1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Coupe 427/435 L71
- Engine
- 7.0L (427 cu in) V8, 435 bhp, triple Holley carburetors
- Colour
- Rally Red (originally Marlboro Red)
A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray coupe equipped with the high-performance L71 427/435 hp engine, one of 203 such coupes imported to Canada that year. Delivered on 31 March 1967 from the St. Louis factory to a Montreal dealership, it left the factory in Marlboro Red with a well-chosen options package. The car received a comprehensive restoration in 1983 and has been carefully maintained since, retaining much of its original specification.
Ownership
- —Auction saleEstimate US$125,000 – US$150,000
- 1967-03-31 →Factory deliveryMr. Rothfull documentation
First registered owner; took delivery via Duval Motors of Montreal. Vehicle specified with numerous factory options including the L71 427/435 engine, side exhausts, and close-ratio gearbox, confirmed by GM documentation and the original tank sticker.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 1983Restoration
Full restoration carried out; the car was refinished in Rally Red rather than the original Marlboro Red factory colour. Power steering was also added during this work.
- —Mechanical
Refresh work including replacement of suspension bushings and hoses, repair of headlight motors, and fitting of new gaskets to the triple Holley carburettors.
Described as recent at time of cataloguing; car showed approximately 26,000 miles accumulated since the 1983 restoration.
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