24 Yrs Owned 1986 Corvette Show Car

Description of Corvette for sale:

This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette coupe was acquired in August 1997 by the seller, who has since added approximately 10k of the 34k miles it shows. The car is powered by a 5.7-liter L98 V8 paired with a Doug Nash “4+3” manual transmission and is finished in Bright Red over graphite leather. It is equipped with the Z51 Performance Handling Package, 16″ alloy wheels, a removable painted roof panel, a Delco-Bose sound system, air conditioning, pop-up headlights, and a Borla exhaust system. This C4 coupe is now offered with a window sticker, the owner’s manual, service records, spare parts, car show awards, memorabilia, and a clean Ohio title in the seller’s name.
The car is finished in Bright Red and features pop-up headlights, fog lamps, a removable painted roof panel, and quad exhaust outlets. The power antenna has been replaced. Close up photos of minor blemishes are available upon request as are a gallery of 200 plus photos.
The cabin features bucket seats upholstered in graphite leather, and amenities include a power-adjustable driver’s seat, a Delco-Bose sound system with an AM/FM/cassette stereo as well as air conditioning, cruise control, and an onboard computer. The seller states that the air conditioning system was repaired in preparation for the sale.
The 16″ alloy wheels are mounted with BFGoodrich Comp T/A tires. The car is equipped with an independent front and five-link rear suspension as well as front and rear stabilizer bars. Stopping power is provided by anti-lock four-wheel disc brakes. The Z51 Performance Handling Package added a heavy-duty suspension with Bilstein dampers. The wheel bearings are said to have been recently replaced.
The cabin features bucket seats upholstered in graphite leather, and amenities include a power-adjustable driver’s seat, a Delco-Bose sound system with an AM/FM/cassette stereo as well as air conditioning, cruise control, and an onboard computer. The seller states that the air conditioning system was repaired in preparation for the sale.
The two-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel frames a digital instrument panel that includes a speedometer, a tachometer, and a fuel-level display as well as numeric readouts for oil pressure, oil temperature, coolant temperature, and fuel economy. The six-digit odometer indicates 34k miles, approximately 10k of which were added under current ownership.
The 5.7-liter L98 V8 is equipped with Tuned Port Injection and was factory rated at 230 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque. The Z51 Performance Handling Package added a heavy-duty radiator, an auxiliary cooling fan, and an engine oil cooler. Aftermarket valve covers have been added, engine parts were polished during prior ownership, and the removed factory components are included in the sale. Maintenance in preparation for the sale reportedly included refurbishing the alternator and replacing the battery.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a Doug Nash “4+3” manual transmission featuring push-button overdrive in the top three gears as well as a limited-slip differential. A Borla exhaust system has been added.
Manufacturer’s literature is included in the sale along with a window sticker, service records, spare parts, car show awards, memorabilia, and a kids electric ride-on Hot Wheels Corvette.
The Carfax report shows no accidents or other damage and lists history in New Jersey and Ohio starting with the first entry in 1989.