1966 Chevrolet Chevelle

1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS, Marina Blue, Matching Numbers 396, Frame-Off Restored If you know Chevelles, you know 1966 is where it all started to get serious. Clean body lines. Proper stance. Real big block power. This example takes it to another level. This 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS has just completed a meticulous two-year, no-expense-spared frame-off restoration, and it shows in every single detail. Photos documenting portions of the restoration process are available, reflecting the care and craftsmanship that went into bringing this car back to life the right way body off, done correctly, and finished to a very high standard. Under the hood sits the original matching numbers 396 Big Block V8 engine. That alone sets this car apart. It delivers the kind of torque and presence that made the SS badge legendary. Backing the big block is an M-21 close-ratio 4-speed Muncie manual transmission crisp, tight, and exactly what a true muscle car enthusiast wants to row through the gears. Out back, youll find a period-correct 12-bolt rear end with Posi Traction and 3.31 gears. Its the right combination for both street enjoyment and strong pull when you lean into it. This car drives as good as it looks responsive, planted, and mechanically dialed in. The exterior in Marina Blue is simply stunning. The paint has a deep, rich finish that highlights the Chevelles muscular lines beautifully. Panel fitment is excellent. Chrome and trim present exceptionally well. The stance is classic and aggressive, sitting on Rally wheels wrapped in brand-new Mickey Thompson tires that complete the look perfectly. Inside, the car features a brand-new blue Legendary interior with bucket seats and a center console. The fit and finish are outstanding. The seats are firm and supportive, the materials are high quality, and the cabin has that fresh, finished feel that only comes from doing it right the first time. It looks factory-correct but better than new. Underneath is just as impressive as the top side. The floors are beautiful. The trunk is clean and detailed. The chassis reflects the level of care you expect from a true frame-off restoration. New dual exhaust gives the 396 the proper tone deep, authoritative, and unmistakably big block. This is not a quick cosmetic refresh. This is a comprehensive restoration executed with pride and attention to detail. The kind of car that draws a crowd at shows, earns respect from knowledgeable enthusiasts, and delivers a driving experience that reminds you why 1960s American muscle still defines an era. What a car. Marina Blue. Matching numbers 396. 4-speed. 12-bolt Posi. Frame-off restored. If youve been waiting for a properly done 1966 Chevelle SS that checks the right boxes and presents at a very high level, this is it. While we do our best to provide the highest quality muscle cars with an honest and reliable description and realize the importance of transparency when selling vehicles. That being said, we have not built, modified, changed or personally owned this vehicle. Whether this vehicle is consigned or owned by Past & Present Motor Cars we do not know the vehicles complete history since new. We want to be clear and try to answer any questions our customers might have prior to purchasing. Additionally, we not only welcome but we encourage 3rd party independent inspections. Please inquire prior to purchase to make sure the advertised vehicle has not already been sold. We list our vehicles on multiple websites and a vehicle can sell at any time. If a customer chooses to purchase sight unseen (many of our customers choose this option) the customer accepts the vehicle AS IS and WHERE IS and understands we cannot address concerns after purchase. For this reason, its important all concerns are addressed prior to purchase. We make every effort to present accurate and reliable information, but use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories and the vehicle condition before time of sale. Financing is Available with low rates and Vehicle Shipping is available from our Showroom to your Garage. A Classic Car Warranty is Available for Purchase from a 3rd Party. Please speak to our Sales Associate or Company Representative for more information. Our team is working and available anytime by Phone or Text for your convenience at 407-559-7759. Thank you for your interest!