Imagine rolling into a weekend cruise with the kind of presence
that stops conversations and starts memories. This Chevelle blends
1960s style with modern performance touches to deliver a driving
experience that is both nostalgic and intensely fun. It feels like
a statement about American muscle, evenings at the strip, and long
open-road runs that put a smile on your face. Tasteful restoration
work paired with purposeful upgrades make it ready to enjoy
today.
Slide inside and you will find a blend of classic lines with useful
updates for daily enjoyment. The interior presents well overall
with a center console and Dakota digital gauges that modernize the
dash readout. The stock-style radio is retained for period
appearance, the cabin is clean and comfortable for shows or
spirited drives.
Under the hood the build is focused on strong, dependable power and
drivability. The Blueprint crate 454 big block V8 was installed in
January 2025 and shows about 486 miles since the build. Supporting
pieces include an aluminum radiator, Edelbrock intake, MSD
distributor, and Hooker headers which are wrapped and included. The
TH400 automatic was recently rebuilt. Chassis upgrades include
tubular upper A-arms in front, boxed trailing arms with helper air
bags in back, a balanced driveshaft and new U-joints, and a 12-bolt
rear with recent ring and pinion. Stopping and steering are
addressed with power front discs, power rear drums, new pads, and
refreshed front suspension to prevent rubbing.
Highlights:
• Fresh Blueprint 454 V8 big block
• TH400 three-speed automatic transmission
• Hooker headers installed and wrapped
• Aluminum radiator
• Edelbrock intake manifold
• MSD ignition components
• 12-bolt rear axle
• Front tubular A-arms
• Wheels and tires: 18-inch Ridler wheels
• Power front disc and power rear drum setup
• Dakota digital gauges
• Build receipts,
• Restoration photos
This Chevelle represents a rare combination of big-block sound,
updated drivetrain components, and usable street manners, making it
a compelling choice for enthusiasts who want both show appeal and
performance. See if this one is the right fit for your collection,
call today!
Vehicle Details
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle
Listing ID:CC-2006990
Price:$86,995
Location:Lithia Springs, Georgia
Year:1966
Make:Chevrolet
Model:Chevelle
Exterior Color:Victory Red
Interior Color:Black
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:486
Stock Number:8736-ATL
VIN:138176K166161
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