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1970 CORVETTE |
1970 SERIAL NUMBERS
Body and Chassis: 1946705400001 through 1946705417316 '
(For coupes, first 6 aigts are 194370)
Engine Sue: CTL: Manual (350) CTU: SHP: SHP/T-Ign (350)
CTM: Automatic (350) CTV: SHP/T-Ign/Manual (350) '
CTW: HP (350) CGW: HP/Auto (454)
CTO: HP/AC (350) CZU: HP (454)
CTP: HP/T-Ign (350) CUL: HD (454)
CTO: HP/T-Igi/AC (350) C2N: HD/Auto (454)
CTR: SHP (350) CR: HP/Tign (454)
HP = High Performance. T-ign = Transistor ignition, AC « Air Conditioning,
SHP = Spaciat High Perforenance, HD = Heavy Duty.
1970 FACTS
© The body of the 1970 model Corvette Was Considerably updated. Fiberglass
Se budy shapes were akered to create fender flares betund the wheels to
minimize damage to the body by debnis thrown by the wheels. a problem
common to 1968 and 1969 models. A new style side fender lower replaced
the four vertcal slots of the previous two years.
© The 1970 model was given a new Square mesh gril with the amber turn
SONals mounted at the extreme corners of the Grill. New exhaust exits were
aso designed for the 1970 model, being square in shape to replace the round
exits of all previous years.
©The interior of the 1970 features Subtle refinements. The seats were
fedesigned for additional headroom and for easier (elease for access to the
Rorage area. The shoulder belt retractor contamners were redesigned and
selocated for a tit Of addwonal storage room behind the Seats.
@ tn 1970, unted glass. 4-speed transmission (of automatic) and posiutraction
became standard equipment.
© The 427 Ci engine was increased m size to 454 Ci for the 1970 model. The
Smal! block remained at 350 Cl, but a new engine was added to the lineup, a
SOkd lifter small block with the now immortal Gesignauion of LT-1. Thus was ’
the first sold lifter Corvette small block available since 1965. For the 1970
model, Chevrolet announced a Strong new 454 Ci engine with an aiummnum
biock.the LS-7. Although the engines were built and sold to facing enter
PrQyeC ted Cost in the neighborhood of $3000.00.
‘ oo . © Because of its late introduction in February. 1970, the 1970 mocel Cor.
° . aay ad the lowest production since 1962. Only 17-316 1970 models were
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1970 OPTIONS
ORDER @ DESCRIPTION § RETAIL $
19437 Base Corvette Coupe $192.00
19667 Base Corvette Comertigig 00
rer Custom paterion Trim 138.00
tric Power Windows 63.20
cov Auai :" Hari “ ton ) aie
idary Hardtop (for roadster
cog Vinyl Covering for Auxiliagy
CeO Air Condi Dt 7
ir ionir 447.65
_ Positracuon Anke, Optional Ratio 12.65
$50 Power Brakes 47.40
46 Optional 350 HP 350 Cl Engine 158.00
LSS Optional 390 HP 454 C| Engine
1S? Optional 660 HP 454 C\ Engine .
iT Opuonai 370 HP 350 Cl Engne 44760
M21 4-Speed Close Ratio Transmission ne
M22 4-Speed Close Rauo Trans., Heavy Duty 95.00
a? Tarteleeopate Automatic Traamion 0
“Telescope 84.30
N40 Power Steer “a 106.35
PO} Custom Wheel Covers 57.95
PT7 Woute Stripe Nylon Tires, F70415 3130
Pug White Letter Nylon Tires, F204 1§ 33.15
T60 avy Duty 15.80
UA6 Alarm System 31.60
U69 AN-FM 172.75
u79 AM-FM Stereo Racko 278.10
“The LS7 engine was never installed ia production Corvettes. The
COSt was appraximateiy $3000.00, execu
sor ith lis dos nok include ada tonal items avaulabe as denier instaied aces-
sores.
1970 COLORS
CODE EXTERIOR SOFT TOP WHEELS INTERIOR
26 Mutsanne Biue Bik-w Stiver Bik-Biu
27 Bridgehampton Blue Bk-W Siwer Bix. Bly
44 Donnybrooke Blk-W Siiver Btk-Br-G-S§
15 Laguna Gray Bik-w Siver Bik-Bh- Gas
77 Marlboro Maroon Bik-w Siwer Bih-n§
62 Ontario Oranges Bik-w Siiver ok
T2 Monza Red Blew Siwer Olk-2r-R-§
14 Cortez Stiver Bin-W Siwer Bik-Bu-BaG-R-S
to Classic White Bik-W Siwer Bk.
51 Daytona Yellow Bik- Suver oa-G
ABBREVIATIONS: Bik = Black, Blu Blue, Br = By
G = Green, S = Saadig We wag” Pee
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* Only Biack and Saddie were available ia leather,
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