Frame Off, Nut/Bolt Resto! # Match L78 396ci/425hp V8, Muncie 4-Speed, F-40 Susp

1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L78 396/425

VIN: 194675S119137

Check out this stunning 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible! This Corvette has undergone a complete Nut and Bolt, Frame-Off Restoration! The previous owner of this Chevy would cruise it to car shows on beautiful days and it's brought home awards as well! Take a look at the glossy Red Exterior Paint, Manual Convertible Top, 15'' True Knock-Off Style Aluminum Wheels with Goldline Tires, Flip-Up Headlights, Fender Extractor Vents, Chrome Bumperettes, and the Polished Trim! Inside, this Corvette is sporting Bucket Seating with White Upholstery, Red Seat Belts, Red Carpeting, 3-Spoke Steering Wheel, Stock Dashboard Gauges and Clock, Push-Button Radio, Polished Floor Shifter, along with ample cargo space behind the seats.

Under the hood sits a Numbers Matching GM L78 396ci V8 Engine with a Winters Aluminum Intake Manifold and a Holley 750 CFM 4-Barrel Carburetor sitting on top! This big block makes 425 Horsepower that's sent to the rear tires through a 4-Speed Manual Transmission and an Independent Rear End with 3.55 Gears and Posi! This Corvette is a blast to drive and there's plenty of power on tap! 4-Wheel Disc Brakes allow you to stop this '65 nicely. The underside of this Corvette looks amazing like the rest of the car! Take a look underneath to see the nice condition of the Frame, Fiberglass Floorboards, Fiberglass Spare Tire Carrier (spare included), F-40 Front and Rear Independent Suspension, along with the Dual Exhaust System!

This 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a timeless classic that's absolutely ready for your local car show, cruise-in, or date night! Any collector or enthusiast would love to own this Corvette and it won't last long! Call us today before it's gone!

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Mechanics:

GM L78 396ci V8 Engine

425 Horsepower

Numbers Matching

- Stamp # 5119137

- Matches with Last 4 of Vin

- Block Stamp 05I9

- May 19th Stamp Date for Block

- Body Stamp October 24, 1965

- Engine # 3855962

- 1965-1966 396 Big Block

- D115

- April 11, 1965, Block Casting

- 5119137 Vin Matching

- T05I9IF

- T= Tonawanda Plant

- Body is October 24, 1965.

- Casting Date 04/11/65

- Serial # 5119137

Stock Cylinder Heads

- D145

- April 14, 1965, Casting Date

- Casting # 3856208

- 1965 396 Heads

Holley 4160 4 Barrel Carburetor

- Holley #3310 - 13

- 750 CFM

- Manual Choke

- Vacuum Secondaries

Muncie 4-Speed Manual Transmission

- Casting # 3851325

- Casting Refers to 64-65 Muncie

- Code Dates June 22

Front Suspension - Independent

Rear Suspension - Independent

- F-40 Suspension

Dana/Spicer Independent Rear End

- Gear Ratio: 3.55:1

- Positraction

- AZ 426 65

- April 26, 1965

- Factory Equipped with a 3.55 Ratio

Front Wheels - 15

Rear Wheels - 15

Front Tires - 7.75-15

Rear Tires - 7.75-15

Front Brakes - Disc

Rear Brakes - Disc

Manual Steering

Dual Exhaust System

Body:

- Paint is Phenomenal

- Chrome looks Fantastic

- Emblems are in Good Condition

- Stainless looks Good

- Doors Operate Smoothly

- Taillight Bezels look Great

Interior:

- Wood Steering Wheel

- Door Panels are Clean

- Dash is in Great Shape

- Upholstery is in Great Condition

- Door Jambs are Clean

- Gauge Faces are Clean

- Gauge Lenses are in Good Condition

Underneath:

- Spare Tire

- Fiber Glass looks Good

- Paint looks Great

- Stainless Exhaust

- Quarters in Great Condition

- Gas Tank is New

- Floor Boards in Great Condition

- Rocker Moldings are Solid

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