HIGHLIGHTS: Original 327ci V8 engine Modern Tremec 5-speed manual transmission Electronic ignition Posi-traction rear end with 3.73 gears Teak steering wheel Power steering and power brakes Retro-look modern stereo Aftermarket air conditioning Mono-leaf front and rear suspension Factory knock-off wheels with included lead hammer Nassau blue exterior with blue leather interior Black convertible soft-top BODY OVERVIEW: This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible showcases the iconic curves and muscular stance that made it a legend! Having been carefully and completely restored, imperfections in the body are at an extreme minimum. The body is in excellent condition, reflecting a well-preserved piece of automotive history with tasteful modern upgrades. PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW: Painted in its original Nassau blue, this beauty gleams under the sun and turns heads at every corner. The Nassau blue paint is as vibrant and striking as it was when it left the factory in 1966"maybe even more so! The finish is smooth and glossy, highlighting the car's classic lines and timeless appeal; this is no Earl Scheib paint job. This Corvette looks fantastic, and imperfections are at a minimum. The pictures speak for themselves! INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW: Step inside, and you're greeted by a luxurious blue leather interior, a tasteful upgrade from the original blue vinyl. The teak steering wheel adds a touch of coveted elegance, while the retro-look modern stereo seamlessly blends classic style with contemporary convenience. The cabin is in superb condition, reflecting the car's meticulous care and attention to detail. As seen in the photos, the horn button center is missing and there is some normal creasing in the seats. MECHANICAL OVERVIEW: Under the hood lies the heart of this Corvette"a powerful 327ci V8 engine, paired with a modern Tremec 5-speed manual transmission for an exhilarating driving experience. The electronic ignition ensures reliable starts, while the posi-traction rear end with 3.73 gears delivers exceptional open road performance. Power steering, power brakes, and aftermarket air conditioning enhance comfort and drivability, making this classic car as enjoyable to drive as it is to look at! Last but not least, the sidepipe exhaust gives this puppy a hearty growl that cannot be mistaken for anything short of a classic Corvette Stingray. This car drives beautifully and is an absolute pleasure to pilot! WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS CAR: You'll love the blend of originality and modern convenience. The Nassau blue exterior, blue leather interior, and factory knock-off wheels keep the classic Corvette spirit alive, while upgrades like the Tremec 5-speed transmission, electronic ignition, and aftermarket air conditioning make it a joy to drive in 2024. WHAT YOU MIGHT HATE ABOUT THIS CAR: If you're a purist, the modern upgrades might not be to your taste. However, these enhancements have been thoughtfully integrated to preserve the car's original charm while improving reliability and comfort. DOES IT NEED ANYTHING? This Corvette is turn-key and ready to enjoy. It needs nothing but a new owner who appreciates its blend of classic style and modern upgrades! WHAT BUYER IS LOOKING FOR THIS CAR? This car is perfect for classic car enthusiasts who appreciate the timeless design of the 1966 Corvette but also value modern reliability and convenience. If you want a show-stopping convertible that combines vintage appeal with contemporary driving pleasure, this Nassau blue Corvette is the car for you! Contact Rare Rides Company at 980-306-8100 or info@rarerides.com for more information The advertised price for this vehicle includes the $250 document fee added by Rare Rides Company. Rare Rides Company does not collect tax, tag or title fees. TITLE STATUS: CLEAN DOES IT WORK? Air Conditioning YES Heater YES Speedometer Odometer Oil PSI Gauge YES Temperature Gauge YES Fuel Gauge YES Tachometer YES Wipers YES Windows YES Horn YES Radio YES Headlights YES Tail Lights YES Brake Lights YES Reverse Lights YES Turn Signals YES Emergency Brake N/A 4x4/AWD N/A Tire Condition: Good tread, 2016 date Keys " Ignition, Door YES (door unlock works better than lock) Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: YES Runs & Drives YES