1966 Chevelle 396 Super Sport, fully restored show car, matching numbers 396cid, 360 horsepower, all castings, date codes and VIN #s are correct, very seldom do you find such a correct, investment quality early Muscle car for sale, factory 4-speed, correct shifter, just beautiful Madeira Maroon paint and body, the sides and paint are truly fantastic, this true American Muscle Car that NOTE that this car is an outstanding, concours restoration just detailed for show standards, highly detailed in every aspect, note the underchassis is fantastic (SEE LINK), the quality of the restoration sets this in the real premier class of restored Muscle cars for sale, factory Steel wheels, correct hub caps, F70 Redlines, braking system check, alignment, to compete in the highest level, it must have a highly detailed show underchassis just as this SS396, the full suspension redone and detailed, chrome is spectacular, has the optional front and rear bumper guards, fender guards, 'knee knocker' tachometer, console, the black bucket seated interior in fantastic shape, factory tachometer, tinted glass, dual Chevrolet chrome outside mirrors, the full checking by top Chevrolet experts has been done to ascertain the restoration has been accomplished to the highest standards, the final work finished for Fall 2007 shows, SEE www.fraserdante.com FOR FULL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF DATA TAG AND NUMBER SHEET (SEE LINKS), this 1966 Chevelle SS396 for sale with VIN# 138176F141505 is a very correct Chevelle, the title work shows the mileage at 65,330 from original, According to information received from the third owner, this was always an original Kentucky car, the second owner had this for 26 years in an unrestored state, has all original sheet metal except hood which is better than the original, when this was found, the original was the only piece not in good shape and was replaced, even has original caulking in the trunk, the third owner after purchasing this car in 2001, the majority of the restoration was done in the next 6 years, the numbers were on the block when he bought the car and the previous owner stated those were on the car, thusly we are going back some 32 years for the history, original documents, an Original Owners' manual, the engine was professionally rebuilt, bored and honed +.030 over, has the original exhaust manifolds, important original pulleys and brackets, importantly, the water pump, distributor and alternator are all date coded, has original carburetor and rare 444 bell housing which was only produced in 1966, the engine, heads, intake and all parts of the matching numbers for this rare 1966 Super Sport 396 are exceptional, this fresh rebuild of the original engine makes this famous Muscle Car a real investment piece, note the great compression of 180 to 186 lbs in the dry, cold reading just taken, the 396cid is rated at 360 horsepower at 5200rpm with a massive torque rating of 420 lbs at only 3200, really terrific factory effort, note that the torque figure is higher in 1966 than all proceeding years including the 402s for 1970, has the 6 blade fan, heads are fresh, (SEE LINK FOR NUMBERS) new 'Comp Cams', roller rockers with screw-in studs and push rod guide plates to protect the original heads (SEE LINK), see link for engine block numbers and transmission numbers, the engine builder made these upgrades to protect the heads and engine, all the decals the whole engine compartment is fully detailed, has the fresh hood insulation, this full restoration that has collector history with a lot of original documents, an Original Owners' manual, the final work ready for Fall 2007 shows, please note in comparison, a 10,700 mile 1966 Chevelle SS396/360 car in Red with White sold at Barrett-Jackson for $135,000, this gorgeous Madeira Maroon correct paint and body is just highly buffed by a top professional, the proper Super Sport hood is done to perfection, has the correct chrome inserts, even the hood springs are detailed for showing the car, even the chrome trim around the rear window is beautifully installed, here is a car that has exceptional attention to detail, the previous owner spent tremendous effort initially, then after being a top collector car, Fraser Dante went through the car again for Summer 2008 to certify the mechanicals work as well as this looks, this included the braking system, even the dash has just been taken out to make sure that it was in fine condition and that was the only way to get the heater controls working, new heater core and heater switches, fresh fascia, just wonderful dash pad and bezels, it takes a lot of work to do this dash and heater work, the factory radio is in place, the suspension is fresh, the bushings, tie rods ends, all of the factory striping are in place, this includes the driveshaft and the springs that have the correct coloring, the brakes are all brand new, shoes, hubs, drums, fresh hardware and fresh wheel cylinders (SEE LINK), note that the photos on the digital camera are so intense that the car is nicer than the photos, this refreshment work has been accomplished for Summer 2008 since this SS396 has been a show car, here is a fine example of a quality restoration, all of the detailing on the chassis virtually is new, great effort was made to make this a correct show car underneath, the underchassis is really better than factory, painted body color that is highly polished, all the work was done to make sure the car drives like it looks, these 1966 SS396s are most valuable with the strong engine and fresh body styling, fully aluminized exhaust system just installed, all the rubber lines, belts and hoses are correct and fresh, the oil, filter, spark plugs are brand new, the interior has the black bucket seats that are in top condition including the padding, note that this has four brand new proper black GM safety belts, new black carpets, four black floor mats, the headliner is as factory, the rear package shelf, the door panels are in exceptional condition, even the correct AM radio works and has the proper rear mounted antenna, correct 'wood' steering wheel, has the very nice, correct console with clock, the rare clocks works, the brake lights work, an example of the fine detail work on the car, all the petals are new, the chrome bumpers are redone, all the trim throughout the car has been redone with exceptional effort to areas like the chrome surround of the rear inner window, a new tinted windshield with great rubber new seals, all the emblems and decals have been done, one could chose the T3 headlights or modern sealed beams, the proper wheel discs cover the correct steel wheels, the tires are Firestone F70 bias ply redlines, the trunk is fully correct and detailed as factory, has spare, full correct jack, it appears that quarters and trunk are all original from careful examination, trunk has the proper splatter that extends to the vertical sides, all the wiring is new, the bezels for the rear taillights are new, they work, really a wonderful underchassis, this is a top, top #1 show car, final work is just finished, this has been tested to make sure it passes driving conditions that all top show cars should be, brochure, $69,950

STOCK FACTORY EXCEPTIONAL FULL, FRESH, SHOW QUALITY RESTORATION
REALLY GORGEOUS PAINT AND BODY
FULL INTERIOR AND DASH DONE
FACTORY CORRECT ENGINE AND COLOR
SUSPENSION JUST REBUILT, DETAILED