Frame Off Restored! NCRS Top Flight, 327/350 V8, 4-Speed, COPO Special Order
Sale price: US $159,900.00 Make an Offer
Condition: | Used |
Year: | 1966 |
Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Corvette |
Transmission: | Manual |
Engine: | 327 V8 |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Mileage: | 1098 |
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Vehicle description
Vanguard Motor Sales [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com 1966 Chevrolet Corvette COPO Convertible 327/350 Stock 6S114389 Exterior Color Blue Interior Color Black Mileage 1,098 Engine Size 327 V8 Transmission Type 4 Speed Manual Transmission Spec Muncie M21 Video Description 1966 Chevrolet Corvette COPO Convertible 327/350 VIN: 194676S114389 Check out this absolutely stunning COPO 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible! This COPO "66 has undergone a meticulous Frame-Off Restoration and shortly afterwards, it became a 2017 NCRS Top Flight Award Winner! The previous owner liked to take this Chevy to car shows on beautiful days and it"s brought home dozens of trophies! A GM engineer originally special ordered this Corvette back in the 60"s and because of that, this "66 never graced a dealership floor! Changes were specially made for this "66 on the assembly line including the gorgeous Lynndale Blue Exterior Paint! This shimmering blue paint wasn"t a production paint color until the following year, making this Chevy even more unique! This Corvette is also sporting a Black Convertible Top, 15"" Wheels with Original Hub Caps, Goldline Tires, Flip-Up Headlights, and Polished Bumpers, Trim, and Exhaust Tips! Underneath the hood sits a Numbers Matching GM 327ci V8 Engine with a 4-Barrel Carburetor that we believe to be original to this powerplant! The previous owner let us know that a 1/4 race cam was also added to this Corvette while it was on the assembly line! Power is sent to the the rear tires through a Muncie M21 4-Speed Manual Transmission and a Posi Rear end with 3.73:1 Gears! This transmission was also a special ordered change that was made to this "66 during it"s factory build! Driving this Corvette is nothing short of a blast and you"re sure to turn heads wherever you go! This Chevy is also equipped with Power Steering and 4-Wheel Power Disc Brakes! The interior of this "66 Corvette is timeless and it"s in incredible condition! Take a look inside to see this COPO sporting Bucket Seating with Lap Belts, Black Upholstery and Carpeting, 3-Spoke Steering Wheel, Stock Dashboard Gauges, Dashboard Clock, Push-Button Radio, Console, and a Floor Shifter. The underside of this Chevy looks incredible as well and the high attention to detail that this "66 received during the restoration shows throughout! You won"t hesitate to place a set of mirrors underneath this Corvette any day of the week to display the wonderful condition of the Fiberglass Floorboards, Fiberglass Spare Tire Carrier with a Spare Tire, Complete Drivetrain, Front and Rear Suspension Components, and the Dual Exhaust System! This COPO 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a gorgeous and rare ride that"s sure to compliment any garage or collection! Traveling along with this Chevy is its NCRS Award Certificates, NCRS Ribbon, Corvette Packets, and a Picture Booklet. You won"t see another Corvette like this one and it won"t be here long! Call us today before it"s gone! Call us today and let VMS park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 Go to www.vanguardmotorsales.com to see over 100 HD photos and our in-depth video for this 1966 Chevrolet Corvette COPO Convertible 327/350 and over 200 other classics! Mechanics:
GM 327ci V8 Engine
Numbers Matching
350 Horsepower
F0208HT
Flint Plant Feb 08
- Casting Date: Feb/3rd/1966
Casting: 3858174
Correct for a 327 2 Bolt Main Block for 64-67
Engine # 3858174
Block is a 327 2 Bolt Main for 64-67
Casting Date 02/08/65
Serial # F0208HT
Stock Cylinder Heads
3782461 Casting
Correct Double Hump Heads for a 66 327
A216 Date Code
January 21, 1966 Single 4-Barrel Carburetor
3884505 DA
LIST: - 3367
612
Correct For A 66 Corvette with a 327/Manual Trans Muncie M21 4-Speed Manual Transmission
Numbers Matching
Transmission # 3885010
Correct for 67-67 Muncie Transmission
Tag # 9793330
Date Code
P1110
Correct for 63-66 November 10th
S114389 Stamping
Verified Numbers Matching Front Suspension - Coil Spring
Rear Suspension - Independent
Rear End
- Gear Ratio: 3.73:1
- Posi
Date: June 18, 1965 Front Wheels - 15"
Rear Wheels - 15"
Front Tires - 205/75R15
Rear Tires - 205/75R15 Front Brakes - Power Disc
Rear Brakes - Power Disc Power Steering Dual Exhaust
- Factory Replacement Body:
- Paint is Gorgeous
- Chrome is in Good Shape
- Stainless looks Good
- Doors Operate Smoothly
- Convertible Top is in Great Shape Interior:
- Steering Wheel is in Good shape
- Shifter looks Great
- Upholstery is Clean
- Seat Belts
- Carpet is Clean
- Gauge Faces are Clean
