1977 Chevrolet Corvette T-Top L48

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette T-Top L48

Year

1977

Listed price

$18,750

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The third-generation Corvette, known by its C3 designation, arrived in 1968 with a dramatic "Mako Shark" inspired design that would define American sports car aesthetics for well over a decade. By 1977, the C3 was in its penultimate year of production, having evolved from its chrome-bumper, big-block origins into a more refined grand tourer. This year marked a significant milestone, as production exceeded 47,000 units, making it the best-selling Corvette to date and solidifying its place as an icon of accessible performance. The T-top roof, introduced in 1968, was by this point a standard and beloved feature, offering an open-air experience without the full commitment of a convertible. This particular 1977 Corvette T-Top, finished in a striking red, presents a unique opportunity for restoration or a custom build. Showing 0 miles on the odometer, it arrives as a blank canvas, ready for its next chapter. While specific engine details are currently unknown, the L48 350 cubic-inch V8 was the standard powerplant for 1977, typically paired with a smooth automatic transmission, as seen in this example. The absence of an engine and transmission suggests a fresh start, allowing the new owner to spec their ideal powertrain. This is a chance to acquire a foundational piece of Corvette history, ready for a personalized revival.