THIS ONE SOLD!!! CHECK OUT GORGEOUS 1966 TRIPLE BLACK 427 CONVERTIBLE!
Dream Give Away Charity Video from 2 years ago ... has been in a Corvette collection since.
NO NEED TO BID AGAINST EVERYONE AT AN AUCTION HERE. NO 10 % BUYERS FEE EITHER!!WOW, WHERE DO WE BEGIN WITH THIS RARE BEAUTY?THERE WERE ONLY 1,191 BLACK CORVETTES PRODUCED IN 1965. THAT NUMBER SPLIT BETWEEN COUPES AND CONVERTIBLES! HOW MANY ORDERED WITH RED LEATHER?
WHO KNOWS BUT
WAY FEWER. HOW MANY SURVIVING??
WAS PURCHASED OUT OF THE VERY PRESTIGEOUS
"LINGENFELTER COLLECTION" A FEW YEARS AGO.
WAS THEN USED AS A
'DREAM MACHINE GIVE AWAY CAR" FOR CHARITY! PRIOR TO CURRENT OWNER.
2 TIME TOP FLIGHT AWARD BY NCRS. The dealer code is zone 17-619. The build date is 4/26/1965.
Smith Chevrolet-Cadillac Company
Ft Smith, AR Car History: |
| Event | Award Date | Member | | | | | Award | Level | Net Score | Final Score | | Award/Display | | | |
| Oconomowoc WI | 01-01-2006 | Barry Larson | | | | | Flight Judging | Top Flight | 93.8 | 94.8 | | Award | | | |
| Rochester MN | 01-01-2007 | Barry Larson | | | | | Flight Judging | Top Flight | 93.3 | 95.7 | | Award | | | |
WAS THE SUBJECT OF A FULL ARTICLE IN
"SUPER CHEVY" MAGAZINE TOO. THEY LOVED IT!
REAL L-78 MATCHING NUMBERS 396 / 425 HP, 4 SPEED, POSI TRAC, 1965 CORVETTE STING RAY. A TOP NCRS JUDGE JUST LOOKED AT THE PHOTO OF THE MATCHING NUMBERS AND GIVES IT A THUMBS UP TO ORIGINAL!
THIS WAS A 1 YEAR ONLY OFFERING. THIS WAS THE VERY FIRST YEAR YOU COULD BUY A BIG BLOCK STING RAY. THE 1965 396 / 425 WAS ALL NEW REPLACING THE EARLIER CHEVY BIG BLOCK 409 ENGINES. IT IS KNOWN AS A MARK IV BIG BLOCK. THIS FACTORY HIGH PERORMANCE VERSION IS CALLED A L-78!
HIGH COMPRESSION, SQUARE PORT HEADS, BIG CAM, SOLID LIFTERS, HOLLEY CARB, HEAVY DUTY INTERNALS. YES!!
THESE ARE MUCH RARER THAN THE LATER YEAR 427'S. SAME ENGINES BUT BORED OUT. BOTH ARE AWESOME.
REAL BLACK WITH RED LEATHER ROADSTER. IS YOUR COLLECTION MISSING THIS BEAUTIFUL BEAST?
OH, IN ADDITION IT COMES WITH THE RED LINES, THE GOLD LINES TOO AT THE OFFERED PRICE.
SELLER REAMARKS: Here you go Jeff....
Car was purchased 2 years ago from the Lingenfelter Collection....2 known previous owners....
Body off restoration
396/425 hp....(2157 produced with 396)....first and only year of the 396 in a Vette
Power Disc brakes(1st year)
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Power Windows
Power Antenna
Leather interior
3:70 posi rear end gears
Knock off wheels
Gold Line tires(205 x 15) and Redlines.
Side Exhaust - First year.
OH, IF YOUR BUYERS WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE "SUPER CHEVY" ARTICLE IT IS ON THE INTERNET.
ALL CLAIMS MADE BY CURRENT AND PAST OWNERS AND DOCUMENTATION...
WE ALWAYS ENCOURAGE AN IN PERSON OR PROFESSIONAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO BUYING.
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WE PRESENT WHAT IS DELIVERED TO US IN GOOD FAITH.