Vehicle Description
This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe offers a classic blend
of American muscle and iconic styling in a package that's both
approachable and highly collectible. Representing the first year of
the soft front bumper design and the last year for the chrome rear
bumper, this model year stands out as a unique and transitional
point in Corvette history. Finished in Bright Red, this Stingray
exudes curb appeal, accented by a tasteful white pinstripe and a
vintage-style luggage rack that nods to the era's cross-country
touring spirit. The paint presents nicely overall, showing well
from all angles with a vibrant luster that's sure to turn
heads.
Under the hood lies the original numbers matching L48 350 V8, a
strong-running powerplant that delivers the classic small block
Chevy rumble and reliable performance. Paired to a Turbo 350
automatic transmission, this Stingray offers smooth and responsive
driving, making it an excellent cruiser for weekend drives, local
shows, or daily enjoyment. The car is equipped with power steering
and power brakes, making it a breeze to handle and offering a
relaxed driving experience by today's standards. The factory air
conditioning system is in place but will require service to be
fully functional.
Inside, the factory black interior maintains much of its
originality and classic Corvette character. The seating surfaces,
door panels, and trim all reflect gentle age-related wear
consistent with a well-loved classic-see photos for details.
Features like the tilt and telescoping steering wheel enhance
comfort and adjustability, while the removable T-Tops provide the
open-air freedom Corvette enthusiasts cherish. Pop them off, and
this coupe transforms into a quasi-convertible with the aggressive
roofline intact.
This Stingray rides confidently and looks the part with its iconic
body lines and aggressive stance. The chrome rear bumper, signature
shark-inspired nose, and recessed headlights all contribute to the
unmistakable identity that defines third-generation Corvettes. The
car sits properly, has a healthy stance, and retains its correct
badging and trim. The luggage rack not only adds aesthetic charm
but also enhances utility-perfect for that classic road trip or
cruise-in.
Overall, this 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe is a fantastic
opportunity to get into a highly desirable classic at an accessible
level. It presents as a great driver-quality car, ready to be
enjoyed as-is with tons of character and authenticity, or it could
serve as the ideal foundation for a light restoration or
personalized enhancements. Whether you're a seasoned collector
looking to round out your C3 lineup or a first-time classic buyer
eager to experience Corvette ownership, this Stingray is a
compelling and rewarding choice.
South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty
collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle
is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US
Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards
Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40
Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes
North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently
accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including
New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US
Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our
website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856)
521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information
or to come to see the vehicle in person. Please be sure to view all
of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the
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