For Sale: 1965 Chevrolet Chevy II in Sherman, Texas

A compact Chevy with a small-block V8 and four gears to grab is a recipe that never gets old. This teal 1965 Chevrolet Chevy II brings that formula to life with a BluePrint 350ci V8, a floor-shifted 4-speed manual, and a smart collection of upgrades. Its driver-quality paint and 15-inch Legend wheels give it the look of a classic built for getting out and enjoying the road.

The Chevy II arrived for 1962 as Chevrolet's practical compact, but factory V8 power soon gave it serious performance potential. By 1965, available 327 engines helped turn this modest-sized Chevy into a legitimate muscle car contender. Production fell substantially from the model's early years, giving the 1965 cars a smaller production footprint and added appeal among early Chevy II enthusiasts.

Under the hood, this example takes the small-block tradition further with BluePrint aluminum heads, an aluminum intake, MSD ignition, and shorty headers. An aluminum radiator with an electric fan supports the cooling system, while the battery has been relocated to the trunk. The manual transmission puts gear selection squarely in your hands, adding the mechanical involvement that makes a classic V8 Chevy so rewarding.

The supporting hardware gets attention, too. CPP tubular control arms upgrade the front suspension equipment, while power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes bring a welcome braking upgrade. Manual steering keeps the driving experience direct, and the combination of classic proportions and purposeful equipment gives this Chevy II plenty of hot rod appeal.

Inside, the teal interior carries the exterior color theme into a cabin equipped with bucket seats, metal door panels, AutoMeter gauges, and a tachometer. With no center console, the floor shifter remains the focal point, while an Old Air Products heat and air conditioning system adds comfort. Small-block power, a proper stick shift, and thoughtful upgrades make this Chevy II an appealing choice for an enthusiast who wants to put a classic to use.

Yes - Air Conditioning
Yes - Turn Signals
Yes - Tail Lights
Yes - Speedometer
Yes - Oil Pressure Gauge
Yes - Heater
Yes - Fuel Gauge
Yes - Brake Lights
Yes - Wipers
Yes - Temperature Gauge
Yes - Tachometer
Yes - Runs
Yes - Horn
Yes - Headlights