1966 Plymouth Belvedere II
Car History
This 1966 Plymouth Belvedere II we have here at Adventure Classics
was designed to be lean and fast when it was new and a lot of hot
rodders back then raced in drag race competition and on the street
with these big block engines in these cars that was a
take-no-prisoners piece with an attitude that made these cars so
successful in the glory years of the muscle car era.
Today they're red-hot collector's items. Ours has the 383 cubic
inch engine (Code G in the VIN number), dealer installed air
conditioning, special order paint code 999 shown on original fender
tag represents a special paint (Petty Blue) that was Only offered
on Plymouth, only in the Southeast region of the US, and it has
been in the same family since new, only changed registration once
in 1973, to a family member.
This car has 35,000 miles and runs like it is still new. This would
be a good car to add to a collection and we have the original
CERTICARD plate, original finance contract , dealer invoice, build
sheet, broadcast sheet, window sticker, and title since 1973.
383 cubic inch engine (Code G in the VIN number)
Dealer installed air conditioning
Black factory air cleaner
Factory intake, valve covers
Four-speed manual transmission
Black bench seat and matching rear seat interior
Factory dash with all stock gauges, instruments, and controls
Four-speed manual transmission shifter
Black carpeting
Factory Trans Audio radio
Black factory steering wheel
Matching door panels and headliner
Special Order paint code #999, as shown on original fender tag
(Petty Blue)
This car wears its Original Paint, as its been kept indoors in
Florida all its life and shows no rust or repairs of any kind.
Blue factory steel wheels factory hubcaps
White sidewall tires
Engine & Drivetrain
When you lift the hood, you can't help but notice how period
correct 383 cubic inch engine and compartment looks! It has mostly
original and correct parts such as the black factory air cleaner,
intake, valve covers, and dealer installed air conditioning.
The big block V8 feeds a stout four-speed manual transmission and
rides on great-looking blue factory steel wheels, factory hubcaps,
and white sidewall tires.
Interior
The all-black bench seat and matching rear seat interior is all
original and showing some minor threads pulling and has seatbelts,
the factory dash with all stock gauges, instruments, and controls,
dealer installed air conditioning, four-speed manual transmission
shifter, black carpeting, factory Trans Audio radio, black factory
steering wheel, matching door panels and headliner, that all makes
for an ideal way to experience an original classic Plymouth.
Exterior
Our Plymouth has the look exactly how you want of a vintage race
car inspired Mopar.
It has its Special Order paint code #999, as shown on original
fender tag, that represents a special paint (Petty Blue) that was
only offered on Plymouth, only in the Southeast region of the
US.
This color evolved into a production color for 1972 and 1973.
This is one of possibly 3 Belvedere II's with 383 engine, a 4-speed
transmission, and painted this color. Chrysler Historical indicated
they knew of two so equipped this color and this is the 3rd
one!
Others have reported they have seen the same combination, but
further research indicated Belvedere I and Satellite with 318 cu in
engines may have been the examples reported, or they may have been
color changes after production.
This car wears its Original Paint, as its been kept indoors in
Florida all its life and shows no rust or repairs of any kind.
Conclusion
This 1966 Plymouth Belvedere II we have here at Adventure Classics
is an icon of the muscle car era and an intimidating machine. It
looks the part of a serious racer and street contender, and it is
with that great 383 engine.
This car has 35,000 miles and runs like it is still new. This would
be a good car to add to a collection as it is rare with that
special paint as well as having the 383 engine, four-speed tranny,
and all the documentation too.
This 1966 hardtop is a combination of cool and mean packaging
that's rarely up for grabs. So don't miss your chance, call
today!
Call or email us at:
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(727) 580-9919 OR (727) 688-1148
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