Used 1966 Chevrolet Corvette for sale in New Braunfels, Texas
Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is excited to offer this 2 family owned, 427CID powered 1966 Chevrolet Corvette convertible! This Corvette was rotisserie restored top to bottom by Jim Welch @ Mid-Cities Classics in August, 2005, and all restoration photos & invoices (the main restoration was over $105,000!) to convey to the lucky new owner. This Vette has been in the same family since 1970 and was appraised in 2005 after the restoration at $122k. Introducing a classic icon of American automotive history, the big block 1966 Chevrolet Corvette, a true testament to the golden era of muscle cars. This particular model boasts a striking Silver Pearl (986AA) exterior that nicely complements its sleek and timeless design. The Corvettes allure is further enhanced by its luxurious black leather interior (402AA), offering a sophisticated and remarkable driving experience.Under the hood lies the heart of this beast, a powerful 427 CID V8 factory replacement (Casting # 3904351/Hi Perf) engine that promises an exhilarating performance. Paired with a Holley Sniper Stealth EFI set up (the original intake & carb are available also) and a Muncie 4-speed manual transmission, this Corvette offers an engaging and dynamic driving experience that is sure to thrill enthusiasts and collectors alike. The combination of power and precision makes every journey in this classic car an unforgettable adventure.This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a range of features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The inclusion of air conditioning ensures a pleasant drive regardless of the weather, while the AM/FM radio provides entertainment for those long road trips. The power steering feature allows for effortless maneuverability, making it much more enjoyable to navigate through winding roads or city streets.Safety and comfort are further prioritized with the inclusion of seatbelts and a telescopic steering wheel, allowing for a customized driving position. The Goodyear radial tires offer improved handling and stability, ensuring a smooth ride, while the classic knock-off style turbine wheels & growling side pipe exhaust take us back to our youth when these Corvettes were what we dreamt about! This Corvette is a remarkable blend of classic style and modern functionality, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate the finer details of automotive craftsmanship.In summary, this 1966 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is a remarkable example of classic American engineering, offering a unique combination of style, power, and comfort. Its impressive feature set, iconic design & restored condition make it a must-have for any collector or enthusiast looking to own a piece of automotive history!
Reference ID: GC-80003
