with 225-70R 15 Cooper radial tires and has kept the original aluminum alloy wheels to keep the factory look. The paint and body are in very good condition. There is one minor scratch on the drivers side front fender which is shown in the slide show., , The undercarriage of this car has been well kept and shows some surface rust but overall is in great shape.