1965 Chevrolet Corvette
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Boasting the matching-numbers L79 327/350 HP V-8 engine complete with a Winters aluminum intake manifold, finned valve covers and a 4-speed manual transmission, this 1965 Corvette Coupe has undergone a frame-off restoration, emerging in its factory-correct color combination. Outside, the Nassau Blue paint is set off beautifully by the knock-off wheels and redline tires. This Vette even features cold blowing A/C which is a plus when your down south.
Inside, passengers will love the black leather upholstery, Teakwood steering wheel, power steering, power brakes and Delco AM/FM radio. Only 4,716 Corvettes were built with the L79 engine option in 1965, a healthy number, but not overwhelming, and understandable in all regards. The L79 was hugely powerful, yet not overly pricey at about $107--considering the L84 fuel-injected 327 CI V-8 engine cost over $500 and delivered only 25 more horsepower, it becomes very easy to see why the L79 was so popular. This one, offered in such exceptional condition, is a great opportunity for any collector or enthusiast to enjoy a...