For Sale: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette in Torrance, California

West Coast Classics are proud to present an absolutely exceptional example of this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible with a matching #'s L76 327cid/365HP 'HH' code engine matched to a 4 speed manual transmission! The car is extremely striking in its original 'Rally Red' color (code UU) paint with a very striking upgraded 'Black' leather interior trim matched to its factory optional and original 4 speed manual transmission and with a new 'White' soft top!Frame off restoration in 2003, with very low miles since restoration. Corvette National lottery car.Matching #s 327/ 365 hp engine. 1 of 5,011 built. Casting number 3782870. Date code B 2 5. Engine pad number 5109001 F0206HH.4 speed transmission with the VIN # stamped on the side case. 3.36:1 positraction rear end. Correct upper and lower ignition shielding and air cleaner. Correct hoses and tower clamps. Dated radiator. Correct 365 idler pulley. Factory power windows. Mostly correct looking under the hood. Detailed engine compartment. Runs and drives great.Paint code UU, Rally Red paint. Base/ clear coat paint which is in excellent condition. Some very minor imperfections and chip touch ups. Bonding strips in tacked. Weather stripping is in great shape. Chrome looks like new. Stainless trim is in great shape. Body emblems look like new. Very clean and detailed under carriage. Steel wheels restored hub caps. BF Goodrich radial TAs.Trim code STD, Black interior. Seat covers have been upgraded to leather and are in great shape. Door panels, carpet and dash pads look like new. Headliner is in great shape. Factory radio and shifter.The car has no signs of any accidents with bonding strips intact and is the beneficiary of an obviously recent beautiful repaint in it's original 'Rally Red' factory color and looks extremely striking with a beautiful 'Black' leather interior. The car must be driven and seen to be truly appreciated - drives straight as an arrow with no strange road wobbles, shakes or rattles - a truly remarkable daily driver that will give any modern day high performance sports car a run for it's money! The 4 speed manual transmission shifts smoothly through all the gears and the temperature always remains cool!This is a rare opportunity to own a great daily driving and never abused example of a beautifully restored only as required (Paint, Leather etc) and seriously striking second generation Corvette, a 1965 Chevrolet Corvette 327/365HP Roadster, 1 of only 5,011 L76 units built with this engine in '65!This is one highly desirable and collectible unabused example of one of the best styling efforts of the decade, a genuine grand touring car in every sense of the word, this shortest lived Corvette design (1963-67) is probably the most sought after apart from the 1953-1958 models and they are seemingly increasing in value and desirability each year and which is sure to prove a most worthy investment for any Corvette collector or classic American car enthusiast!