1965 Chevrolet Corvette Red Convertible Why This Car Is Special Americas only true sports car, the Corvette, got subtle refinements in the body in 1965 and we have a very nice 1965 Corvette Red Roadster with a black interior and white convertible top here at Skyway Classics that has a Numbers Matching 327-300 horse engine with a 4-speed transmission, Correct Hub Caps with white wall tires, Side pipes, and was completely Restored 10 years ago Features 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Red Convertible Numbers Matching 327-300 horse engine Rams head cast iron exhaust manifolds Dual exhaust system side-pipes 4-barrel carb Chrome open air cleaner Orange painted factory valve covers Orange painted block Chrome distributor shielding H.D. radiator Muncie 4-speed Restored 10 years ago Chrome open air cleaner Chrome valve covers Orange painted block H.D. radiator Black individual twin bucket-seats Black carpet Matching door panels Matched speedometer and tachometer Primary instruments in the Sting Ray with a re-settable trip odometer, head-light switch, radio, head-lamp retractor switch, hood release, and four-position ignition switch to complete the instrument panel Wood steering wheel Bright red paint White Soft top Steel wheels with the correct Hub Caps White wall tires Mechanical This Corvette just exudes originality and Corvette small block performance from the minute you open the hood and see the very original and Numbers Matching 327-300 horse engine with a 4-speed transmission. This engine gives quick around-town performance and cruises at highway speeds at no more than an easy loaf. Those 327s back then had new cylinder heads with bigger inlet valves, used hydraulic valve lifters, wedge-type combustion chambers, long-life rams head cast iron exhaust manifolds, dual exhaust system, and a 4-barrel carb. Ours has the chrome open air cleaner, orange painted factory valve covers, orange painted block, chrome distributor shielding, H.D. radiator, and backed by a Muncie 4-speed and a nice chassis with all the great parts while riding on steel wheels with the correct Hub Caps and white wall tires, Side pipes, and was completely Restored 10 years ago. Interior This Sting Ray offers a completely luxurious driving environment. For 1965, the interior features new trim of durable expanded vinyl with a more subtle texture of black and has individual twin bucket-type seats that have a factory bolster-like design for more seating comfort and better lateral support. The black theme extends to the black carpet and matching door panels, dual sun visors, controls for the heater and defroster located on the central console along with chrome 4-speed shifter and the electrical clock and radio controls and vent controls that are located under the instrument panel on each side of the steering column. In the dash is a matched speedometer and tachometer are the primary instruments in the Sting Ray with a re-settable trip odometer, head-light switch, radio, head-lamp retractor switch, hood release, and four-position ignition switch to complete the instrument panel with the great wood steering wheel also. Exterior The styling changes on our 1965 Sting Ray are beautiful and ours is restored and re-painted with its bright red paint job flowing over the hood and louvers behind the front wheels that help increase air flow through the engine compartment, giving it both an aggressive and sophisticated look. All the emblems, the bumpers and taillights, door handles, the flip-up gas cap, and the white convertible top remain in great condition as well as the correct Hub Caps with white wall tires which give it a great ride with superior handling. Conclusion More than ever previously, the 1965 restored and numbers matching engine in our red Corvette Roadster we have here at Skyway Classics, is luxurious transportation for two, backed by the 327 cubic inch engine that will give you a sporty and pleasant driving experience. Any 1965 Corvette with that o
