How can I verify if the 1970 corvette I am considering purchasing is a true LT1 and not a clone?

Asked by dtingvall Feb 27, 2007 at 07:33 PM about the 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

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I am considering purchasing a 1970 corvette LT1 with an automatic transmission. The factory oringinal color is Donnie Brook Green with leather saddle interior. The car has the LT1 hood as well as the LT1 symbol on the center council.
Thanks, Don

carGrrl answered 17 years ago

Hello, The best way to do this is by checking the VIN. You can look for the codes by the engine here: http://www.idavette.net/facts/70.htm Best of luck! CarGrrl

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