1973 Chevrolet Corvette

1973 Corvette Convertible 454 LS 4 Big Block 4-Speed. This is a Numbers Matching Corvette from the Radiator to the Rear End. It is loaded with options that you could get in 1973 ie: Power Windows - 4 Season Air Conditioning - Power Brakes - LS 4 Turbo Jet 454. 4 BBL V 8 Engine - 4 Speed Close Ratio Transmission - Tilt Telescopic Steering Wheel - Power Steering - Map Light - AM/FM Stereo Radio and Custom Deluxe Black Leather Interior with Pile Carpeting.

C 3 Corvettes are starting to rise in value especially the 1973 Convertible 4-Speed 454 Big Block. Below is a list of the Documented Numbers and Date Codes. The $39. 00. 00 is below the NADA Average Retail Price - check it out. The winner will have to make all arrangements to pick it up. Want more info: Call ME - or email LS 4 VETTE YAHOO. COM. Take Care and God Bless. Tony

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MSRP

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Retail

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Retail

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Retail Base Price $5. 99 $19. 00 $30. 00 $50. 00 Options:

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4 Speed Transmission

$825 $1. 50 $1. 25 454 V 8 Engine

25% 25% 25% Factory Air Conditioning

10% 10% 10% TOTAL PRICE: $5. 99 $27. 15 $41. 85 $69. 35

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Numbers Verification Sheet

1973 Corvette Convertible LS 4

454 ci

4 speed.

Owner

Tony Lorenzo

VIN # 1 Z 67 Z 3 S 430694****

1= Division Chevrolet

Z= Series - Corvette

67= Body Style – Corvette Convertible

Z= Size Engine 454 ci / V-8 / 4 bbl / 275 hp

3= Model Year 1973

S= Final Assembly Plant - St. Louis Missouri

430694 = Build Sequence # From St. Louis Missouri = June 1973

Trim tag****

K 18 = June 18

Trim 404 = Black Leather

Paint 976 = Mille Miglia Red

Engine****

Block Casting # 3999289 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 Corvette Engine

Block Date = E 5 73 = May 5 th 1973

Front Engine Pad = TO 530 CWM

T =Tonawanda. New York

05 =Assembly Month May 1973

30 =Assembly Day 30 May 1973

C =Motor Division

WM = 454 ci/275 hp/4-speed

13 S 430694 = Matches the VIN# on the Car

CWM= 454 ci / 275 hp / MT

the book shows this 2 different ways. The C stands for Chevrolet

Heads****

Left Head Casting Number 353049 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 Corvette

Date Code E 14 73 = May 14 th 1973

Right Head Casting Number 353049 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 Corvette

Date Code E 12 73 = May 12 th 1973

Intake Manifold*****

Casting Number 353015 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 Corvette (cast iron)

Date Code F 7 73 = June 7 th 1973

Exhaust Manifold****

Left Manifold Casting Number 3969869 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 Corvette (cast iron)

Date Code = located inner side of exhaust manifold. ( requires removal )

Right Manifold Casting Number 3880828 = 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 1973 corvette (cast iron)

Date Code = located inner side of exhaust manifold. ( requires removal )

Water Pump****

Casting Number 336100 =

454 ci/ 275 hp Short Leg 1973 Corvette (cast iron)

Date Code

C

9

73 = March 9 th 1973

Radiator Fan Shroud****

1973 Fan Shroud Casting Part #331869

Big Block 454 W/AC Extension Shroud Casting Part #336152

Radiator ****

Harrison:

For 1973

454 LS 4 Manual Transmission

Radiator ID Tag on Passenger Side End Tank

MA 3 # 3030132

Fan Blade & Fan Clutch****

7 Blade Fan With Pointed Finger Tip on each Blade

Part # 3992095 : Correct # for 1973 LS 4 Big Block 454 CI W/AC

Date Code: L 72

L = Month Dec

72 = Year 1972

L 72 = Dec 1972

Fan Clutch: Date Code: E 2273 SC

E = Month May

22 = Day of Month the 22 nd

73 = Year 1973

E 2273 = May 22 nd. 1973

SC = Manufacturer Schwitzer Corporation

Coolant Expansion Tank****

Casting Part #334762

Windshield Washer Wiper Motor****

Part #

5044784

Correct for 1973

Date Code

157

3

2 B

157 = Days in Year = 6 June

3 = Year 1973

2 B = 2 nd Shift

157

3 = 6 June 1973

Starter****

Casting Number 1108400 = 1973/ 454 ci /275 hp/ 4 Speed Transmission

Date Code 3 E 15 = 1973 May 15 th

Carburetor****

7043201 – EV – 1063 Rochester Quadra-Jet

LS 4

Casting Number 7043201 = 1973/ 454 ci/ 275 hp/ 4 Speed Transmission

Date Code 1063 = 106 th day of 1973 = 16 April 1973

Alternator****

Part # 110544

61 Amp …. for A/C & Heavy Duty Battery Option

Date Code

3 F 8 = 1973 June 8 th

Distributor****

LS 4 … 4 Speed

Part #1112114

Delco Remy

Date Code

3 E 4 = 1973 May 4 th

Spark Plugs & Wires****

Plugs … AC

R-44 T

Plug Wires … Braided Stainless Steel

Date Code

1 Q 73 = 1 st Quarter 1973

Seat Belts****

Front Lap Belts:

Date Code:

20 E 73

20 = 20 th Week of 1973

E = Day of Week Friday

73 = Year 1973

20 E 73 = 18 May 1973

Transmission****

P 3 H 07 B

P= Muncie 4 Speed

3 = Model Year 1973

H = June

07= Day of Month 7 th

B = M 21 Transmission

Bell Housing Casting Number

3899621 = 1973 Corvette BB Aluminum 11” Clutch / 168 Tooth Flywheel

Rear End****

AXW 159 E 2

AX = Gear Ratio 3. 36. 1

Positraction

W = Plant - Warren MI

159 = 159 th Day of Year= June 9 th 1973

E = Eaton Positraction Differential

2 = 2 nd

Shift

A/C COMPRESSOR ****

Date Code: C 04 3

C = Month of March

04 = Day of Month

3 = Year 1973

C 04 3 = March 4 th. 1973

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