Chevrolet - Corvette C3 - 1980
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Chevrolet Corvette C3 from 1980, located in Lithuania, with 85,586 miles, automatic transmission, petrol fuel, black colour, 142 HP and chassis number 1Z878ASW437452, in very good overall condition with minimal signs of wear.
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Description from the seller
For sale: the iconic Chevrolet Corvette C3 from 1980 – a classic American sports car that draws attention and delivers true driving pleasure. The car is in good technical and visual condition, ready to use.
Body and Paint
The body and frame are in very good condition, with no signs of significant corrosion or structural damage.
The paint looks good and does not require immediate work.
All characteristic lines of the C3 model are preserved – the car looks impressive and original.
There are minor misalignments of some panels (typical for this model) that do not affect driving comfort or overall aesthetics.
Targa-style roof (glass panels) – great driving climate on warm days.
Technical Condition
The car is fully functional and roadworthy:
- the engine runs smoothly and has a healthy idle
- the transmission shifts gears smoothly, without jerks
- the suspension is quiet and stable – no rattles
- brakes and clutch operate correctly
- the car handles confidently, accelerates well, and provides a lot of driving fun – exactly as a classic Corvette should
- tires are in good condition
- pop-up headlights work – possible improvement: adjust the vacuum system (a popular and simple modification to an electric system)
Interior
The interior remains in its original style, with important work already completed:
- new seats
- refurbished dashboard
- new front floor mats
- most elements in very good visual condition
- the rear carpeting (luggage area) is original – for the perfectionist it can be refreshed or replaced
- electrics work correctly, with minor exceptions (e.g., gauge or a few indicators)
- power windows are functional
Summary
The car does not require large investments, only minor refinements at the owner’s discretion.
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For sale: the iconic Chevrolet Corvette C3 from 1980 – a classic American sports car that draws attention and delivers true driving pleasure. The car is in good technical and visual condition, ready to use.
Body and Paint
The body and frame are in very good condition, with no signs of significant corrosion or structural damage.
The paint looks good and does not require immediate work.
All characteristic lines of the C3 model are preserved – the car looks impressive and original.
There are minor misalignments of some panels (typical for this model) that do not affect driving comfort or overall aesthetics.
Targa-style roof (glass panels) – great driving climate on warm days.
Technical Condition
The car is fully functional and roadworthy:
- the engine runs smoothly and has a healthy idle
- the transmission shifts gears smoothly, without jerks
- the suspension is quiet and stable – no rattles
- brakes and clutch operate correctly
- the car handles confidently, accelerates well, and provides a lot of driving fun – exactly as a classic Corvette should
- tires are in good condition
- pop-up headlights work – possible improvement: adjust the vacuum system (a popular and simple modification to an electric system)
Interior
The interior remains in its original style, with important work already completed:
- new seats
- refurbished dashboard
- new front floor mats
- most elements in very good visual condition
- the rear carpeting (luggage area) is original – for the perfectionist it can be refreshed or replaced
- electrics work correctly, with minor exceptions (e.g., gauge or a few indicators)
- power windows are functional
Summary
The car does not require large investments, only minor refinements at the owner’s discretion.
The Corvette C3 is an automotive icon – and this example is a very good opportunity to enter the world of classics without a full restoration."} } } }}} } }} } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } }}}} }}}}}} } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } }}}} } } } } } } } } } } }}}}} } } }}}} } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } }}}}
Details
Brand
Chevrolet
Model type
Corvette C3
Year
1980
Located in
Lithuania
Mileage reading
85586 mi
Registration papers
with American registration
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Black
Horse power
142
Cubic capacity
5700
Matching numbers
No
Matching colours
Yes
Service book/history
No
Valid MOT
No
CoC (Certificate of Conformity) present
No
Certificate available
No
Chassis number
1Z878ASW437452
Condition (Paint & body)
Very Good: minor chips or scratches, minor conventional body and paintwork
Condition (Interior)
Good: shows signs of normal wear and usage. May require repair or replacement of parts
Condition (Frame & underbody)
Very Good: frame/structure is in a well preserved condition, minor signs of usage/wear
Condition (Mechanical)
Very Good: mechanically sound, may require minor service
Condition (Overall)
Very good condition: minimal signs of wear
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Catawiki always aims to offer you the best possible buying experience. Our experts virtually review and select every vehicle in line with our submission guidelines and we require our sellers to provide the most accurate description of the vehicle. However, providing a fully detailed analysis of the vehicle is extremely difficult, and close to impossible. To guide you, we ask our sellers to provide information about the vehicle’s condition. Please consider that most vehicles for sale are classic vehicles and they often already have a whole life behind them, meaning that even a condition 1 or 2 vehicle might need maintenance to be ready for the road. It is advised to carefully read our submission guidelines that further describe details about the condition grades and types to manage your expectations. Cars are sold “as is”, meaning as described and in the condition they are in at the time of the sale and without any representation, warranty or assumption of liability of any kind as to the condition by Catawiki or by the seller. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from yours, your local garage, or the dealer’s opinion. This does not automatically mean the car does not conform to its description. Before bidding, please check your local legislation regarding vehicle registration. Neither the seller nor Catawiki is responsible for the registration of the vehicle in your country and will not accept a cancellation for your failure to register the vehicle. We also recommend that, if possible, you arrange a viewing with the seller before placing a bid.
