Vehicle Description
item number description* VIN 1Z37J5S410361 The first digit, "1,"
indicated the Chevrolet division of GM. The "Z" is the series,
Corvette. The "67" is the body style, Convertible. The fifth digit
is the engine, J, correct for an L48 car. The sixth digit, "5,"
indicates the model year, 1975. The "S" is the plant where the car
was produced, St. Louis. The last five digits are a sequence number
so this is the 10,361st Corvette made for 1975. Body Build Date D09
"D" corresponds to January and "09" is the ninth day of the month
meaning this Corvette's body build date is January 9th, 1975.
Engine Code V1216 "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI
plant. The "12" is the twelveth month of year and the "16" is the
sixteenth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on
December 16th, 1974. This is correct as it precedes the build date
of the car. Suffix Code CHA This means the motor was intended for a
1975 Corvette with a manual transmission, which is correct for this
car. Engine VIN Stamp 410361 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN,
410361 are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning
this engine is original to this car. Engine Block Casting Number
3970010 The engine block has the correct 3970010 casting number for
a 1975 Corvette. Engine Block Casting Date L 13 4 "L" is December,
"13" is the thirteenth day of the month, and "4" is the last digit
of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on December 13th,
1974. Intake Manifold Casting Number 346249 The intake manifold is
original and correct for a 75 Corvette with a manual transmission
with a 346249 stamping. Intake Manifold Casting Date K 28 4 "K" is
November, "28" is the twenty eighth day of the month, and "4" is
the last digit of the calendar year so the intake manifold was cast
on November 28th, 1974. Distributor 1112888 The distributor is
original and correct for a 75 Corvette with a manual transmission
with a 1112888 stamping. Distributor Date Code 4 L 20 The "4" is
the last digit of the calendar year, the "L" denotes December, and
"20" is the twentyth day of the month meaning the distributor was
made on December 20th, 1974. This is correct as it predates the
assembly date of the engine. Carburetor 7045223 This carburetor is
correct and original for a 1975 corvette with a manual transmission
and A/C Carburetor Date Code 3524 "352" is the 352nd day from
January 1st 1974, and "4" is the last digit of the calendar year
meaning this carburetor was made on December 18th, 1974.
exterior color code 10 White interior color code 652 Light
Saddle
rpo code description 1Z37 Corvette Coupe A31 Power Windows C60 Air
Conditioning J50 Power Brakes L48 350ci, 180hp Engine M20 4-Speed
Manual Transmission N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column N41
Power Steering U58 AM-FM Radio, Stereo
