Vehicle Description
Another beautiful Basil Classic...this1965 Chevelle SS Convertible
has been handpicked and meets Joe Basil's standards of excellence
and tradition of fine automobiles since 1951. This vehicle is truly
one of a kind and one of the cleanest Chevelle SS's that you will
find! Buy with confidence!!This 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS
convertible is finished in black over black vinyl and powered by a
replacement 350ci V8 paired with a column-shifted three-speed
manual transmission. Additional equipment includes a replacement
black soft top, 15'' Cragar wheels, SS badging, power windows, and
a cassette stereo. The previous owner has done work such as fitting
a replacement convertible top and a front disc brake conversion
along with replacing the power window switches and motors, the
alternator, the voltage regulator, and the battery. This Malibu
convertible is offered with service records, manufacturer's
literature, and a clean title.The paint on this vehicle is in
excellent condition, as well as the surrounding chrome trim and
bumpers! And is nicely finished off with the new black vinyl top
and 15 Craiger wheels. The interior is also in excellent condition!
From the newly upholstered seats, to the carpet, door panels. And
dashboard! This interior will give you a comfortable ride going
down the road! The rest of this vehicle is spectacular as well,
take a look at the nicely finished trunk that has been properly
painted, with a nice trunk pad, and even a spare tire! The
undercarriage is also super clean as you can see from the photo
gallery with plenty of detailed shots! And of course, it doesn't
stop there... the engine bay with the 350ci Crate engine packing
plenty of power and a great rumble, is also in show condition and
something to be proud of!The body was repainted in black under
previous ownership, and a replacement black soft top has been
installed in 2022. Additional features include dual side mirrors, a
retractable antenna, chrome bumpers and rocker moldings, and dual
exhaust outlets. Blemishes are noted on the passenger quarter panel
and near the trunk lid.Polished 15'' Cragar alloy wheels are
wrapped in 215/65 Grand Am Radial G/T tires. Stopping is provided
by power-assisted factory rear drum brakes along with a front disc
conversion that has been fitted in 2022. The steering knuckles were
replaced in 2013, and the aftermarket rear shocks are equipped with
helper springs.The seating surfaces were reupholstered in black
vinyl under previous ownership, and amenities include a heater,
power windows, and a cassette stereo. The power window switches and
motors were replaced in 2022.A two-spoke steering wheel frames a
120-mph speedometer and a combination gauge displaying fuel level,
oil pressure, amperage, and coolant temperature. The five-digit
mechanical odometer indicates 89k miles.The factory engine was
replaced with a 350ci V8 GM crate engine under previous ownership,
and additional work reportedly included replacing the fuel pump,
filter, and lines as well as the starter! Take a look at how clean
the engine bay is! The alternator, voltage regulator, and battery
have been replaced in preparation for the sale.Power is delivered
to the rear wheels through a column-shifted three-speed manual
transmission. Additional underside photos are presented in the
gallery. The undercarriage is in excellent condition just take a
look at those photos!Just look and you can tell that this vehicle
was very well cared for by its owners and kept in show condition!.
When you drive this vehicle, it has the feel that you're looking
for...runs and drives just like new! This is a no excuse vehicle.
This car will make a fine collector's piece for you and your family
for years to come! Instead of looking at your Dream car Drive it We
take trades and have financing available.We understand that buying
on the web can leave room for uncertainty of the quality or
condition. At Basil we are happy to Facetime, Google Duo, or video
anything that you want to see specifically. Our goal is for you to
purchase in confidence. We facilitate transportation to your front
door making it easy for you to purchase then get behind the wheel
of your dream machine.For any Inquires please call us direct at
(716) 206-5208!