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Related: About this forumFound the window sticker from my 1976 Corvette. Thought you
might like to see it
Added cruise control on the 5-speed manual transmission for $150, bringing the total to $9879.85.
GMAC interest charge was like 11%. But I paid that Vette off in less than 36 months.
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Found the window sticker from my 1976 Corvette. Thought you (Original Post)
sinkingfeeling
Aug 2019
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at140
(6,110 posts)1. Yeah, back in 1964 a new one was less than $4000 IIRC
then came the Vietnam War, and all hell broke loose on inflation.
Jacoby365
(450 posts)2. Less than $10K!
Thanks for sharing. Now, do you have a picture of the car?!
sinkingfeeling
(51,444 posts)5. Found this one from the NCCA National Convention in 1980.
I was just getting ready to go around Daytona's track.
Freddie
(9,258 posts)3. That was a real expensive car back then!
A regular family sedan was $3000 to
$4000.
Auggie
(31,154 posts)4. Mmmm ... my 77 Buick Regal was $6000.00
Black and red like this, 350 V8, but with stock wheel rims. AC, power brakes, power steering, power windows. That's probably a grand right there.
stopbush
(24,393 posts)6. $45,000 in 2019 dollars, adjusted for inflation.
Thats about what a Vette goes for these days.
sinkingfeeling
(51,444 posts)7. Cheapest 2019 Vette starts at $55,900.