1979 Chevrolet Corvette

$21,900

Price
$21,900
Engine Size
350ci V8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Body Style
Coupe
Miles
37,815
Vin
1Z8789S445868
Stock
901203
Figure based on a stock vehicle with OH rates with $100/$300k Liability/UM/UIM limits. Rates vary depending on the state, coverage selected and other factors. Policies underwritten by Essentia Insurance Company. Some coverage and discounts not available in all states. Call 877-922-9701 to speak with a representative or apply online. $275 /YEAR Insurance
1979 Chevrolet Corvette
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Price
$21,900
Engine Size
350ci V8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Body Style
Coupe
Miles
37,815
Vin
1Z8789S445868
Stock
901203
Figure based on a stock vehicle with OH rates with $100/$300k Liability/UM/UIM limits. Rates vary depending on the state, coverage selected and other factors. Policies underwritten by Essentia Insurance Company. Some coverage and discounts not available in all states. Call 877-922-9701 to speak with a representative or apply online. $275 /YEAR Insurance

item
number
description*

VIN
1Z8789S445868
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, 8, correct for an L48 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 45,868th Corvette made for 1979.

Body Build Date
L31
"L" corresponds to July and "31" is the thirtyfirst day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is July 31st, 1979.

Engine Code
V0629
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.  The "06" is the sixth month of year and the "29" is the twenty ninth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 29th, 1979.  This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.

Suffix Code
ZAH
This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L82 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.

Engine VIN Stamp
445868
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 445868, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.

Engine Block Casting Number
14014379
The engine block has the correct 14014379 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.

Engine Block Casting Date
F 21 9
"F" is June, "21" is the twentyfirst day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on June 21st, 1979. 

Intake Manifold Casting Number
14007378
The intake manifold is original and correct for a L82 Corvette with an automatic transmission with a 14007378 stamping.

Intake Manifold Casting Date
E 31 9
"E" is May, "31" is the thirtyfirst day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on May 31st, 1979. 

Distributor
1103302
This distributor is correct and original for this corvette with the correct 1103302 stamping. This distributor is specific to the ZAH suffix that this engine has.

Distributor Date Code
9 F 13
"9" is the last digit of the calendar year, "F" is June, and "13" is the thirteenth day of the month so the engine block was cast on June 13th, 1979. 

Carburetor
17059216
This carburetor is correct and original for this corvette with the correct 17059216 stamping.

Carburetor Date Code
1659
"165" is the day of the calendar year from January 1st, 1979, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year, meaning this carb was made June 14th, 1979

Transmission Casting Number
8640820
The main case of the transmission has a correct 8640820 casting number.

Transmission Casting Date
6-79-18
The "6" is the sixth month of the year, the "79" is the year, and the "18" is the eighteenth day of the month so this transmission main case was cast on June 18th, 1979, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.

Transmission VIN Stamping
445868
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 445868, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.

Windshield
UA
"U" is July and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in July of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

Driver's Window
IA
"I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

Passenger  Window
IA
"I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

Rear Window
IA
"I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

exterior color code

58
Dark Green Metallic

interior color code

492
Dark Green

 


 


 


 


 

rpo code
description

1YZ37
Corvette Sport Coupe

A31
Power Windows

A51
Bucket Seat

C60
Air conditioning

D35
Sport Mirrors

MX1
Automatic Transmission

N37
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column

N90
Aluminium Wheels

QBS
225/70R15 White Letter Tires

UN3
AM-FM Radio, Stereo With Casette

U81
Dual Rear Speakers

ZX2
Convenience Group

Engine

Engine Type
Gasoline
Engine Size
350ci V8

Body

Body Color
Dark Green Metallic (58)
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2

Basic

Year
1979
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Corvette
Miles
37,815

Interior

Interior Color
Dark Green (492)
exterior color code
58 Dark Green Metallic
interior color code
492 Dark Green

 

 

 

 

 

rpo code description
1YZ37 Corvette Sport Coupe
A31 Power Windows
A51 Bucket Seat
C60 Air conditioning
D35 Sport Mirrors
MX1 Automatic Transmission
N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
N90 Aluminium Wheels
QBS 225/70R15 White Letter Tires
UN3 AM-FM Radio, Stereo With Casette
U81 Dual Rear Speakers
ZX2 Convenience Group
item number description*
VIN 1Z8789S445868 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, 8, correct for an L48 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 45,868th Corvette made for 1979.
Body Build Date L31 "L" corresponds to July and "31" is the thirtyfirst day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is July 31st, 1979.
Engine Code V0629 "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.  The "06" is the sixth month of year and the "29" is the twenty ninth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 29th, 1979.  This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZAH This means the motor was intended for a 1979 L82 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 445868 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 445868, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 14014379 The engine block has the correct 14014379 casting number for a 1979 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date F 21 9 "F" is June, "21" is the twentyfirst day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on June 21st, 1979. 
Intake Manifold Casting Number 14007378 The intake manifold is original and correct for a L82 Corvette with an automatic transmission with a 14007378 stamping.
Intake Manifold Casting Date E 31 9 "E" is May, "31" is the thirtyfirst day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on May 31st, 1979. 
Distributor 1103302 This distributor is correct and original for this corvette with the correct 1103302 stamping. This distributor is specific to the ZAH suffix that this engine has.
Distributor Date Code 9 F 13 "9" is the last digit of the calendar year, "F" is June, and "13" is the thirteenth day of the month so the engine block was cast on June 13th, 1979. 
Carburetor 17059216 This carburetor is correct and original for this corvette with the correct 17059216 stamping.
Carburetor Date Code 1659 "165" is the day of the calendar year from January 1st, 1979, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year, meaning this carb was made June 14th, 1979
Transmission Casting Number 8640820 The main case of the transmission has a correct 8640820 casting number.
Transmission Casting Date 6-79-18 The "6" is the sixth month of the year, the "79" is the year, and the "18" is the eighteenth day of the month so this transmission main case was cast on June 18th, 1979, this is correct as it predates he assembly of the transmission.
Transmission VIN Stamping 445868 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 445868, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.
Windshield UA "U" is July and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in July of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's Window IA "I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger  Window IA "I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window IA "I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
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