1972 CORVETTE COUPE 454/270HP AUTO 47K ORIG. #S MATCHING FRAME OFF NO HIT BODY

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1972 Chevrolet Corvette

UP FOR AUCTION IS ANUMBERSMATCHING 1972 CORVETTE 454/270HP LS5 BIG BLOCK AUTOMATIC COUPE IN CLASSIC WHITE OVER BRIGHT RED VINYL INTERIOR. THIS CORVETTE HAS FRESH PAINT, NO HIT BODY, &ONLY 47,865 ORIGINAL MILES ON IT! YES 47,865 MILES!!! THIS CORVETTE WAS FOUND IN A GARAGE IN PENNSYLVANIAIN AUGUST 2017.THE PREVIOUS OWNER STARTED A FRAME OFFPROJECT WAS GOING TO TURNIT INTO A DRAG RACE CAR BACK IN 2003.HOWEVER HIS HEALTH TURNED FOR THE WORST & HE DIED IN 2004 BEFORE ITS COMPLETION. WITH THE CAR I RECEIVED MANY OF THE ORIGINAL PARTS THAT WERE REMOVED DURING HIS PROJECT.NOTINGTHE CONDITION OF THE PARTS ONCE CLEANED &THE LOW MILEAGE OF 47,865 ON THE ODOMETER & I REALIZED IT WAS ORIGINAL MILEAGE.SO IDECIDED TO RESTORE THIS "RARE" 1972 CORVETTEFULLY LOADED BIG BLOCK 454 LS5 TO IT'S GLORY. THISIS AN EARLY PRODUCTION1972 CORVETTE FACTORY COMPLETED ON SEPTEMBER 22, 1971 ORB22 TRIM TAG. (2ND MONTH OF GM'S 1972 PRODUCTION) GM TYPICALLY USED WHATEVER LEFT OVER 1971 PARTS TO BUILD THE NEW NEXT YEAR. FOR EXAMPLE THE HEADS ON THIS ENGINE ARE 1971 454/365 HP GM #3993820 DATED JULY 1971 INSTEAD OF 3999241 AS INDICATED BY NCRS USED ON 1972 454 LS5'S. THE DRIVE TRAIN IS ALL ORIGINAL NUMBER & DATE MATCHED. THE WHOLE DRIVE TRAIN HAS BEEN REBUILT & COMPONENTS RESTORED. THIS CAR INCLUDES MOST OF ITS ORIGINAL PARTS! IT INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL BUMPERS (NOT RE-CHROMES), FRONT GRILLES, 7042216 QUADRAJET CARBURETOR, POINTED AC COOLING FAN & CLUTCH, FAN SHROUD, 1100544 ALTERNATOR, THE 346 PG BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, WATER PUMP, ORIGINAL TH400 TRANSMISSION & MORE... THIS 1972 CORVETTE BEING THE LAST YEAR OF THEFRONT & REARCHROME BUMPERS WITH THESE OPTIONS MAKE THIS A MOST DESIRABLE CAR.
OPTIONS: A31 - POWER WINDOWS C60 -AIRCONDITIONING J50 - POWER BRAKE LS5 - 454 270 ENGINE M40 - TURBO 400 AUTOMATIC N37 - TILT-TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN N40 - POWER STEERING U79 - AM-FM RADIO, STEREO T60 - HEAVY DUTY BATTERY K19 - AIR INJECTION REACTOR - HAVE PARTS JUST NOT INSTALLED
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS EMAIL ME OR CALL TOM / TOM'S VETTE SHOP, 81 CLEVELAND AVE., BAY SHORE, NY 11706. THIS CORVETTE IS BEING SOLD AS IS WITH NO WARRANTY!