Current Auction: Big Reno Auction2010 on August 5th, 2010
397
Lot #:
397
Year:
1965
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Chevelle - Z16 Clone
Body Style:
Convertible
Exterior Color:
Yellow
Interior Color:
Black
VIN:
137675K210927
# of Cylinders:
8
Engine Size :
396
Horesepower:
400+
# of Speeds:
4
Description:
1965 CHEVELLE SS CONVERTIBLE.
Z16 CLONE. THIS CAR STARTED LIFE AS A REAL SS AND NOW HAS ALMOST EVERY CORRECT Z16
OPTION OFFERED. THE LIST IS AS FOLLOWS: CORRECT REAR TRIM THAT WAS FOUND ONLY
ON THE Z16, CORRECT FENDER TAG PLACEMENT, AM/FM RADIO, MULTIPLEX AND FRONT AND
REAR SPEAKERS, THE ENTIRE STEREO SYSTEM IS 100% FUNCTIONAL WITH TONE, FRONT
TO REAR FADE, LEFT TO RIGHT BALANCE AND VOLUME WORKING LIKE NEW. BOTH THE
MULTIPLEX AND AM/FM WERE COMPLETELY REBUILT TO FACTORY SPECS. REMOTE REAR VIEW
MIRROR, DATE CODED 396 THAT WAS DYNO TESTED BEFORE WE PUT IT IN THE CAR. IT
PRODUCES 404.4 HP @ 5400 RPM AND 438.8 FTLBS OF TORQUE @ 3800 RPM WITH AN
AVERAGE OF 416.8 FTLBS OF TORQUE. THESE NUMBERS WERE TAKEN WHEN IT WAS 105
DEGREES OUTSIDE AND OVER 110 IN THE DYNO ROOM. THE DYNO SHEETS WILL BE POSTED
ON THE CAR. IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING WITH 80 DEGREE TEMPS THESE NUMBERS WOULD BE
MUCH HIGHER. CORRECT ALUMINUM INTAKE, CARBURETOR, RADIATOR, BRACKETS, ETC.
DATE CORRECT 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION THAT IS ALSO
COMPLETELY REBUILT WITH ALL NEW PARTS (GEARS, SYNCROS, BEARINGS INPUT SHAFT ETC.)
AND IT SHIFTS AS SMOOTH AS BUTTER , DUAL SNORKEL AIR CLEANER, FACTORY TACHOMETER, PADDED
DASH WITH FACTORY DASH TOP CLOCK THAT WAS REBUILT BY GAUGEWORKS IN PHOENIX, FACTORY
TACHOMETER, FRONT AND REAR BUMPER GUARDS THAT ARE REAL AND NOT REPOS, 1965 CORRECT 12
BOLT CHEVELLE POSI, REMOTE PS, PB, BRAND NEW POWER TOP, TILT COLUMN, OEM KICK PANEL
SPEAKER GRATES, CORRECT TWO SPOKE STEERING WHEEL, ORIGINAL 4 SPEED CONSOLE AND
SHIFTER, T-3 HEADLIGHTS, 2 SPEED WIPERS, GOLDLINE TIRES ON 14X6 WHEELS WITH ONE OF
THE NICEST SETS OF ORIGINAL HUBCAPS YOU WILL EVER SEE. A SHORT TEST RUN TO MAKE
SURE EVERYTHING WAS WORKING AND RUNNING IS ALL IT HAS BEEN DRIVEN. RESULTS OF THE
TEST RUN WERE INCREDIBLE!!!!!!!!!! ALTHOUGH I DIDN’T JUMP ON IT, AND BELIEVE ME IT
WAS TOUGH NOT TO, I CAN TELL YOU IT IS A BEAST AND SHIFTS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. IT
DOES CRUISE REALLY NICE. IT WAS 105 DEGREES OUT ON THE TEST DRIVE
AND THE TEMP GAUGE DIDN’T MOVE OFF OF NORMAL.