This stunning 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle, set to cross the block at Mecum’s Las Vegas auction on October 19th, 2024, is a standout example of classic American muscle. With a frame-off restoration using GM parts, this Chevelle boasts a professionally rebuilt and balanced 454/440 HP big block engine, complete with aluminum heads, an air gap manifold, and 2-inch Hooker headers. The performance is enhanced by a Flowmaster exhaust and Edelbrock 1750 carburetor.
The vehicle features a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission and high-performance clutch pack, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. Additional upgrades include power steering, air conditioning, and 4-wheel power disc brakes for modern comfort and control. The custom powder-coated dash, Flaming River tilt steering column, and a woodgrain steering wheel by General Motors add to the car’s unique appeal.
The Chevelle also comes equipped with March pulleys, polished accessories, a Be Cool aluminum radiator, and a custom stereo. The car rides on stock rally wheels with 285-50R 15 rear and 235-60R 15 front tires, completing its classic yet high-performance look.
Don’t miss the chance to own this beautifully restored 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle, a true icon of American automotive history.
Auction Date: Saturday, October 19th, Las Vegas 2024
Engine: 454/440 HP V-8
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
VIN: 136176A101616
Color: Red (Exterior and Interior)
Body Style: Hardtop
Source: Mecum
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