On eBay now, the question is who molested this 1965 Corvette Sting Ray? Was it Dr. Timothy Leary, the LSD guru, or an unknown customizer? As a rule, when a car is described as a survivor most folks would perceive it to be an unmolested example of a factory original car. All of the things that usually get lost or modified are still intact and with the car. In the case of a mid-60s Corvette, the polished stainless steel ignition shield over the distributor remains, and the Protect-O-Plate is still in the back of the original owners manual.

Dateline, December 16, 2015: There are four days left on a 1965 Corvette Sting Ray the eBay seller describes as a “barn find, true survivor.” The seller is right, the Vette is a true survivor, surviving in its 70’s-era psychedelic custom paint and drag-style stance.

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