1973 Chevrolet Corvette C3

This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette convertible was cosmetically refurbished under prior ownership and acquired by the current owner in 2015. The car is powered by a 350ci L82 V8 paired with a four-speed manual transmission, and it is finished in Silver Metallic over black leather upholstery. Equipment includes a black convertible soft top, a PosiTraction limited-slip differential, split rear bumperettes, power steering, MagnaFlow mufflers, pop-up headlights, a heater, power windows, and an AM/FM radio. This C3 Corvette convertible is offered by the seller on behalf of the current owner with a clean Florida title. The car is finished in Silver Metallic (914) with a black convertible soft top, a front-hinged domed hood, split rear bumperettes, rocker panel moldings, and pop-up headlights. The car is said to have been repainted under prior ownership, and imperfections consist of a crack on the nose and bubbling paint on the left-front fender. Silver 15″ Rally wheels wear chrome trim rings and hubcaps and are mounted with 225/70 BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires. The car features a four-wheel independent suspension and power-assisted steering. Braking is handled by four-wheel ventilated discs. The twin bucket seats are trimmed in replacement black leather, while woodgrain trim accents the center console and doors. The cabin is outfitted with a heater, an AM/FM radio, power windows, and a reverse-lockout shifter, and the door panels and carpets are said to have been replaced under prior ownership. The three-spoke steering wheel sits on a tilting and telescoping column and frames a 160-mph speedometer and a tachometer. Gauges for fuel level, water temperature, oil pressure, and amperage are mounted in the center stack along with an analog clock. The five-digit odometer shows 72k miles. Total mileage is unknown. The Turbo-Fire 350ci L82 V8 is equipped with a four-barrel carburetor along with a chrome ignition cover and finned valve covers. Factory-rated output was 250 horsepower and 285 lb-ft of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission and a PosiTraction limited-slip differential. The stainless-steel exhaust system is fitted with MagnaFlow mufflers. Filed under: c3