Why This Car Is Special

The 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is a true icon, immortalized as much for its performance as for its undeniable charisma. Known popularly as the Stingray, this model indeed marks its spot as a collector's dream. The heart of this beast, a powerful Big Block V8 engine, is not just a motor but a masterpiece engineered for thrilling power and irresistible allure on the road.

Features List

- Big Block V8 engine (396 MX date code correct, believed to be 350hp) - Aluminum intake and 4-barrel carburetor - Factory orange painted engine block and cylinder heads - Chrome factory open-air element air cleaner - Chrome valve covers - Exhaust manifolds that flow into side-pipes - Shielded distributor and Chrome alternator - 4-speed manual transmission - Very clean and detailed engine compartment - Knock-off wheels - Red Line Radial tires - Black interior featuring twin bucket-type seats - Black carpet, door panels, and dual sun visors - Central console with electric clock, radio controls, speedometer, and tachometer - Teakwood steering wheel - Repainted in Milano Maroon, correct 988 code - Stinger big block hood with 427 emblems - Chrome detailing on rear bumpers, taillights, door handles, and the flip-up gas cap - Black fabric convertible top and Hardtop

Mechanical

The car is equipped with a lean and aggressive BBC that not only ignites the powerful 1960s sportscar era but also continues to evoke admiration today. Complementing this is a smooth four-speed manual transmission that provides a driving experience both raw and refined. The exhaust systems, designed meticulously to merge with side-pipes, create a robust and satisfying rumble that's music to any car enthusiast’s ears.

Interior

Settle into the luxurious twin bucket-type seats upholstered in premium black vinyl that stand in striking contrast against the bright red exterior. This Corvette doesn’t just ride well—it ensures you do so in utmost style and comfort. The central console integrates essential gauges and controls within a tasteful layout, highlighted by a classic teakwood steering wheel that adds a touch of elegance.

Exterior

The exterior of the 1966 Corvette exudes charm and intensity. The Milano Maroon paint, a perfect nod to its era, is highlighted by the distinct Stinger big block hood and shiny 427 emblems that hint at the power beneath. Complemented by classy knock-off wheels and sharp Red Line Radial tires, the car's aesthetic is as compelling as its performance. The body lines flow seamlessly into the chrome details, making sure this Corvette looks as fast standing still as it does blazing down the road.

Conclusion

The 1966 Chevrolet Corvette featured here represents a blend of timeless style and exhilarating performance. Engineered with passion and driven by innovation, this Corvette isn’t just a piece of history—it's a legacy on wheels. Await no longer to experience the pinnacle of classic sports cars. For a close-up look and feel of this exceptional vehicle, call the dealership today at 941-254-6608. Make your dream of owning a classic Corvette a vivid reality.

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