For Sale: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale in Cincinnati, OH

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Vehicle Description item number description VIN 1Z8749S422174 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 22,174th Corvette made for 1979.
Body Build Date G07 G corresponds to February and 07 is the seventh day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is February 7th, 1979.
Engine Code V0201 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 02 is the second month of year and the 01 is the first day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on February 1st, 1979.
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 422174 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 422174, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 14016379 The engine block has the correct casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date A 20 9 A is January, 20 is the twentyth day of the month, and 9 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on January 20th, 1979.
Intake Manifold 14007378 This intake manifold is correct and original for a 1979 L82 Corvette Distributor 1103291 This distributor is correct and original for a 1979 L82 Corvette Distributor Date Code 9 A 12 9 is the last digit of the calendar year, A denotes the month january, and 12 is the twelveth day of the month, meaning this distributor was made on january 12th, 1979 Windshield 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.
Driver's 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.
Passenger 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.
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.
exterior color code 10 Classic White interior color code 722 Medium Red rpo code description 1YZ37 Corvette Sport Coupe A31 Power Windows A51 Bucket Seat CC1 Removable Glass Roof Panels C49 Rear Window Defogger C60 Air conditioning D35 Sport Mirrors K30 Cruise Control L82 350ci, 250hp Engine M21 4 Speed manual transmission N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column QGR 225/70R15 White Letter Tires UM2 AM-FM Stereo Radio U81 Dual Rear Speakers U75 Power Antenna.
  • Year: 1979
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette

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