1966 Chevrolet Chevelle —
Verdict #131 · 10,000 miles · VIN 137187F1326190 · Stock #326190 BUY
“A $23,995 orange ’66 Chevelle priced with the driver-quality pack — fair money for an honest classic.”
Pros
- Priced with driver-quality 283/auto comps ($22,500-$24,000)
- Photographs straight with good paint and chrome
- Strong aftermarket support keeps running costs sane
Cons
- Odometer shows 10,000 — treat as not-actual mileage on a 60-year-old car
- No engine/transmission details in the listing — verify the drivetrain
- Classics need a specialist inspection, not a regular PPI
Analysis
Classic pricing is condition pricing, and this Chevelle sits squarely in the driver-quality band: a 283/auto ’66 2-door hardtop in Florida listed at $22,500 and a Gateway Classic Cars example at $24,000. KBZ’s $23,995 lands right between them.
The orange paint presents well in photos, the chrome looks straight, and the Chevelle enjoys the deepest aftermarket of any classic Chevrolet — parts and expertise are everywhere. The 10,000-mile odometer reading should be treated as rolled or replaced, which is normal for the era and already priced in.
Verdict: BUY — at market money for an honest driver. Get a classic-car specialist to verify the drivetrain and underside first.
Market Comparison
- 1966 Chevelle 2DR HT, 283 V8, 4-speed — $22,500 (Florida)
- 1966 Chevelle Malibu, 283 V8 — $24,000 (Gateway Classic Cars, Nashville)
- 1966 Chevelle, 283 V8, auto — $32,900 (Maple Motors)
- 1966 Chevelle Malibu convertible, 283 — $37,500 (ClassicCars.com)
The Original Listing
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