1966 Chevrolet Corvette

1966 Corvette Rally Red/Black w/1967 look. GM Perf. 454 V8 w/3x2 carbs side exh.

1966 Chevrolet Corvette convertible has a replacement 454ci block equipped Aluminum GM performance heads and three two-barrel carburetors as well as four-into-one exhaust headers with side-exit exhaust pipes and a Muncie M21 four-speed manual transmission with a dual-friction clutch assembly. Further details include a black-striped stinger hood, a black convertible top, and a push-button Delco AM/FM radio. The fiberglass body is finished in a fresh coat of Rally Red with a black convertible top, a black-striped stinger-style hood, flip-up headlamps, fender vents, side-exit exhaust pipes, quad taillights, and split chrome bumperettes. Turbine-style 15″ wheels are mounted with BFGoodrich Silvertown Radial redline tires. The chassis has been stripped and powder coated and the rubber bushings, brake lines, and brake hoses have been replaced. The car is equipped with power steering as well as Bilstein shocks, and braking is handled by power-assisted discs at all four corners. The has been updated using upholstery and components from Al Knoch Interiors of Canutillo, Texas, and is equipped with low-back bucket seats trimmed in black leather. Equipment includes a push-button Delco AM/FM radio, a clock, a cabin heater, a reverse lock-out shifter, and hand-crank side windows. The three-spoke steering wheel frames a tachometer with a 6,500-rpm redline accompanied by a 160-mph speedometer and auxiliary gauges. The updated 454ci V8 Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a Muncie M21 four-speed manual transmission and a Posi traction rear axle.

Key details
Exterior: Rally Red
Transmission: 4 Speed Manual
VIN / chassis: 194676S114441

Offered by Paramount Classic Cars & Trucks, 3030 Falling Creek Rd, Hickory, NC 28601. Taxes, title and fees not included.

Photos courtesy of Paramount Classic Cars.