1966 Chevy Caprice
A three-speed manual with a column shift was standard on Caprices except those ordered with the optional 396- or 427-cid V-8s.
1966 chevy caprice. 1966 was the first year as a separate model for the Caprice. 42250 733 mo. Automatic 3 Speed onFloor.
15 Rally wheels with 23560-15 and 27560-15 tires. Solid body with good Aztec bronze paint. The Impala was still the biggest seller even though the Caprice was now the most top model.
Super clean likenew interior. In 1966 the Caprice was the top dog for Chevrolet and this example was ordered with some of the most desirable options such as AC Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel Power Steering Power Brakes 4-Way Power seat and Quadraphonic Stereo. It had front fender and deck signatures wide-ribbed body sills wrap around rear.
The Caprice was a deluxe Chevrolet with a color accented body striping. The Caprice line was aimed at Fords LTD. 2 speed automatic transmissi.
Despite that distinction the Caprice isnt as strong in the collector car market as its almost identical sibling Impala. The Caprice was introduced in mid-1965 as an upgrade package. History of the 1966-1970 Chevrolet Caprice.
They required the heavy-duty three-speed on the floor. The Chevrolet Caprice is a full-sized automobile produced by Chevrolet in North America for the 1965 to 1996 model yearsFull-size Chevrolet sales peaked in 1965 with over a million sold. Power Steering and Brakes Chrome.
Description for Chevrolet Caprice 1966. 733 mo. This 1966 Chevrolet Caprice Sport Coupe is an unrestored original survivor.
1966 Chevrolet Caprice first year available with 2 door 454 60 467 cubic inch 4 bolt main 200 miles since rebuild 27cc domed pistons Comp cam solid 262268 mechanical 16 thousands clearance intake exhaust Comp camps lifters single springs 911-16 716 push rods roller tip rockers 781 heads Elderbrock Performer 2 intake Holley 3310-3 750cfm Vac secondarys double roller chain choke wired open. It was the most popular American car in the sixties and early seventies which during its lifetime included the Biscayne Bel Air and Impala. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice 327 4 Barrel.
It sports a solid drive train that powers a clean and straight body with head-turning curb appeal. Chevrolet used name Sport Sedan for the first Caprice introduced in the middle of the 65 model year and based on the Impala. We love a car like this 1966 Chevrolet Caprice because its a range-topping classic Chevy that retains a ton of vintage personality.
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This 1966 Chevrolet Caprice Sport Coupe is an unrestored original survivor. Similar to the Impala in four-door hardtop and six- and nine-passenger station wagons the two-door hardtop had its own formal roofline. Of Course the optional 396 V8 producing 325HP was ordered as well and the numbers matching big block is mated to the optional floor mounted 3-Speed Automatic.
1966 Chevrolet Impala SS Small Block V8 With Headers Edelbrock Intake and Carb new magna flow mufflers 4 Speed Muncie M-21 Transmission To A 12 Bolt Rear end. For 1966 the Caprice became its own line but there were few. Refinished in its original Aztec Bronze this Caprice looks great and has been upgraded with.
Graduating from a trim designation on the 1965 Impala to a separate car line in 1966 the Caprice sat at the top of Chevrolets full-size car lineup right under Corvette in the brands hierarchy. The body is in very nice condition with no rust except at the typical locations at the left hand and right hand lower back windshield under the vinyl top. 64750 original miles.
And with plenty of big block power under the hood this premium hardtop is ready cruise the boulevard. Caprice gained series status for the 1966 model year and was positioned as the top-line full-size Chevrolet. This 1966 Chevrolet Caprice presents a unique opportunity to own a sharp numbers-matching first generation big block Caprice that is a blast to drive.
The 1966 Caprice coupes had a unique formal roof and carried a base price of 3000 and weighed in at 3585 lbs. For sale is a 1966 Caprice coupe with the bucket seat option. 1966 was the first year as a separate model for the Caprice.
It included a four-door hardtop six- or nine-passenger station wagon and a two-door hardtop with a squared-off formal roofline in contrast to the ImpalaSS Sport Coupes fastback roof styling. In 1966 the Caprice was dropped from the Impala series to become its own line.
