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1977 Corvette - The Ultimate Guide

The 1977 C3 Corvette arrived with only a few, modest modifications from its previous year. Outwardly, the car was virtually identical to the 1976 model, save for the introduction of a reworked luggage and roof panel rack (RPO V54) that could be used to transport the car’s T-tops (instead of placing them in the Corvette’s lidless trunk.)

1977 Corvette Special Editions

Is there a sexier Corvette Concept than the Aero-Vette from 1977? I doubt it.

In 1977, GM chairman Thomas Murphy gave the Aero-vette the green light. It was approved for production, and slated to be released in 1980. Despite being greenlit for 1980 production as the upcoming C4 Corvette, Arkus-Duntov's replacement Dave McLellan decided for a number of reasons (cost and tradition among them) to stick with the Corvette's tried and true front-engine configuration

197 Corvette Technical Research & Data

Dig into the numbers behind the 1977 Corvette and check out these hand-curated research papers and data-driven reports, including VIN information, production numbers, pricing/options, color samples, and more.

1977 Corvette Engines

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1977 Corvette Market & Sales Data

1977 Corvette auction and sales area. We share upcoming auctions, recent auction results, cool 1977 Corvettes we find for sale and commentary on the current market for the 1977 Corvette.

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1969 Corvette L88 Engine
The Vette’s performance dropped significantly during the early to mid-1970s, at the hands of newly implemented federal emissions standards, yet it remained relevant. At a point in which many iconic American performance cars fell by the wayside, the Corvette soldiered on. This served as a true testament to many of the memorable Corvette powerplants that were developed during the C3 era.
1977 Corvette
Download this 1977 Corvette Dealers Sales Brochure for a quick look at the features of the car. The essence. This is what makes your Corvette what it is: America's only true production sports car. On the Outside. Corvette's low-slung aerodynamic styling and fiberglass body...
1973 L82 Engine
Finally, in 1973, consumers were left with only three available engine options, two of which were of a small-blocks. The third was the 454 cubic-inch LS4, would only survive for two years, serving as the final big-block to grace the Corvette’s engine bay. By 1975, the Corvette was only offered with one of two engines, of which, the 350 cubic-inch L82 was the most formidable.
FOR SALE: A Stock 1977 Corvette Coupe Last week, Corvsport.com introduced you to a custom-built 1965 C2 Corvette Convertible being sold in southern California via an online auction.  This week, we look to our friends in the “Great White North” as we present you with a 1977 C3 Corvette coupe...
1977 Corvette
The 1977 Corvette set another new sales and production record at 49,213 units. The popularity of the Chevy Corvette throughout the 1970’s was proven time and again by the year over year increase in sales numbers despite the dramatic increases in cost.
1977 Corvette Owners Manual
This Owners Guide contains important information regarding the operation and maintenance of your 1977 Corvette. In order to obtain maximum enjoyment and usage from your car, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the contents...

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