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This is the official service manual issued by the factory to be used by personnel in their dealers service. Fortytwo of the c4 pilot cars met that fate, but one, identified as rbv098, slipped through. Whether youre looking for corvette wheels, tuners, exhaust, headlights, tail lights, or any other corvette performance parts, you know that you can find it here at corvette guys. Theres an entire chapter of the car in the martyn schorr book on. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 1996 chevrolet corvette coupe 2d. Since its introduction in 1953, the chevy corvette has been synonymous with the american dream. I always thought the c4 was a clean and handsome car improved here. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Highperformance c5 corvette builders guide walt thurn. The lost corvettes giveaway aka corvette heroes sweepstakes, starts on july 1, 2019, at 12. The book is the 1987 edition which would be the first of severalthe subsequent. By 1987 gm had worked most of the gremlins out of the c4 the result being a fairly reliable sports car that offered performance along with a comfortable ride.
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