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1966 Nassau Blue Corvette L72 Convertible

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Generation: C2 Corvettes (1963 - 1967)
Secret Vault: Yes
Year: 1966
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Corvette
Body Style: Convertible
Exterior Color: Nassau Blue
Interior Color: Blue
Transmission: 4-Speed Manual
Mileage: 38967
Stock Number: NA
VIN Number: 194676S114745
Price: $0
Drivetrain: RWD
Engine: L72 427/425 HP
Location: In Stock

Nassau Blue w/Blue interior, L72427/425hp, 4-speed manual transmission.

ChatGPT said:

This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is a textbook example of what makes mid-year (’63–’67) Corvettes so desirable—particularly the big block variants. Here’s a breakdown and summary of what makes this particular car noteworthy:


Key Highlights:

🔵 Color & Presentation

  • Exterior: Nassau Blue

  • Interior: Blue vinyl

  • Top: White soft top

  • Stunning and rare factory color combination that’s both period-correct and visually striking.


Drivetrain & Performance

  • Engine: Numbers-matching L72 427/425hp V8

    • Legendary big-block with solid lifters, introduced in ’66

    • The hottest engine available that year, factory underrated at 425hp

  • Transmission: M21 Close-ratio 4-speed manual

  • Power Steering, Power Brakes, and Power Windows – desirable factory options

  • Posi-Traction Rear End with 4.11 gear ratio

Provenance & Documentation

  • Originally sold: Ferrill Chevrolet, Weatherford, TX

  • First owner: A woman named Barbara, who also showed the car at multiple “World of Wheels” events in the 1960s

  • Ownership History: Fully documented from new

    • Includes photos from new, 1960s show appearances, and owner correspondence

  • Restoration: Frame-off, concours-level job by Nabers Bros., completed in 2015

  • NCRS Top Flight Award (2016) with a 99.2 score

  • Featured in French Corvette book: “Chevrolet Corvette: Que Sont-Elles Devenues”


Options & Features

  • #’s matching drivetrain (L72 + M21)

  • Teak steering wheel

  • Reproduction knock-off wheels with goldline radial tires

  • Full owner’s kit including Protect-O-Plate


Why It’s Special

  • The L72 427/425 is among the most desirable powerplants of the muscle car era

  • Concours restoration + award-winning + full documentation = collector-grade investment

  • Rare color combo, known ownership history, and media exposure enhance both pedigree and value

  • Show-ready, historically important, and very likely appreciating


Summary

This ‘66 Corvette isn’t just a beautiful car—it’s a rolling piece of Corvette history. With its original L72 427 engine, concours-level restoration, rich documentation, and show legacy dating back to the 1960s, it stands out as a museum-quality collector car. Whether you’re buying to show, drive, or admire, this is the kind of Corvette that seldom comes to market in this condition.

 

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