For Sale: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale in Cincinnati, OH
Vehicle Description item number description VIN 1Z8749S416021 The first digit, 1, indicated the Chevrolet division of GM.
The Z is the series, Corvette.
The 87 is the body style, 2-door sport coupe.
The fifth digit is the engine, 4, correct for an L82 car.
The sixth digit, 9, indicates the model year, 1979.
The S is the plant where the car was produced, St.
Louis.
The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 16,021th Corvette made for 1979.
Body Build Date E18 E corresponds to December and 18 is the eigteenth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is December 18th, 1978.
Engine Code V1207 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 12 is the twelveth month of year and the 07 is the seventh day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on December 7th, 1978.
This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZBA This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L82 Corvette with a manual transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 416021 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 416021, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 8970010 The engine block has the correct 8970010 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date K 9 8 K is October, 9 is the ninth day of the month, and 8 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on October 9th, 1978.
Distributor 1110291 The distributor is original and correct for an L82 Corvette with a manual transmission with a 1110291 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 8 L 16 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the L denotes November, and 16 is the sixteenth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on November 16th, 1978.
This is correct as it predates the assembly date of the engine.
Alternator 1102908 The alternator is correct and original for a 1979 Corvette with a/c with 1102908 stamped on the housing.
Alternator Date Code 8 M 5 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the M denotes December, and 5 is the fifth day of the month meaning the alternator was made on December 5th, 1978.
Starter 1109067 The starter is correct and original for a 1979 Corvette with a manual transmission with 1109067 stamped on the housing.
Starter Date Code 8 M 5 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the M denotes December, and 5 is the fifth day of the month meaning the starter was made on December 5th, 1978.
Carburetor 17059211 This carburetor is correct and original for a 1979 L82 corvette with a manual transmission Carburetor Date Code 3358 335 is the 335th day from January 1st 1978, and 8 is the last digit of the calendar year meaning this carburetor was made on December 1st, 1978.
Right Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The right exhaust manifold has the correct 3932461 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Transmission Casting Number 13-04-065-903 The main case of the transmission has a correct 1304065903 casting number.
Transmission Tail Housing Casting Number 13-04-066-903 The tail housing of the transmission has a correct 1304066903 casting number.
Transmission Side Cover Casting Number 13-04-097-901 The side cover of the transmission has a correct 1304097901 casting number.
Transmission Casting Date 11-15-78 The 11 is the eleventh month of the year, the 15 is the fifteenth day of the month, and the 78 is the year so this transmission main case was cast on November 15th, 1978, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.
Transmission Date Code WM1282 W denotes the plant, Warner.
M is the month December, 12 is the twelveth day of the month, 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, and lastly 1 denotes the shift the transmission was made in.
Meaning this transmission is correct and original, made in the first shift of December 12th, 1978.
Transmission VIN Stamping 416021 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 416021, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.
Clutch Housing 464697 The clutch housing has the correct number 464697 stamping on the casing.
Left Front Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Right Front Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Left Rear Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Right Rear Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Windshield VJ V is December and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in December of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
exterior color code 72 Red interior color code 122 Oyster Leather rpo code description 1YZ87 Corvette Sport Coupe C49 Rear Window Defogger D35 Sport Mirrors FE7 Gymkhana Suspension F51 Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers L82 350ci 225hp V8 Engine MM4 4-speed Manual Transmission N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column N90 Aluminum Wheels QGR 225/70R15 White Letter Tires UN3 AM-FM Radio, Stereo with cassette U81 Dual Rear Speaker UA1 Heavy Duty Battery.
The Z is the series, Corvette.
The 87 is the body style, 2-door sport coupe.
The fifth digit is the engine, 4, correct for an L82 car.
The sixth digit, 9, indicates the model year, 1979.
The S is the plant where the car was produced, St.
Louis.
The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 16,021th Corvette made for 1979.
Body Build Date E18 E corresponds to December and 18 is the eigteenth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is December 18th, 1978.
Engine Code V1207 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 12 is the twelveth month of year and the 07 is the seventh day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on December 7th, 1978.
This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZBA This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L82 Corvette with a manual transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 416021 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 416021, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 8970010 The engine block has the correct 8970010 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date K 9 8 K is October, 9 is the ninth day of the month, and 8 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on October 9th, 1978.
Distributor 1110291 The distributor is original and correct for an L82 Corvette with a manual transmission with a 1110291 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 8 L 16 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the L denotes November, and 16 is the sixteenth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on November 16th, 1978.
This is correct as it predates the assembly date of the engine.
Alternator 1102908 The alternator is correct and original for a 1979 Corvette with a/c with 1102908 stamped on the housing.
Alternator Date Code 8 M 5 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the M denotes December, and 5 is the fifth day of the month meaning the alternator was made on December 5th, 1978.
Starter 1109067 The starter is correct and original for a 1979 Corvette with a manual transmission with 1109067 stamped on the housing.
Starter Date Code 8 M 5 The 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, the M denotes December, and 5 is the fifth day of the month meaning the starter was made on December 5th, 1978.
Carburetor 17059211 This carburetor is correct and original for a 1979 L82 corvette with a manual transmission Carburetor Date Code 3358 335 is the 335th day from January 1st 1978, and 8 is the last digit of the calendar year meaning this carburetor was made on December 1st, 1978.
Right Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The right exhaust manifold has the correct 3932461 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Transmission Casting Number 13-04-065-903 The main case of the transmission has a correct 1304065903 casting number.
Transmission Tail Housing Casting Number 13-04-066-903 The tail housing of the transmission has a correct 1304066903 casting number.
Transmission Side Cover Casting Number 13-04-097-901 The side cover of the transmission has a correct 1304097901 casting number.
Transmission Casting Date 11-15-78 The 11 is the eleventh month of the year, the 15 is the fifteenth day of the month, and the 78 is the year so this transmission main case was cast on November 15th, 1978, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.
Transmission Date Code WM1282 W denotes the plant, Warner.
M is the month December, 12 is the twelveth day of the month, 8 is the last digit of the calendar year, and lastly 1 denotes the shift the transmission was made in.
Meaning this transmission is correct and original, made in the first shift of December 12th, 1978.
Transmission VIN Stamping 416021 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 416021, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.
Clutch Housing 464697 The clutch housing has the correct number 464697 stamping on the casing.
Left Front Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Right Front Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Left Rear Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Right Rear Wheel Stamping K-1-8 11 9 AZ K means the wheels are original Kelsey-Hayes as they should be, the 1 means they were made at the Romulus, MI plant, and the 8 is the year, 1978.
The 11 is the eleventh month of the year and the 9 is the ninth day of the month.
This means the wheel was made on November 9th, 1978.
AZ is a code that was used on wheels intended for a 1979 Corvette.
Windshield VJ V is December and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in December of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window CJ C is November and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in November of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
exterior color code 72 Red interior color code 122 Oyster Leather rpo code description 1YZ87 Corvette Sport Coupe C49 Rear Window Defogger D35 Sport Mirrors FE7 Gymkhana Suspension F51 Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers L82 350ci 225hp V8 Engine MM4 4-speed Manual Transmission N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column N90 Aluminum Wheels QGR 225/70R15 White Letter Tires UN3 AM-FM Radio, Stereo with cassette U81 Dual Rear Speaker UA1 Heavy Duty Battery.
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