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Corvette Production
1972 - 27,004
1971 - 21,801
1970 - 17,316
1969 - 38,762
1968 - 28,566
1967 - 22,940
1966 - 27,720
1965 - 23,564
1964 - 22,229
1963 - 21,513
1962 - 14,531
1961 - 10,939
1960 - 10,261
1959 - 9,670
1958 - 9,168
1957 - 6,339
1956 - 3,467
1955 - 700
1954 - 3,640
1953 - 300

1956 Corvette Production 3,467 Total
Serial No. E56S001001 - E56S004467

Mo. Serial #'s
August - 003844
Data Missing










Glass Codes
Jan . . LV
Feb . . MV
Mar . . NV
April . KV
May . . JV
June . . IV
July. . HV
Aug . .TV
Sept . .EV
Oct . . FV
Nov. . CV
Dec . .VV

Exterior Colors
Onyx Black
Polo White
Cascade Green
Aztec Copper
Venetian Red

Interior Colors
Venetian Red
Shoreline Beige

Block Codes A-January
B-February
C-March
Through
J-October
K-November
L-December

Block Cast #'s
3720991 = 265


Engine Suffix Codes FK ... 265 ....210 .... WCFB 1x4 BC & Powerglide
GV ... 265 ....210 .... WCFB 1x4 BC & 3-Speed
FG ... 265 ....225 .... WCFB 2x4 BC & Powerglide
GR ... 265 ....225 .... WCFB 2x4 BC & 3-Speed
GU ... 265 ....240* .. unofficial

1956 Options w/Quantities Produced and Prices

RPO#    DESCRIPTION                               QTY     RETAIL$
2934    Base Corvette Convertible               3,467   $3,120.00
101     Heater                                    ---      123.65
102     AM Radio, signal seeking                2,717      198.90
107     Parking Brake Alarm                     2,685        5.40
108     Courtesy Lights                         2,775        8.65
109     Windshield Washers                      2,815       11.85
290     Whitewall Tires, 6.70x15                  ---       32.30
313     Powerglide Automatic Tansmission          ---      188.30
419     Auxiliary Hardtop                       2,076      215.20
426     Power Windows                             547       64.60
440     Two-Tone Paint Combination              1,259       19.40
449     Special High-lift Camshaft                111      188.30
469     265ci, 225hp Engine (2x4 carburetors)   3,080      172.20
471     Rear Axle, 3.27:1 Ratio                   ---        0.00
473     Power Operated Folding Top              2,682      107.60

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