Late build date (October) four owner car. 1st = 4
years, 2nd = 1 year, 3rd = 25 years, current = 12 years. Third
owner rebuilt motor 1986 installed TRW pistons, Edelbrock Performer cam and
intake manifold, Carter AFB carburetor, Hedman Hedders (est. 370 HP). Painted &
detailed frame, also installed custom AM/FM/Cassette radio & retracting
antenna. Car has always been garaged no exposure to salt or snow for last
37 years. Originally sold in Garden City,
known deficiencies: Since the last charge of R12 leaked out a few years ago factory A/C does not work. Windshield washer does not work; has correct pump. Drivers seat has a few splits in it. Passenger side is near perfect. Car has original carpet (heat insulator pad installed underneath) and shows wear. Fiber optics need some work one rear light has broken cable. I have the headrests but the vinyl has split and they are not presently on the car.
Since buying the car
in 1999, I have done the following (all major mechanical work by professional
mechanics). Have all major receipts. New clutch, pilot bushing, wiper blades, rally
sport steering wheel, front brakes, new rear cargo tray & front license
bracket, wiper tubes & clips, thermostat, fuel pump, new front calipers &
pads, installed Crime guard alarm system (Crutchfield), re-cored radiator,
reinstalled with new shroud seal kit, replaced power steering cylinder &
all hoses, front stabilizer bar bushings, link kit, Pertronix Ingitor II on
distributor, new weather stripping on doors and T-Tops, new brass bushings on
both doors, aligned doors & glass, serviced latches, sand blasted, powder
coated & painted all wheels, new Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 Tires (mileage
77092), replaced thermostat housing, rear (negative) battery cable, new temperature
sender, new rear calipers & pads, rebuilt transmission, replaced lower
boot, V belt, new fuel pump & push rod, new SS exhaust with Flowmaster
mufflers, rebuilt starter motor & solenoid, removed &d rebuilt
speedometer & tachometer, all new shocks; NOS rear leaf spring, rear
adjustable struts with alignment, front upper & lower control arm bushings,
lower ball joints & alignment, FlowKooler water pump, new 180 degree
thermostat, replaced Edelbrock intake manifold gasket, new wheel bearings &
seals, front sway bar link kit, idler arms, valve cover gaskets, oil pan
gasket, all new drive & half shaft U-joints, rebuilt trailing arms, new
spark plugs & distributor/rotor.
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Original 1969 Corvette sales brochure; framed print ad for
1969 Corvette; original teak wood steering wheel; original straight antenna;
new NOS seat back; C3 Corvette belt buckle; four T3 headlight bulbs
(replacements); CTEK battery trickle charger; 2 laminated wiring and vacuum diagrams color
coded; CD of C3 Parts and Illustration Catalog;
Numerous
publications:
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Troubleshooting the 1968-1982 Corvette Headlight and Wiper Door Vacuum Systems
Numerous NCRS publications and emails
1969 Chassis Service Manual
How to Restore and Modify Your Corvette - Richard Newton (Motorworks)
Chevrolet Corvette Restoration Guide - Lindsay Porter
Fact Book of the 1968-1972 Stingray -“ M.F. Dobbins
1969 Stingray Guidebook - Rick Bizzoco
Sports Car Color History 1968-1982 - Mike Mueller
Articles from back issues of Corvette Enthusiast, Corvette Restorer, and Corvette Fever
And a SPECIAL ITEM: Custom matted and framed Coming
of Age numbered print. Frame size 40 in ¯H x 30 in ¯W. Only 750 of this specially commissioned print were
produced, each signed and numbered by the artist.
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