Vehicle Description
1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427 L36 Convertible
Skyway Classics proudly is presenting a real-deal 1966 Chevrolet
Corvette 427 Convertible with a 4-speed transmission, painted in
Nassau Blue Metallic code #976, with the bright blue leather code
#415 bucket seat interior, powered by the numbers matching (VIN
number stamped on the front pad #8589) 427 cubic inch 390
horsepower (IL code also on the stamp pad on the block) Chevrolet
big block engine, with it having a complete frame-off restoration
into the Corvette that you can buy here today.
Features
1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible
Complete frame-off restoration
Correct numbers matching (VIN number stamped on the front pad
#8589) 427 cubic inch #3869942 casting number V-8 engine inch 390
horsepower
Manual transmission 4-speed
"Porcupine" cylinder heads, chrome factory open air cleaner,
factory orange painted valve covers, factory cast iron exhaust
manifolds, orange painted intake, Holley performance carb, chrome
shielded distributor
Bright blue leather code #415 bucket seat interior
Matching dash, door panels, console, visors, carpet
Period Mr. Gasket 4-speed shifter with factory shifter included
All working factory gauges
Pushbutton Radio
Wood Corvette steering wheel
Repainted back to the original color of Nassau Blue Metallic code
#976
One year only 427 Turbo-Jet V8's special hood
Chrome 427 and Corvette emblems
All new or refinished chrome bumpers and trim
1966 Only Reproduction Knock-Off wheels and caps
White sidewall tires
Mechanical
We have the original rebuilt numbers matching (VIN number stamped
on the front pad #8589) correct 427 cubic inch #3869942 casting
number V-8 engine with 390 horsepower backed by a manual
transmission 4-speed. The engine has the "Porcupine" cylinder
heads, chrome factory open air cleaner with a 425 Horse decal on it
instead of the 390 horse, factory orange painted valve covers,
factory cast iron exhaust manifolds, orange painted intake, Holley
performance carb, chrome shielded distributor, and all sitting in
the clean, detailed, and restored engine compartment that looks as
good as the day it left the factory.
Interior
The restored interior looks as original too and every part has been
replaced or refinished. It has the Bright blue leather code #415
bucket seat interior with matching dash, door panels, console,
visors, and carpet with a period Mr. Gasket 4-speed shifter and the
original factory shifter included in the sale.
All the factory gauges and controls, seat belts, floor mats, door
panels, factory radio, fully carpeted luggage area, door sills,
trim, white convertible top, and the wood Corvette steering wheel,
make it look like a literal time capsule.
Exterior
Our restored Corvette has been repainted back to the original color
of Nassau Blue Metallic code #976 flowing over the iconic 1966
Corvette styling with the one year only 427 Turbo-Jet V8's special
hood, the retractable headlights, and the front fender louver
design.
It has the chrome 427 and Corvette emblems, all new or refinished
chrome bumpers and trim, and rides on brand new 1966 only
reproduction Knock-Off wheels and caps with brand new white
sidewall tires.
Conclusion
I don't know if you could ever find another Corvette like this rare
frame-off restored 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible we have
for sale here at Skyway Classics. But we have this one here
today.
If you want a frame-off restoration of a real big block Corvette
with numbers matching (VIN number stamped on the front pad #8589)
427-390 horse engine, matching correct paint and interior, this one
is for you.
Come see it today.
So, give us a call at 941-254-6608.
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prior to offer or purchase being made.