1972 350 cid Targa Blue Chevrolet Corvette

1972 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, VIN#1Z37K2S500540
Owned since 1979, all original, low serial number, built in August 1971, all matching numbers and date codes including engine, intake manifold, cylinder heads, rear end, alternator, etc. Seller has two pages of extra parts (extra pair of seats, original radio, original ignition shielding, etc.), manuals, decals, all useful to future owner of a 1972 model. Present mileage showing 53,831, actual 153,780. Engine rebuilt about 50,000 miles ago to use modern fuel, not bored, repainted in 2000. Original "Targa Blue" color was limited to 1972 model year. 1972 was last year for chrome bumpers front and rear, last year for removable rear window, last year for vacuum operated wiper door (working), last year for egg-create side fender grilles, built in St Louis. Original options include C60 Air Conditioning, J50 power brakes, M21 4-speed close ratio transmission, N37 tilt-telescoping steering wheel, N40 power steering, PU9 white lettered tires (one original spare remains), U69 AM/FM Radio. Lots of extra parts.Extra Items to go with 1972 C3 Corvette

All Numbers Matching

VIN# 1Z37K2S500540 - Paint Code #979 Targa Blue / Trim Code #412

Seat Belts - 16 E 72, Shoulder Harness - 04 E 71

Engine Blk 2S500540 - V0803CKW, M-21 4 Speed Transmission, Air Conditioning,

Pwr Brakes & Steering, 350cid, 360 lb. ft torque, 4bbl Carburetor, Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel,T-Tops, Luggage Rack, Rallye Wheels,

Serial span for 71 model year: 1Z37K2S500001 - 1Z37K2S527004

EXTRA PARTS

One Pair Original Seats complete (original, used)

One Pair T-3 Headlamps original to the car (used)

Ignition Shielding original to the car (used)

One AM/FM Radio original to the car (used)

One Red & White 1972 State of Alabama License Plate (restored)

One Alabama License Plate 52M-1972 (unrestored)

License Plate Bolts (original)

One Parking Brake Control Lever Assembly (original, used)

One Console Slide Seal (original, new)

One Reverse (4-speed) lockout handle (original, new)

5 Qt GTX Motor Oil w/ 2 ACDelco PF35 Filters (new)

2 Wiper Door Actuator Boot (new)

1 Wiper Actuator Seal (new)

One Luggage Spider (not original equipment)

One Pair T-Top Covers (original, dated)

2 12V OSRAM Halogen H4 Headlight Bulbs (new)

One ACDelco Radiator Cap in orange AMGAUGE box (used original)

4 Rubber Press-in Oil Filler Cap (three new, one used, all in STANT boxes)

One Turn Signal bulb (new)

One empty box FOUR SEASONS A/C Relay #35765 (for reference)

One PIONEER RD-983 line noise filter (new, not original equipment)

One Alternator Noise Suppression Kit in ziplock bag (new, not original equipment)

One lap-belt assembly (used, original, useful for parts)

One Blk St Belt Web Stop (original type)

One Flexible Maplight, plug in cigar lighter (not original)

MAGAZINES/MANUALS/BOOKS

Two Corvette Owner's Manuals w/ two plastic pouches (original)

Assembly Manual for 1972 Corvette [MidAmerica Corvette Reprint, 426p.]

1953-1972 Corvette Specifications Guide [Nat'l Corvette Restorer's Society, 166p.]

1970-1972 Corvette Judging Manual, Nat'l Corvette Restorers Society, 85p.]

Vette Vues Fact Book 1968-1972 Stingray [M. F. Dobbins, 1987, 259p.]

Vette Vues Fact Book 1968-1972 Stingray [M. F. Dobbins, 1983, 220p.]

On Corvette 1968-1982, collection frm Road & Track Mag. [Pub. by Brooklands, 85p]

On Corvette 1968-1977, collection frm Car & Driver Mag. [Pub. by Brooklands, 96p.]

Illustrated Corvette Buyer's Guide [Antonick, 159p.]

Driver/Owner Guide 1953-1988 Models [Antonick, 127p.]

Secrets of Corvette Detailing [Antonick, 94p.]

Auto Detailing [Jacobs, 84p.]

Collection of Stickers and Decals useful for future detailing or restoration

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