1965 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

1965 Chevrolet Corvette convertible underwent a refurbishment under previous ownership that included refinishing the exterior in Nassau blue, reupholstering the interior in...

1965 Chevrolet Corvette convertible underwent a refurbishment under previous ownership that included refinishing the exterior in Nassau blue, reupholstering the interior in black vinyl, and installing a 350ci V8. The car is equipped with a four-speed manual transmission with a Hurst shifter a black convertible soft top, 15″ cast aluminum knock-off wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, air conditioning, an aftermarket stereo system, a Hurst shifter, and retractable headlights. The fiberglass body was finished from the factory in Ermine White and was refinished in Nassau blue under previous ownership. Exterior features include a black convertible soft top, flip-up headlights, fender vents, a driver-side mirror, and a retractable antenna. The 15″ cast aluminum wheels feature knock-off hubs and are mounted with 7.75-series BFGoodrich-branded tires. The C2 was the first Corvette to offer fully independent suspension, with upper and lower control arms at the front and a three-link setup with a transverse leaf spring at the rear. Braking is handled by four-wheel discs. The seats are reupholstered in black vinyl as well as color-coordinated door panels and carpets. An air conditioning system was added, and additional amenities include a Hurst shifter, an aftermarket AM/FM radio, an analog clock, and lap belts. The three-spoke steering wheel frames a 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and auxiliary gauges for fuel level, amperage, oil pressure, and coolant temperature. The 350ci V8 is equipped with a polished air cleaner assembly and valve covers, a Chevrolet Performance intake manifold, and an aluminum radiator with dual electric fans. Its shows 41,726 on the 5 digit odometer at this time. The total miles are unknown. Please contact Kennith Stewart at 803-283-7289 for more information.