As posted on the car by Barrett-Jackson at their auction January 13-17 in Scottsdale, AZ:
POWERED BY A 372CID/375HP TRACO FUEL INJECTED V8 THAT GETS AN ADDITIONAL 15 HP THROUGH THE ADDED BORLA STAINLESS STEEL MUFFLERS. THIS CAR WAS IN THE 1988 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW AND IT WAS FEATURED ON THE COVER AND THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY IN THE HALLMARK EXOTIC CAR CALENDAR FOR 1990. THE CAR HAS A FACTORY BOSE SOUND SYSTEM, EXTERIOR TEMPERATURE GAUGE, WOOD GRAINED DASH AND SIDE SPEAKER WOOD TO MATCH, CUSTOM EXTERIOR, HAS BEEN LOWERED 2", LOW PROFILE TIRES AND CUSTOM WHEELS THAT HAVE BEEN TRIPLE-NICKELED, TRIPLE-CHROMED AND HAND PAINTED TO MATCH THE CAR. LESS THAN 31,000 ORIGINAL MILES. HAS CUSTOM RADAR DETECTION SYSTEM BUILT IN DASH WITH 360 DEGREE COVERAGE, RADAR SYSTEM IS AWESOME.
Mileage is now 31,079. This is a TWO-OWNER VEHICLE. Vehicle comes with LOTS of documentation!
Vehicle was purchased at Cormier Chevrolet in Long Beach, California. The vehicle was titled and registered in nearby Yorba Linda, California. The owner later transferred the vehicle to Las Vegas, Nevada, where it remained until the first owner sold it at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale in January of this year.
It was purchased by Mr. Hendrick himself for his private collection. It is now for sale here in our dealership.
VIN decode:
1 - Built in USA
G - Built by GM
1 - Car is a Chevrolet
YY21 - Car is a Corvette 2-door Hatchback
8 - Car was built with the L98 engine
6 - Check digit, and can vary
J - 1988 model year
5 - Built at Bowling Green, KY plant
109362 - #9,362 built
22,789 total built that year
15,382 were coupes
578 were Yellow (2.54%) - second rarest color for that year
Original Pricing plus Original Options:
Base Price: $29,480.00
Six-way Passenger Power Seat: $240.00
Six-way Driver Power Seat: $240.00
ABB8 Black Leather Adjustable Sport Bucket Seats: $1025.00
Electronic Air Conditioning: $150.00
Illuminated Left-hand Visor Mirror: $58.00
5.7L T.P.I. V8: No Charge
Four-speed Manual Transmission with Overdrive: No Charge
California Emission Requirements: $99.00
Delco-Bose Music System: $773.00
- Electronically Tuned AM/FM Stereo Radio
-Seek & Scan, Cassette Tape player, Digital Clock
P275/40 ZR-17 S/B Radial B/W: No Charge
Performance Handling Package: $1295.00
Defog System: $165.00
- Rear Window and Ouside Side Rear View Mirror
Yellow: No Charge
Options Subtotal: $4,045.00
Destination Charge: $475.00
Total Amount: $34,000.00
Custom radar installation uses K40 brand radar detection systems.
NOTE: ENGINE DISPLACEMENT IS NOW 372 CI / 6.0 L.
