This 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS is powered by a 396ci V8 paired with a Muncie four-speed manual transmission and is finished in blue over black vinyl upholstery. Equipment includes a power-operated black soft top, 14″ American Racing five-spoke wheels, power-assisted front disc brakes, power steering, a center console, a tachometer, and an AM/FM/cassette stereo. The car was repainted in 1996, the convertible top was replaced in 2012, and it was acquired by the seller in April 2014. This Chevelle SS396 is now offered with an additional set of steel wheels with hubcaps and a Florida title in the seller’s name.
The car left the factory finished in Marina Blue and was reportedly repainted under prior ownership in 1996. Features include a black soft top with a black boot cover, quad headlamps, Super Sport and SS396 badging, side mirrors, and chrome trim on the bumpers, grille, window surrounds, and rocker panels. The seller states that the convertible top was replaced in 2012.
American Racing 14″ five-spoke alloy wheels wear 215/70 BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires reportedly replaced in 2021. Equipment includes power steering and power-assisted front disc brakes and rear drums. An older spare wheel is stored in the trunk, and images showing the included set of steel wheels and hubcaps are provided in the gallery.
The front bucket and rear bench seats are upholstered in black vinyl and complemented by a matching dashboard, door panels, and carpets. Equipment includes a center console, vent windows, an analog clock, SS396-embroidered floor mats, and a Chevrolet-branded AM/FM/cassette stereo.
Instrumentation includes a 120-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and gauges displaying fuel level, battery status, coolant temperature, and oil pressure. The five-digit odometer shows 65k miles, approximately 300 of which have been added under current ownership. Total mileage is unknown.
The 396ci V8 is equipped with a four-barrel carburetor and features an orange-painted block, cylinder heads, and intake manifold along with a chrome air cleaner cover and valve covers. The oil was changed in 2020.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a Muncie four-speed manual transmission.
The trim tag located on the firewall decodes as follows:
- Style: 66-13867 – 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible
- Trim: 763B – Black vinyl interior trim
- Body: KAN1115 – Kansas, Missouri assembly
- Paint: F-2 – Marina Blue
The Florida title notes a “PA-Antique” brand from a prior jurisdiction.