Offered for sale, Awesome 65 Corvette! This car is fresh and ready.
Currently it is equipped with a 396 with Aluminum heads. All the best parts, including new tool steel lifters and billet cam.
This car has been run with both 396 and 327 combos. Hoods for both, headers for both.
Jerico DR4 with upgraded alum toploader case. Youngblood dual 7 inch clutch
Strange axles and spool-12 bolt (conversion to straight rear axle)
Strange brakes all around
MSD 7AL2 ignition
New Prostar500 Magnafuel pump/filter combo
Chrome Moly Wheelie Bars
Car is very very light. Will make AA/S weight with weight in the back.
NHRA just took 5 hp off this combo.
I have driven this car many times for my partner and it is a very trustworthy car. Last weekend out I went numerous 9.97,9.98 runs at over 132 mph! 1.38 60 ft times. The owner, Bob Gipson only wishes to sell in order to build a car that he fits in better. ( Bob is a big guy)
Car with numerous spares, dyno sheets, tech support, asking $100,000 US.
UPDATE:
Can be had in several configurations:
With Fresh Aluminum Head 396 or Iron Head 396 TurnKey $75,000 US
With 327 350 HP Fresh with Bowtie Block, all best parts Turnkey $65,000 US
Stickshift or roller Stockers considered in trade. ( 68-72 Nova, 67-73 Camaro considered)
Let me know how you want it. I can tailor the package to fit your needs
If you want classic muscle that still has good aerodynamics and will hook when others won't, this is the car! This is the best hooking stickshift 65 Vette stock eliminator car in the US.
If you are serious about a complete race set up and a great fast stickshift combo, this is it.
Can run numerous classes. This car has run J, I, H, F,E,D, A and AA stick. Can run others easily.
Contact Bob Gipson 1-309-523-9427 or e mail
gipsonr@mail.davenport.k12.ia.us
Here are some more pics.
http://s303.photobucket.com/albums/n...65%20Corvette/