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The Calendar and Links Pages are for Members ONLY! To Get The Most Out Of The UCCC Site - Join Now! It's FREE! "Welcome to Utah's Car Club Center" | 1977 Corvette History Home Page | Factory Price Guide | | Body Codes | Engine Specs | Trans./Chassis Specs | | 1977 Corvette Serial and Production Numbers | 1976 Corvette Transmission Specifications Standard Manual Transmission: Four-speed fully-synchronized floor-mounted gear shifter. Gear Ratios: 1st = 2.64:1 2nd = 1.75:1 3rd = 1.34:1 4th = 1.00:1 Rev = 2.55:1 Final drive ratio: 3.36:1 with L48, 3.55:1 with L82 Automatic Transmission: Three-speed Turbo Hydra-Matic floor-mounted gear shifter. Gear Ratios: 1st = 2.48:1 2nd = 1.48:1 3rd = 1.00:1 Rev = 2.08:1 Final drive ratio: 3.08:1 with L48, 3.36:1 with L82 Optional Manual Transmission: Close ratio four-speed fully-synchronized floor-mounted gear shifter Gear Ratios: 1st = 2.43:1 2nd = 1.61:1 3rd = 1.23:1 4th = 1.00:1 Rev = 2.35:1 Final drive ratio: 3.55:1 or 3.70:1 1976 Convertible & Coupe Chassis Specifications Frame = Full-length ladder type with five cross members. Steel box sections, welded. Front suspension = Independent, unequal-length A-arms, coil springs; tubular shocks and stabilizer bar Rear suspension = Independent, trailing arms, toe links, transverse chromium-carbon steel leaf spring, tube shocks, and anti-roll bar Steering = Saginaw recirulating ball, 17.6:1 ratio, 2.9 turns to lock, 39.0 turning circle Rear axle type = Sprung differential, Hypoid gear Brakes = Hydraulic, vented four wheel discs; 11.75-inch diameter, single calipers Total swept area = 461 sq. in. total Wheels = 8" wide slotted steel 15" 5-lug disc Standard rear axle ratio = See Transmission Information Above. Optional rear axle ratio = See Transmission Information Above. Coupe Wheelbase = 98 inches (2.489 m) Overall length = 185.2 inches (4.704 m) Overall width = 69.0 inches (1.753 m) Overall height = 48 inches (1.219 m) Ground Clearance = 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) Front tread = 58.7 inches (1.491 m) Rear tread = 59.5 inches (1.511 m) Copyright © 1999-2006 DeeGooDesign and Utah Car Club Center! All rights reserved. Content May Not Be Copied Or Reproduced Without Written Permission.