For Sale: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale in Cincinnati, OH

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Vehicle Description item number description VIN 1Z37J3S430369 The first digit, 1, indicated the Chevrolet division of GM.
The Z is the series, Corvette.
The 37 is the body style, coupe.
The fifth digit is the engine, J, correct for an L48 car.
The sixth digit, 5, indicates the model year, 1975.
The S is the plant where the car was produced, St.
Louis.
The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 30,369th Corvette made for 1973.
Body Build Date K14 K corresponds to July and 14 is the fourteenth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is July 14th, 1973.
Engine Code V0605 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 06 is the sixth month of year and the 05 is the fifth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 5th, 1973.
This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code CLA This means the motor was intended for a 1973 L48 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 430369 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 430369, 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 1973 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date I 4 3 I is September, 4 is the fourth day of the month, and 3 is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on September 4th, 1973.
Intake Manifold Casting Date E 31 3 E is May, 31 is the thirty first day of the month, and 3 is the last digit of the calendar year so the intake manifold was cast on May 31st, 1973.
Distributor 1112098 The distributor is original and correct for an L48 Corvette with an automatic transmission with a 1112098 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 3 E 1 3 is the last digit of the calendar year, E denotes May, and 1 is the first day of the month so the distributor was made on May 1st, 1973.
Left Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The exhaust manifold is original and correct for an L48 Corvette with a automatic transmission with a 3932461 stamping.
Right Exhaust Manifold Casting Number 3932461 The exhaust manifold is original and correct for an L48 Corvette with a automatic transmission with a 3932461 stamping.
Transmission Code 73 CK 73 CK is the correct stamping for a 1973 Corvette transmission Transmission Date Code 5-2-1973 5 is May, 2 is the second day of the month, and 3 is the last digit of the calendar year, meaning this transmission was made on May 2nd, 1973 Transmission VIN Stamping 430369 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 430369, are stamped on the transmission and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Windshield JU J denotes the month May, and U denotes the year 1973, meaning this window was made in May of 1973.
Driver's Window IU I denotes the month June, and U denotes the year 1973, meaning this window was made in June of 1973.
Passenger Window JU J denotes the month May, and U denotes the year 1973, meaning this window was made in May of 1973.
Rear Window JU J denotes the month May, and U denotes the year 1973, meaning this window was made in May of 1973.
exterior color code 922 Medium Blue Metallic interior color code 404 Black rpo code description 1YZ67 Corvette Convertible -- Factory Custom Interior Trim J50 Power Brakes L48 350ci V8 Engine M40 Turbo Hydramtic Automatic Transmission N40 Power Steering ORZ White Letter Tires U69 AM-FM Radio.
  • Year: 1973
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette

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