For Sale: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale in Cincinnati, OH
Vehicle Description item number description VIN 1Z8789S425930 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 H06 H corresponds to March and 06 is the sixth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is March 6th, 1979.
Engine Code V0226 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 02 is the second month of year and the 26 is the twenty sixth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on February 26th, 1979.
This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZAH This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L48 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 425930 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 425930, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 3970010 The engine block has the correct 3970010 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date B 23 9 B is February, 23 is the twenty third day of the month, and 9 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on February 23rd, 1979.
Intake Manifold 14007376 This intake manifold has the correct 14007376 stamping for a 1979 Corvette.
Intake Manifold Casting Date B 23 9 B is February, 23 is the twenty third day of the month, and 9 is the last digit of the calendar year so the intake manifold was cast on February 23rd, 1979.
Distributor 1103302 The distributor is original and correct for an L48 Corvette with an automatic with a 1103302 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 9 B 9 The 9 is the last digit of the calendar year, the B denotes February, and 9 is the ninth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on February 9th, 1979.
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 9 B 9 The 9 is the last digit of the calendar year, the B denotes February, and 9 is the ninth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on February 9th, 1979.
This is correct as it predates the assembly date of the engine.
Right Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The right exhaust manifold has the correct 3932461 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Transmission Casting Number 8640820 The main case of the transmission has a correct 8640820 casting number.
Transmission Casting Date 1-79 22 The 1 is the first month of the year, the 79 is the year, and the 22 is the twenty second day of the month so this transmission main case was cast on January 22nd, 1979, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.
Passenger Window YJ Y is October and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in October of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window 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.
rpo code description 1YZ87 Corvette Sport Coupe A31 Power Windows C49 Rear Window Defogger C60 Air Conditioning D35 Sport Mirrors K30 Cruise Control L48 350ci V8 Engine MX1 Automatic Transmission N37 Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column QBS 225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires U58 AM-FM Stereo Radio U75 Power Antenna U81 Dual Rear Speaker ZX2 Conveniece Group.
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 H06 H corresponds to March and 06 is the sixth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is March 6th, 1979.
Engine Code V0226 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 02 is the second month of year and the 26 is the twenty sixth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on February 26th, 1979.
This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZAH This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L48 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 425930 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 425930, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 3970010 The engine block has the correct 3970010 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date B 23 9 B is February, 23 is the twenty third day of the month, and 9 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on February 23rd, 1979.
Intake Manifold 14007376 This intake manifold has the correct 14007376 stamping for a 1979 Corvette.
Intake Manifold Casting Date B 23 9 B is February, 23 is the twenty third day of the month, and 9 is the last digit of the calendar year so the intake manifold was cast on February 23rd, 1979.
Distributor 1103302 The distributor is original and correct for an L48 Corvette with an automatic with a 1103302 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 9 B 9 The 9 is the last digit of the calendar year, the B denotes February, and 9 is the ninth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on February 9th, 1979.
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 9 B 9 The 9 is the last digit of the calendar year, the B denotes February, and 9 is the ninth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on February 9th, 1979.
This is correct as it predates the assembly date of the engine.
Right Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The right exhaust manifold has the correct 3932461 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Transmission Casting Number 8640820 The main case of the transmission has a correct 8640820 casting number.
Transmission Casting Date 1-79 22 The 1 is the first month of the year, the 79 is the year, and the 22 is the twenty second day of the month so this transmission main case was cast on January 22nd, 1979, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.
Passenger Window YJ Y is October and J is 1978 so this window is original, made in October of 1978.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window 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.
rpo code description 1YZ87 Corvette Sport Coupe A31 Power Windows C49 Rear Window Defogger C60 Air Conditioning D35 Sport Mirrors K30 Cruise Control L48 350ci V8 Engine MX1 Automatic Transmission N37 Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column QBS 225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires U58 AM-FM Stereo Radio U75 Power Antenna U81 Dual Rear Speaker ZX2 Conveniece Group.
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