1966 CHEVY CORVETTE AN ORIGINAL 427 390 HP AC PW PS PB TELE COLUMN & A NICE BODY
1966 Chevrolet Corvette Description
1966 CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE WITH A #942 390 HP 427 - SPEED - A/C -TELESCOPIC COLUMN - PW -PB - PS - PA - LEATHER . CAR COMPLETELY APART AND HAS BEEN FOR SOME TIME NOW - IN DRY STORAGE FOR YEARS - BODY WAS REMOVED FROM THE FRAME SEVERAL YEAR, AS THE FRAME HAD RUST ISSUES , ANOTHER FRAME WAS PURCHASED INSTALLED AND USED FOR A SHORT TIME . THIS FRAME HAD ISSUES ALSO AND ALONG WITH WORK ON ITS MOTOR MOUNTS , BUT IT WAS RUST FREE AND IT DROVE WELL WITH THE FRAME . TWO YEARS AGO THE BODY WAS REMOVED FROM THE FRAME AND SENT OUT AND PAINTED. .AT THAT TIME IS WAS GOING TO SELL THE MOTOR AND FRAME AND BUILD A RESTROD .BUT RIGHT NOW THE BODY IS JUST SETTING ON THE FRAME . MY PLAN ALL ALONG WAS TO PUT IT ON A CUSTOM CHASSIS FROM STREET SHOP WITH C4 SUSPENSION .ALL THE GAUGES ARE RUSTY AND NEED REPLACEMENT . SEATS ARE LEATHER AND NICE. THEY HAVE BEEN IN STORAGE ALONG WITH THE DOOR PANEL, CONVERTIBE TOP FRAME IS NICE BUT HAS SOME STAINING ON THE CANAS . THE CAR WILL STILL NEED A LO, BUT IT IS ABOUT 95% THER, OR I WOULD SAY EVEN A LITTLE MORE, AND THE BODY IS EXCELLEN, COMPARED TO MOST OUT THERE THAT ARE FOR RESTORATION . IT HAS A BONDING SEAM THAT HAS POPPED AND SPLIT ON THE PASS FRONT FENDER EITHER FROM A TIRE OR SOMETHING THAT WAS VERY HEAVY THAT WAS LEANING OR RESTING ON I, THE FRAME IS CLEANE, PAINTED - THE MOTOR IS COMPLETELY DISASSEMBLED - IT WAS JUST PICKED IT UP A FEW MONTHS AGO AT THE MACHINE SHOP, I, WAS CLEANE, MAGNAFLUXED CHECKED AND DECKED . I WAS GOING TO HAVE THEM DO THE REST OF THE MACHINING AND KEEP I, BUT THE MAIN MAN THERE RETIRED ..THIS IS VERY NICE BLOC, THE BLOCK CASTING DATE IS CORRECT ALONG WITH THE MATCHING HEADS B05 A26 ALSO CORRECT FLYWHEEL . IT HAS THE PISONS & ROD, TACK DRIVE DISTRIBUTOR INTAKE . I KNOW IT IS MISSING ITS OIL PAN AND CAMSHAF, I THINK IT WAS LEFT WITH THE MACHINE SHOP . IF YOU DONOT SEE THE PARTS IN THE PICTURE, I WOULD SAY THEY ARE MISSING. IT WILL STILL NEEDS TO GO TO YOUR MACHINE SHOP.PARTS THAT I KNOW ARE MISSING OR LOST FROM A LONG STORAGE . TIRE BUCKE, ROCKER PANEL, A LOT OF THE AIR CONDITIONIN, ENGINE PARTS AND BRACKETS ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOTOR . THERE IS NO TRANSMISSION OR SHIFTER . AND ALSO THERE IS NO POWER STEERING PUMP, RADIO KNOBS OR SEVERAL DASH INDICATORS ( RADIO & A/C) ALONG WITH THE RADIO SIDE PANELS INCLUDING THE POWER ANTENNA SWITCH .THE CAR APPEARS TO HAVE ITS CORRECT 1966 RIMS .NOT POSSITIV, BUT THE HUBCAPS ARE MISSING . IF YOU DO NOT SEE IT IM MY PICTURE, MOST LIKELY IT IS MISSING . OR THEY ARE MISSING. MOTOR IS THE 390 HP 942 BLOCK AND THE CASTING NUMBER OF 3869942 ARE ALL CORRECT FOR THIS CAR ALONG WITH ITS CORRECT MATCHING HEADS . THE VIN STAMP IS NO LONGER VISIBLE ON THE STAMP PAD . NO SHIPPING OF CAR AND PARTS WHATSOEVER , . I AM IN NORTH FLORIDA FROM OCTOBER 14 UNTIL NOVEMBER 15 . I WILL BE BACK ON THE 15TH OF NOVEMBER . CAR IS LOCATED SOUTH OF BOSTON MASS AND IS IN STORAGE ALONG WITH ALL THE PARTS FOR IT . ALL MUST BE PICKED UP AND ALL PICKED UP BY DECEMBER 12 AT THE VERY VERY LATES, IF YOU CAN NOT . DO NOT BID AND DO NOT BUY THIS CAR AS I AM RETURNING TO FLORIDA ON THE 13TH . I WILL HELP LOAD CAR& BOX ALL PART AND HELP LOAD ALL PARTS WITH YOUR SHIPPER ..AGAIN PLEASE . DO NOT BUY OR MAKE PLANS TO PICK THIS UP ANY LATER THAN DECEMBER 12 2020 AS YOU WILL BE OUT OF LUCK .
ALSO YOU CAN VIEW MORE PICTURES OF THE FRAME AND MOTOR AS I HAVE LISTED THEM BOTH SEPERATLY FOR SALE . IF THEY SELL I WILL FINISH THE ORIGINAL PROJECT ON THE CORVETTE THAT I WANTED TO DO . BUILD IT AS RESTOROD
I WOULD KEEP THE BODY IF SOMEONE WOULD BUY THE MOTOR AS I REALY AM NOT INTERESTED IN OWNING STOCK CORVETTE . THANKS QUESTIONS ? PLEASE ASK
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