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1966 Corvette Coupe – L72 427/425 HP

Mosport Green | Matching Numbers | Rotisserie Restored | NCRS-Level Build

Offered for sale is a highly desirable 1966 Corvette Coupe equipped with the L72 427/425 HP engine, finished in rare and striking Mosport Green.

The L72 represents the top-performance big-block for 1966, featuring forged internals, 11.0:1 compression, solid lifters, and a Holley 780 cfm carburetor. Factory-rated at 425 HP, these engines are widely known to produce significantly higher real-world output.

Key Features & Factory Options

• L72 427/425 HP V8 (matching numbers)
• 4-speed manual transmission (matching numbers)
• K66 Transistorized Ignition
• F41 Special Suspension
• G81 Positraction Rear Axle
• J56 Heavy-Duty Brakes (rare)
• J50 Power Brakes
• A01 Soft Ray Tinted Glass
• U69 AM/FM Radio

History & Restoration

This Corvette was originally ordered with the above configuration, later saw period racing use, and was eventually rediscovered as a barn find.

The current owner, a long-time Corvette enthusiast, completed a comprehensive, body-off (rotisserie) restoration over approximately six years, with strong emphasis on NCRS correctness, using GM assembly manual.

• Matching-numbers engine and transmission fully rebuilt (over $35,000 invested)
• Engine bay restored to correct factory specifications
• Extensive use of NOS and correct reproduction components
• Fully restored chassis, suspension, and braking systems
• All major systems functional, including lights, headlamp doors, and power antenna

Interior & Condition

• Original seats and upholstery in excellent condition
• New carpet and headliner
• Restored door panels and trim
• Gauges functional (odometer reset during restoration; minimal miles since completion)
• New weatherstripping and window channels
• Includes original jack
• Comes with 2 sets of wheels and tires, original steel wheels plus reproduction knock-offs.

Overall

This is a high-quality, correctly restored L72 Coupe suitable for serious collectors, NCRS judging, or investment-grade ownership.  All drivetrain numbers and dates are correct productions numbers for this car's build date. The combination of rare color, desirable drivetrain, and detailed restoration makes it a standout example of the mid-year Corvette market.

Sale Details

• Located in Washington State
• Nationwide & international shipping available
• Financing options available
• Corvette trades considered

Contact

For more information or to discuss this car:

Ken
(866) 838-8363 (VETTENET) - toll-free
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Email Ken@TheVetteNet.com