Chevrolet C3 Cabrio (1972)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
• 128 photos
• Video including engine running
• The vehicle underwent a complete restoration in 2015 and has remained in the same condition ever since
• Classic Analytics appraisal report from September 2020 with an overall condition rating of 1 is available

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1972
• First registration: USA
• Engine: 5.7-liter V8 with 279 PS (205 kW)
• Transmission: 3-speed automatic
• Exterior color: Red
• Interior: black leather
• TÜV: 06/2026; H license plate
• Tires: 215/70 R15 84V
• Features:
• Leather interior
• Radio (recently replaced)
• Additional headlights

Condition

Exterior

• The exterior color of the Chevrolet Corvette C3 is red
• Body, paint, and chrome parts are in excellent condition (Grade 1) according to the Classic Analytics appraisal
• Glass in good condition 2+
• Tires in condition 3 (215/70 R15 tires)
• The vehicle was fully restored in 2015 and has remained in this high-quality condition ever since

Interior

• The Chevrolet Corvette C3 is equipped with leather upholstery
• Passenger compartment in condition 2+ according to expert assessment; well-maintained and consistent with its age
• Radio present and in working order (replaced in March 2026)
• [PLACEHOLDER: Detailed description of the interior]

Mechanics

• Ready to drive immediately and registered
• Engine and engine compartment in Condition 1- according to expert report
• Seals and rubber components in Condition 2+
• Front brake calipers (left and right) replaced (March 2026); brake system bled, brake fluid changed
• Ignition switch contact plate replaced (March 2026)
• Oil change and oil filter replaced (June 2026)

History

Ownership History

• [PLACEHOLDER: Ownership history and number of owners]

Service History

• 2015 – Complete restoration performed
• March 6, 2026, at approx. 68,832 miles – Ignition switch contact plate replaced, front brake calipers replaced, brake system bled, brake fluid changed, oil change and oil filter replacement, radio replaced; Fahrzeugtechnik Hartmann (approx. 1,463 EUR net)

Documents

• German Certificate of Registration
• Classic car registration with H license plate
• Classic Analytics Appraisal (September 8–9, 2020, overall condition rating 1-)
• Invoice from Fahrzeugtechnik Hartmann, No. 7569 (June 2026)

Summary

For sale is a red 1972 Chevrolet Corvette C3 Convertible with a 5.7-liter V8 (279 PS) and a 3-speed automatic transmission, featuring a German H-license plate. The vehicle underwent a complete restoration in 2015 and has remained in the same condition ever since; the Classic Analytics appraisal from September 2020 certifies an overall condition rating of 1-. The body, paint, chrome parts, and engine all achieve the highest rating category. Recent service work in March and June 2026 included replacement of the front brake calipers, brake fluid, ignition switch contact plate, and radio, as well as an oil change (documented costs: approx. 1,463 EUR net).