- Chrome looks Good Underneath:
- Spare Tire
- Exhaust looks New
- Driveshaft looks Good
- Fiberglass is in Good Shape
- Floorboards are Clean
- Valance is Clean
- Rockers are in Good Shape
- Frame is Solid Don"t miss out! Call Tom 7 days a week! 248-974-9513 [email protected] Image Gallery About Vanguard Motor Sales started 25 years ago as a part time hobby. Within the last decade we have become the Motor City"s ultimate classic car, muscle and street rod dealership, both locally and internationally. Vanguard Motor Sales is an experienced seller with integrity, and our 100% positive feedback on supports that! Click the " Feedback" button on the home page of our website, or the number next to our name on eBay(vanguardmotorsales), and you will be able to read all of the positive feedback we’ve received over the last 10 years! Our inventory is always stored indoors! We have a brand new, state-of-the-art, 30,000 square foot facility that is open to the public. We would love for you to stop by and see us! We are located 20 minutes away from Detroit Metro Airport, and would be happy to pick you up and drop you off if you fly in. New cars arrive daily, and our inventory is always changing. Vanguard Motor Sales owns all of our inventory, we are not a consignment dealership. You are dealing directly with the owner of the vehicle, not a middle man. Every car we purchase is of the utmost quality. Our mission is to exceed your expectations! If you are interested in this car, or any of our other 125+ cars, don"t wait for the auction to end on eBay. Call us immediately! You may lose out if you wait! Remember, our showroom is open to the public. When a walk-in customer puts a deposit on a car we reserve the right to close the listing before the auction ends. If you think this car is "The One", we can end the auction by adding a "Buy It Now" to the auction for the reserve price. If an auction ends and the bids do not meet the reserve price, we will continue to relist it until it sells. Do not hesitate to contact Tom 7 days a week! We take over 100 photographs of the car, as well as a high definition video, so you know exactly what to expect. We encourage you to hire an independent inspector to check out the car, prior to purchase or bidding. We have a hoist available for views of the undercarriage, and our mechanics are available to speak with if you have any questions. Vanguard Motor Sales has sold classic and muscle cars to customers in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, France, Norway, the UAE and many other countries. We are experts in over seas shipping and handle all of the details. The shipping companies we work with are insured so your vehicle will be safe and secure during transport. We ship all of our vehicles enclosed, so they leave our shop clean and they are delivered to your driveway clean. We"ve built our reputation on selling high quality cars honestly and fairly. We have up-front, no haggle pricing! Call Tom today, and let Vanguard Motor Sales park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 We make every effort to represent this vehicle as accurately as possible and to the best of knowledge at the time of listing. Content is based on inspection, research and/or information provided by previous owner(s). We encourage buyers to make a thorough, independent inspection and investigation to verify the accuracy of any claims to originality, history, equipment or other information provided prior to the purchase. Vehicle is being sold with no warranty in "As Is/Where Is" condition. About Us Video Terms & Conditions Terms of Sale : By placing a bid on this vehicle you are entering into a legal and binding contract to purchase the above-described vehicle. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early should the item no longer be available for sale. Pay : A deposit of $1000 (non-refundable) must be paid within 24 hours of the close of the auction. The remaining balance must be paid within 5 days. Fee and Taxes Info : Michigan residents are required to pay 6% taxes plus title and registration fees. Fee $125 processing Fee Please contact dealer for details. View Our Other Auctions Have A Question? Visit our 20,000 sq ft. Showroom: 15100 Keel St, Plymouth, MI 48170 248-974-9513 [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com
GM 327ci V8 Engine
Numbers Matching
350 Horsepower
F0208HT
Flint Plant Feb 08
- Casting Date: Feb/3rd/1966
Casting: 3858174
Correct for a 327 2 Bolt Main Block for 64-67
Engine # 3858174
Block is a 327 2 Bolt Main for 64-67
Casting Date 02/08/65
Serial # F0208HT
Stock Cylinder Heads
3782461 Casting
Correct Double Hump Heads for a 66 327
A216 Date Code
January 21, 1966 Single 4-Barrel Carburetor
3884505 DA
LIST: - 3367
612
Correct For A 66 Corvette with a 327/Manual Trans Muncie M21 4-Speed Manual Transmission
Numbers Matching
Transmission # 3885010
Correct for 67-67 Muncie Transmission
Tag # 9793330
Date Code
P1110
Correct for 63-66 November 10th
