For Sale: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette in Lenoir City, Tennessee

Vehicle Description

The 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 is widely regarded as a highpoint of mid-year Corvette styling and performance, refining the iconic 1963-65 design with subtler, more mature details. This convertible, Blue Metallic 1966 Corvette C2, is a stunning embodiment of this classic model that is considered by car enthusiasts to be one of the most beautiful cars ever made. As a '66 model, it represents a pinnacle in the muscle car era and is powered by a L-79 327 cubic-inch V8 engine combined with a manual four-speed transmission. Sporting knock-off style wheels and side exhaust outlets, this '66 Corvette presents a picture perfect and well-preserved image of the classic design.
Exterior: An eye-popping appearance is produced on this gorgeous car by the Trophy Blue Metallic paint that has been buffed and polished to a stunning mirror finish. Chrome bumpers and side exhaust outlets maintain the classic Corvette styling while the side pipes augment the aggressive American Muscle look and engine rumble. The racing vibe of the iconic Corvette Stingray is heightened by the knock-off wheels which were discontinued after this year.
Interior: The gleaming Trophy Blue Metallic exterior is perfectly complimented by an interior dressed in silver, creating a distinguished presentation. The 1966 Corvette features improved, more comfortable, pleated, vinyl, bucket seats. The interior was designed to be functional, with easy to reach controls, creating a "cockpit" feel, highlighting a 160-mph speedometer, and a 6,000-rpm tachometer, maintaining its racing persona. The stylish interior projects a beautiful, well-preserved overall appearance.
Drivetrain & Performance: In keeping with the Corvette muscle car tradition, this 1966 Stingray is powered by an L-79 327 V8 engine that delivers plenty of punch without the brutal acceleration of the Big Block models. The engine combined with the 4-speed manual transmission makes this Corvette Stingray a formidable performer that dominated the roads and track solidifying its legendary status. This model is equipped with Disc brakes and Power steering providing modern stopping and driving confidence.
Top Configuration: This car is outfitted with a removable hard top that is in excellent condition and is easily removed. This enclosure alters the convertible into a more versatile, weatherproof, more secure coupe, perfect for cooler weather.
Summary: This 1966 Corvette Stingray C2 is a perfect representation of this iconic design with aerodynamic curves, a low profile, and aggressive styling that looked futuristic and exotic. The Trophy Blue Metallic gleaming paint, L-79 327 engine, four-speed transmission, knock-off wheels, and side exhaust outlet make this Corvette a inspiring blend of beauty and muscle car power associated with this legendary model.

Vehicle Details

  • 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
  • Listing ID: CC-2045240
  • Price: $87,999
  • Location:Lenoir City, Tennessee
  • Year:1966
  • Make:Chevrolet
  • Model:Corvette
  • Odometer:0
  • Stock Number:1036
Listed By:
Smoky Mountain Traders
11840 Hwy 321 S
Lenoir City, TN 37772

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