1966 CHEVROLET CORVETTE ROADSTER
427 CID 425 HP TURBO-JET V-8
4 SPEED MANUAL
HISTORY
A very clean, restored 1966 Corvette Roadster finished in Milano Maroon over a black interior, one of 3,799 Corvettes produced in this colour for 1966. Powered by the L72 427 CID 425 HP Turbo-Jet big-block, one of 748 produced, backed by a Muncie 4-speed and a 4.11 posi rear end. The car came as is from Virginia and was restored to original specs and colour. Last purchased in January 2006 in Calgary, Alberta. Professionally appraised by Classic Performance in Calgary in April 2023. Odometer shows 58,807 miles. No vibrations and runs good at 130+ km/hr. A beautiful true big-block Corvette roadster that is ready to drive and enjoy. Runs well and pulls strong.
VIDEOS
EXTERIOR 360°
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INTERIOR
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ENGINE
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STARTUP
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UNDERCARRIAGE
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DRIVE BY
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PHOTO GALLERY
EXTERIOR
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INTERIOR
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ENGINE & CLOSE UPS
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SPECIFICATIONS
Restored and very straight. Very nice Milano Maroon base/clear paint. Chrome has been replated and is straight and clean. Windshield and convertible top rear plastic window have been replaced. LH and RH door glass are original. Doors open and close nicely. Black convertible top in excellent condition.
Chassis/
Suspension
Factory components in well maintained condition. Chassis was restored and detailed. Undercarriage is clean and painted. Factory front coil-over shocks and a rear transverse spring with gas shocks. Manual steering.
Period correct rebuilt and detailed L72 427 CID Turbo-Jet V-8 with 425 HP with a rebuilt Holley 750 cfm double pumper carburetor. Under-hood electrical has been restored.
Rebuilt and detailed Muncie 4-speed manual.
Rebuilt Posi rear end with 4.11 gears. Runs with 2600 rpm at 100 km/hr.
Dual factory style aluminized steel with sides pipes.
Factory manual 4-wheel disc.
Aftermarket 15-inch finned alloy with knock-offs.
Coker Classic Gold Line P205/75R15.
Very nice black interior. Upholstery, carpet and trim have been replaced and the dash pad has been restored. Under-dash and trunk wiring harnesses have been restored. Wood-rim steering wheel. Aftermarket cassette player (original radio is gone).
Car cover. 2023 Classic Performance appraisal report. Maintenance records.
L72 427 CID 425 HP big-block, Muncie 4-speed manual, 4.11 posi rear end, factory 4-wheel disc brakes, knock-off wheels and convertible top.
- Minor engine oil leak.
- Clock is not working.
- Speaker cover rattles in the dash.
- Very few minor paint chips.
PRICING & VALUE
THE INVESTMENT
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW...
- Reason for selling: Downsizing.
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- Alberta Registered and insured.
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