1976 Corvette Tech Center
Mechanical Changes:
- Air induction system now pulled air over radiator, rather than through the rear of the hood
- Available aluminum wheels
- Steel subsection added to the underbody
- Sealed, maintenance free Delco Freedom battery standard
- New lighter weight Turbo Hydra-Matic 350 automatic transmission standard, replacing Turbo Hydra-Matic 400
- Wide range 4-speed manual gearbox standard
Exterior Changes:
- Fake vents on rear deck eliminated
- New one-piece Corvette name plate on rear beteween twin-unit tail lamps
Interior Changes:
- New 4-spoke sport steering wheel
- New colors: Dark Green, Mahogany, Buckskin, Dark Brown, Red
| Back in 1976... | |
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| The Aerovette is born! The previous 4-rotor Corvette is given a small block V8 engine and renamed the "Aerovette". | |
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| Gallery: | An online gallery of high quality 1976 Corvette pictures. |
| Identification: | VIN information and other methods of identifying the 1976 model year. |
| Knowledge Base: | A collection of service bulletins and related technical information on 1968 to 1982 Corvettes. |
| Latest News: | The latest news and headlines regarding 1968 - 1982 Corvettes. |
| LOF Glass Date Codes: | LOF Glass Date Codes for the 1953 - 1982 Corvettes. |
| Powertrain Combinations: | Powertrain combinations for the 1968 - 1982 Corvettes. |
| Production and Performance Numbers: | Production and performance Numbers for the 1976 Corvette. |
| Production: 1968 - 1982: | This graph depicts Corvette production of the third generation from 1968 to 1982. |
| Specifications: | General specifications for the 1976 Corvette. |
| Transmission Codes: | 1968 - 1982 Corvette Transmission Codes |
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