S114389 Stamping
Verified Numbers Matching Front Suspension - Coil Spring
Rear Suspension - Independent
Rear End
- Gear Ratio: 3.73:1
- Posi
Date: June 18, 1965 Front Wheels - 15"
Rear Wheels - 15"
Front Tires - 205/75R15
Rear Tires - 205/75R15 Front Brakes - Power Disc
Rear Brakes - Power Disc Power Steering Dual Exhaust
- Factory Replacement Body:
- Paint is Gorgeous
- Chrome is in Good Shape
- Stainless looks Good
- Doors Operate Smoothly
- Convertible Top is in Great Shape Interior:
- Steering Wheel is in Good shape
- Shifter looks Great
- Upholstery is Clean
- Seat Belts
- Carpet is Clean
- Gauge Faces are Clean
- Chrome looks Good Underneath:
- Spare Tire
- Exhaust looks New
- Driveshaft looks Good
- Fiberglass is in Good Shape
- Floorboards are Clean
- Valance is Clean
- Rockers are in Good Shape
- Frame is Solid Don"t miss out! Call Tom 7 days a week! 248-974-9513 [email protected] Image Gallery About Vanguard Motor Sales started 25 years ago as a part time hobby. Within the last decade we have become the Motor City"s ultimate classic car, muscle and street rod dealership, both locally and internationally. Vanguard Motor Sales is an experienced seller with integrity, and our 100% positive feedback on supports that! Click the " Feedback" button on the home page of our website, or the number next to our name on eBay(vanguardmotorsales), and you will be able to read all of the positive feedback we’ve received over the last 10 years! Our inventory is always stored indoors! We have a brand new, state-of-the-art, 30,000 square foot facility that is open to the public. We would love for you to stop by and see us! We are located 20 minutes away from Detroit Metro Airport, and would be happy to pick you up and drop you off if you fly in. New cars arrive daily, and our inventory is always changing. Vanguard Motor Sales owns all of our inventory, we are not a consignment dealership. You are dealing directly with the owner of the vehicle, not a middle man. Every car we purchase is of the utmost quality. Our mission is to exceed your expectations! If you are interested in this car, or any of our other 125+ cars, don"t wait for the auction to end on eBay. Call us immediately! You may lose out if you wait! Remember, our showroom is open to the public. When a walk-in customer puts a deposit on a car we reserve the right to close the listing before the auction ends. If you think this car is "The One", we can end the auction by adding a "Buy It Now" to the auction for the reserve price. If an auction ends and the bids do not meet the reserve price, we will continue to relist it until it sells. Do not hesitate to contact Tom 7 days a week! We take over 100 photographs of the car, as well as a high definition video, so you know exactly what to expect. We encourage you to hire an independent inspector to check out the car, prior to purchase or bidding. We have a hoist available for views of the undercarriage, and our mechanics are available to speak with if you have any questions. Vanguard Motor Sales has sold classic and muscle cars to customers in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, France, Norway, the UAE and many other countries. We are experts in over seas shipping and handle all of the details. The shipping companies we work with are insured so your vehicle will be safe and secure during transport. We ship all of our vehicles enclosed, so they leave our shop clean and they are delivered to your driveway clean. We"ve built our reputation on selling high quality cars honestly and fairly. We have up-front, no haggle pricing! Call Tom today, and let Vanguard Motor Sales park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 We make every effort to represent this vehicle as accurately as possible and to the best of knowledge at the time of listing. Content is based on inspection, research and/or information provided by previous owner(s). We encourage buyers to make a thorough, independent inspection and investigation to verify the accuracy of any claims to originality, history, equipment or other information provided prior to the purchase. Vehicle is being sold with no warranty in "As Is/Where Is" condition. About Us Video Terms & Conditions Terms of Sale : By placing a bid on this vehicle you are entering into a legal and binding contract to purchase the above-described vehicle. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early should the item no longer be available for sale. Pay : A deposit of $1000 (non-refundable) must be paid within 24 hours of the close of the auction. The remaining balance must be paid within 5 days. Fee and Taxes Info : Michigan residents are required to pay 6% taxes plus title and registration fees. Fee $125 processing Fee Please contact dealer for details. View Our Other Auctions Have A Question? Visit our 20,000 sq ft. Showroom: 15100 Keel St, Plymouth, MI 48170 248-974-9513 [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com