Reserve Removed: 350-POWERED 1936 CHEVROLET COUPE

OVERVIEW

This 1936 Chevrolet coupe has been with the seller for 17 years. It comes equipped with several newer body, trim, mechanical, and electrical parts that were installed between 2006 and 2020. Power is provided by a fuel-injected 350cid Chevrolet V8 connected to a TH350 three-speed automatic transmission. Features include an all-metal body and fenders, a Mustang II-style independent front suspension, power windows, a tilt steering column, Vintage Air heat and air conditioning, power front disc brakes, and electric dual exhaust cut-outs. Finished in Torch Red over a black vinyl and charcoal gray cloth interior, this Chevrolet Coupe comes with restoration receipts and photos, and a clear title in the seller's name.

EXTERIOR – FEATURES

The all-steel body and fenders were refinished in Torch Red in 2018. Features include aftermarket chrome bumpers installed in 2008, a stainless steel grille insert, chrome headlight buckets, a four-piece hood, dual mirrors, black running boards, a hinged trunk lid, and a body-mounted fuel filler cap. According to the seller, the taillights, hood ornament, and trunk handle are original.

EXTERIOR - WHEELS AND TIRES

The 15-inch chrome American Racing wheels are wrapped in 235/70/R15 front and 255/70/R15 rear Grand Prix Performance radial tires that were installed in 2008. A matching spare is in the trunk.

INTERIOR – FEATURES

The interior was redone in 2010. A pair of 1986 Camaro high-back bucket seats are upholstered in black vinyl with charcoal gray cloth seating areas. Features include manual steering, power windows, a tilt steering column, a floor-mounted automatic transmission shifter, and Vintage Air heat and air conditioning. According to the seller, the headliner needs to be replaced.

INTERIOR – GAUGES

A 120-mph Dolphin speedometer and matching gauges for the fuel level, coolant temperature, oil pressure, and voltage are located ahead of the driver. An auxiliary battery gauge is located under the dashboard. With 2,962 miles added during the seller's 17-year ownership, the odometer reads 2,962 miles. The true mileage on this vehicle is unknown.

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Power is provided by a fuel-injected 350cid Chevrolet V8 and backed by a TH350 three-speed automatic transmission equipped with a shift kit. Engine bay features include chrome valve covers, an aluminum intake manifold, an HEI (high energy ignition) ignition system, a polished air conditioning compressor, and a chrome alternator. The seller reports the vehicle was last serviced in 2020.

UNDERCARRIAGE

This Chevrolet is equipped with a Ford Mustang II-style independent front suspension that was installed in 2008 and a 1986 Chevrolet Camaro solid rear drive axle with 3.70:1 gears. Braking is provided by power front discs and rear drums. A dual exhaust system with electric cut-outs exits at the rear. 

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Restoration receipts and photos will come with the purchase of the vehicle.