1965 Chevrolet Corvette 327/ L79 Coupe

Details

This original 1965 Chevrolet Corvette StingRay coupe has just 20,480 miles. The car is powered by the coveted numbers matching L79 327ci 350hp V8 engine and backed by a manual four-speed transmission. This example is also equipped with a 3.70 Positraction rear end that delivers power to the rear wheels. Sold initially at Brackin Chevrolet in Lidgerwood, North Dakota, this StingRay was finished in Rally Red with black vinyl interior upholstery. Additional factory options include (new for 1965) four-wheel disc brakes, power steering, transistor ignition, and came standard with a Harrison radiator, and backup lamps. The interior was optioned with AM/FM radio, a no-glare mirror, and a telescopic steering wheel. Completing the car is a set of Kelsey Hayes aluminum knock off wheels with Gold-Line tires.

The third-party photos of the car, as well as the inspection, show a well-cared-for and original car. The exterior paint is in good condition, with only a couple of spots of minor chipping. The interior black vinyl upholstery is free of cracks and wear. The dash is clean with no warping or splitting. The interior chrome trim shows as well as the chrome bumpers, and are free of corrosion. Included in the sale and attesting to the originality of the vehicle are the Protect-O-Plate, window sticker, and the original mileage and maintenance record folder. Other ownership history is also included.

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About the model

The C2 Corvette was produced with a raft of engine options available to the customer. The 327/350 (L79) was a variant of the C2 Chevrolet Corvette. This Corvette variant featured the 'L79' 327 cu in (5.4L) small block V8 that produced 350hp and was available from 1965 until 1967.

Features and Specs

• VIN: 194375S112309
• 20,480 actual miles
• 327ci V8 engine (L79)
• 4-speed manual transmission
• Positraction rear end (370R)
• Power steering
• 4-wheel disc brakes
• AM/FM radio
• Transistor ignition EQ
• Harrison aluminum radiator
• No-glare mirror
• Back-up lamps
• Gold-line tires
• Kelsey Hayes wheels
• Telescopic steering wheel

Known Modifications

• None

Service History

• 2020- Brake calipers rebuilt, new brake hoses
• 2022- oil change and lube service

Ownership History

• The car was originally sold by a dealer in ND
• Original owner kept the car in Seattle for several decades
• The owner kept meticulous records
• Ownership history documents included

Known issues

• Minor paint chipping on the nose and hood
• Light scratching on the wheels

Due Diligence

• Third-party inspection
• Third-party photos

Included in the sale

• Copy of window sticker
• Original mileage and maintenance record folder
• Protect-O-Plate
• 2 sets of keys