Corvette 1968 - 1982 Restoration Guide

Author: Richard Prince, ISBN: 9780760306574, Paperback, published in 1999, 256 pages.

• Engines and Transmissions
• Frames, Suspensions and Brakes
• Body and Graphics
• Interiors and Options

Corvette is like a fine wine; it keeps getting better with age, and the difference is in the details. What separates a blue-ribbon winning, shark-nose 'Vette from a perfectly forgettable car is the quality of the restoration. If you want your 'Vette to swim with the sharks without getting eaten, you need accurate, detailed Guide will help you restore your true American classic to its former glory.

From the correct bumper moldings to the exact exhaust pipe diameters, identifying and equipping your Corvette with all of the factory original components and parts is explained clearly and concisely. Corvette Restoration Guide includes identification code information, proper paint type and color, the exact fasteners for a multitude of components, and much more. A thorough appendix contains final monthly serial numbers, trim codes, and nearly every kind of component part number along with a description.

More than 300 photos complement the detailed text and illustrate vital information. If you're planning to restore America's No. 1 sports car, this is one book you cannot do without.