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| 700 Corvettes were built in 1955. All of
them were Convertibles. |
| The Vehicle Identification Numbers, VIN
were VE55S001001 through VE55S001700 |
| For 6-cylinder engines, "V" is
omitted |
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| Type |
L-6 |
Basic |
| Cubic Inch |
235 |
265 |
| HP
@ RPM |
155 @ 4200 |
195 |
| Torque RPM |
223 @ 2400 |
260 |
| Comp.
Ratio |
N/A |
N/A |
| Bore / Stroke |
N/A |
N/A |
| Carburator |
3x1 bbl |
4 bbl |
| In Manifold |
N/A |
N/A |
| Valve
Lifters |
N/A |
N/A |
| Exhaust |
N/A |
N/A |
| Oil
Capacity |
N/A |
N/A |
| Spark Plugs |
N/A |
N/A |
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| 3703524 |
265 CID - 195 HP |
| 3835911 |
235 CID - 155 HP - at 6-cylinder |
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| 3703523 |
265 CID - 195 HP |
| 3836241 |
235 CID - 155 HP - at 6-cylinder |
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| 235 Cubic Inch Engine
6-cylinder |
CODE |
| 155 HP - Automatic transmission |
YG |
| 265 Cubic Inch Engine |
CODE |
| 195 HP - Automatic transmission |
FG |
| 195 HP - Manual transmission |
GR |
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| Ratio and Type |
CODE |
| 3.55 Positraction |
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| Color |
CODE |
| Polo White w Red interior |
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| Pennant Blue w Dark Beige interior |
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| Corvette Copper w Dark Beige
interior |
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| Gypsy Red w Light Beige interior |
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| Harvest Gold w Yellow interior |
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| © Tommy Ledberg |