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1987 Corvette Z51
Engine: 350cid (5.7 liter) TPI V8 (L98)
Transmission: 4-speed manual w/ automatic overdrive (4+3)
Mods: K&N air filter, cut air lid, short shifter, NGK V-power copper plugs
Options: Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, electronic climate control, Bose sound system, Z51 handling package, dual power leather sport seats
Info: This car was purchased as a fix-er-upper. She's not done yet, but she's alot nicer than she was when I bought her.
Progress: Rebuilt 4-speed section of transmission, repaired a/c system, replaced cracked transparent roof with solid fiberglass type, replaced missing front license cover, repaired non-functioning pop-up headlights, fixed sticky throttle cable, new custom-built dual exhaust system w/ cool LT1 style tips, and restored interior including: new carpet, re-finished all interior plastic, replaced missing console lid, removed unsightly passenger side crash pad, new door panels, new seats, converted interior color from charcoal (gray) to black.*
Next: Rebuild overdrive section of transmission, new U-joints, new clutch, new window seals, body work and re-paint, tint windows, rebuild engine, stereo system.