For sale in our Chicago showroom is one very clean original and low mileage 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. Introduced with the C5 was GM's new LS1 small block. This third-generation small block V8 was completely redesigned. Now all-aluminum, it featured a distributor-less ignition and a new cylinder firing order. It was initially rated at 345 bhp and 350 lbâ?¢ft. The new engine, combined with the new body and its low 0.29 drag coefficient, was able to achieve up to 28 mpg on the highway.
This Vette is powered by the original, numbers matching 5.7L LS1 V8 engine, backed by the original 4L60E 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, and routed through a 2.73 axle with limited slip differential. Electronic traction control via engine management is going to keep you on the road. Stopping is no problem with four-wheel anti-lock brakes and the four ventilated disc brakes. Cornering is made easy with the wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and leaf springs, and the multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and leaf springs. This Vette looks amazing in Light Pewter Metallic with tan leather interior and tan top.
This Corvette is optioned with Heads Up Display (HUD), to help keep your eyes on the road ahead of you as you leave the competition behind. Additional features include air-conditioning, AM/FM radio with CD player, cruise control, lumbar support, power brakes, power steering, power door locks, power seats, power windows, anti-lock brakes, tilt wheel, traction control, keyless entry, seat belts, passenger and driver's side air bags, anti-theft system, leather interior, and aluminum/alloy wheels. This clean Corvette can be yours with one phone call!!! Located in our Chicago showroom, this 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible can be seen including an HD video and pictures at www.gatewayclassiccars.com. For additional information please call (708) 444-4488 or email
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