For Sale: 1979 Chevrolet CorvetteStep into the golden era of American muscle with this well-maintained 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. Known for setting sales records, the 1979 model...
For Sale: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
Step into the golden era of American muscle with this well-maintained 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. Known for setting sales records, the 1979 model year is a hallmark of Corvette heritage. This stunning black beauty with a sleek white interior captures the essence of late '70s automotive innovation and style. This 1979 Corvette not only turns heads but also delivers an exhilarating driving experience, with its equipped 350 V8 engine that includes recent upgrades. Kept in great condition and well-looked-after, this Corvette stands out as a noteworthy classic.
Key Features:
Engine & Performance:
- Rebuilt 350 cubic inch V8, bored over with a small cam
- 3-speed automatic transmission
- Rear-wheel drive
- Dual exhaust system
- Power-assisted steering
- Power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes
- New carburetor, battery, and fuel pump installed in 2024
- Independent front and rear suspension for a smooth ride
- Less than 1,000 miles since motor rebuild
Exterior:
- Jet Black exterior paint (repainted 8 years ago)
- Removable T-top roof panels in excellent condition
- 15-inch YJ8 alloy wheels with BF Goodrich radial tires
- Pop-up headlights
- Fog lights
- Paint-matched bumpers
- Side air vents
- Steel reinforced fiberglass body
Interior:
- Bucket seats with newer white leather upholstery
- Full gauge cluster including tachometer, speedometer, oil pressure, and coolant temperature
- Power windows and locks
- Tilt-telescopic steering wheel (steering wheel has some cracking)
- Center console with storage
- Kenwood AM/FM/Bluetooth radio with speakers
- Air conditioning (AC system requires attention)
- Rear window defrost
This 1979 Chevrolet Corvette has been well cared for throughout its 39 years of ownership. The exterior paint remains glossy, the interior is clean with minimal wear, and all mechanical components are in working order. Originally from Oklahoma, it has been in Texas for the last 39 years, stored under a carport and covered.
1979 was the highest year of Corvette sales to date, with 53,807 units produced. The Chevrolet Corvette (C3) is the third generation of the Corvette sports car, produced from 1968 to 1982. It features a new body and interior, setting new sales records. A new fastback rear window was the most dramatic and noticeable styling change, improving aerodynamics and increasing usable luggage space behind the seats while enhancing rearward visibility. The interior features redesigned door panels, a new glove box, and an upgraded gauge cluster.
This is your chance to own a piece of American automotive history with this stunning 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. Its combination of vintage style and performance is sure to turn heads and provide a thrilling driving experience every time.
This 1979 Corvette is now offered For Sale by V Fine Motorcars in Austin, Tx with a clean Texas title. Contact us today!