For Sale: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette in Clifton Park, New York

1965 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeL78 396/425HP EngineM20 Muncie 4-Speed Manual TransmissionG81 Positraction Rear Axle 3:70 RatioQQ Silver Pearl Exterior Silver Interior N40 Power Steering F40 Special Front and Rear Suspension K66 Transistor Ignition N11 Off-Road Exhaust SystemN32 Teakwood Steering WheelU69 AM/FM Radio Power Antenna P91 Firestone Deluxe Champion Blackwall Tires Sold New at North Side Chevrolet Indianapolis, Indiana NCRS Regional Top Flight Award NCRS Chapter Top Flight Award Corvette Magazine April 2014 Feature Car This 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is a beautifully documented, high-spec example featuring the legendary L78 396ci/425 horsepower big-blockone of the most revered combinations of the mid-year era. Finished in stunning Silver Pearl with a matching Silver interior, this coupe delivers the perfect blend of aggressive performance, rare factory equipment, and standout presentation. Under the hood is the mighty L78, backed by a desirable Muncie M20 four-speed manual transmission, paired with a factory G81 Positraction rear differential carrying a performance-focused 3.70 ratioa combination built for serious acceleration and unmistakable big-block character. Enhancing both drivability and handling are key factory options including N40 power steering and the highly sought-after F40 special front and rear suspension, giving the car a more planted, purposeful feel while still retaining classic Corvette road manners. This Corvette is exceptionally well-optioned, featuring the K66 transistor ignition, the aggressive-sounding N11 off-road exhaust system, and the upscale, driver-focused N32 teakwood steering wheel. Comfort and cruising touches include a factory U69 AM/FM radio and a power antenna, while the car rides on correct-style P91 Firestone Deluxe Champion blackwall tires for an authentic period look. Adding to its provenance, this Corvette was sold new at Northside Chevrolet in Indianapolis, Indiana, and has earned impressive recognition in the Corvette judging world. It received both an NCRS Regional Top Flight Award and an NCRS Chapter Top Flight Award, a strong testament to its correctness, authenticity, and quality. Further cementing its status, this Corvette was selected as a Corvette Magazine feature car in April 2014, highlighting its significance and exceptional presentation. Importantly, this Corvette also underwent a multi-year, comprehensive, meticulous frame-off restoration, completed with the clear goal of returning the car to NCRS specifications in every meaningful way. The craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to originality are evident throughout, and the Top Flight results speak for themselves. According to its NCRS Shipping Data, this car was produced on June 4, 1965, placing it firmly in the heart of the 1965 big-block era. With its rare horsepower, striking factory color combination, high-level factory options, award-winning restoration, and magazine-feature pedigree, this 1965 L78 Corvette Coupe represents an outstanding opportunity to own a truly iconic mid-year performance machine