For Sale: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS in Beverly, Massachusetts

The 1964-1977 Chevelle was one of Chevrolets most successful nameplates. The Chevelle was available as a hardtop, coupe or convertible. The SS 396 was Chevrolets entry into the muscle car battle.

This 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS was originally delivered with a 327 cubic inch motor and 4 speed transmission. During the restoration approximately 14 years ago it was changed over to a 396 cubic inch motor with a three speed-automatic transmission. This Chevelle was driven very little and then stored in a heated barn for approximately 10 years. After being woken up and refreshed the motor inherited a lower end knock. The experts we brought the car to believe the noise is associated with wrist pin failure.

Please note this car will be sold in as is condition with the current motor issue. The odometer and speedometer are also currently inoperable.

This Chevelle is finished in its original color of Madeiras Maroon with black interior. The paint on this Chevelle has great depth and shine. It appears the car has its original body panels as well as floor and trunk pan. The underside is exceptionally solid with no signs of rot intrusion.

The black interior is in very good condition without any areas of excessive wear and shows very well with the bucket seats and center console.

It is rare today to find a True SS which is cosmetically in such solid condition. The opportunities are endless for this Chevelle. Convert it back to its original configuration of a 327 cubic inch motor with 4 speed manual transmission, rebuild the current motor or drop in a crate motor, these are just a few of the possibilities.

If you would like to learn more about this vehicle, please contact us at Legendary Motors LLC.