1980 Chevrolet Corvette
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Powered by the L48 350CID V8 and paired up to the 4-speed manual transmission, this is the epitome of what Corvette cruising was all about in 1980. The high-gloss black paint over the long, stretched fiberglass body, the mirrored T/Tops, the 2-tone interiors. THIS was Corvette in 1980! For the 1980 model, there were many weight-saving components that were introduced, including thinner body panels and an aluminum Dana-44 IRS (Independent Rear Suspension) differential and crossmember, all in the name of trimming down the extra bulk to offset the fact that the early '80s vehicles...