1965 DODGE CORONET 500 CONVERTIBLE

OVERVIEW

This fully-restored 1965 Dodge Coronet 500 convertible is powered by a 440ci V8 mated to a three-speed Torquelite automatic transmission. Finished in light yellow over a white vinyl interior, this classic is now offered by the seller with an owner's manual, sales brochure, restoration receipts, photo book, and a clear title.

Highlights

• Fully restored 
• Performance-enhanced 440ci V8
• Power windows, steering, front disc brakes, and convertible top 

Ownership History                                                                           

• Offered by a private seller 
• Current location: New York 

EXTERIOR

• Light yellow paint 
• White power convertible top 
• Driver-side chrome mirror 
• Chrome brightwork

Updates

• Exterior changed from original white 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 14-inch front and 15-inch back Cragar wheels 
• 255/60 Cooper Cobra Radial G/T raised white letter tires 

INTERIOR

• White vinyl upholstery
• Bucket seats
• Center console 
• Power windows 
• Power steering 
• Factory AM radio 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer 
  • Fuel
• Auxiliar gauges 
  • Oil pressure
  • Water temperature
  • Voltage
• Console-mounted 8,000 Sunpro Super tach II Tachometer
• Odometer shows 65,457 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 440ci V8
  • Holley Quick Fuel four-barrel carburetor 
  • Edelbrock high-rise intake manifold 
  • Aluminum radiator 
  • Chrome valve covers
  • TTi Performance headers

Transmission

• Three-speed TorqueFlite automatic 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

• 3.55 gears 
• Updated suspension system  
• Dual exhaust system 

DATA PLATE DECODER

• First row
  • 3,9: Variable wipers with washer
  • 6,2: White convertible
• Alphabet row 
  • AB,30: 273ci V8
  • D,5: Three-speed TorqueFlite automatic 
  • E,5: Heater with defroster 
  • F,1: Power brakes
  • H,5: Power windows 
  • N,0: Power top 
  • V,3: Back-up lights 
  • Z,2: Front bucket seats with center console 
• Bottom row
  • B,W: Coronet 
  • D,4: Premium
  • Y,5: Convertible
  • T,P: Premium front bucket seat
  • R,4: Vinyl bucket seats
  • M,Y: White seats, gold headliner and carpet 
  • PAINT, WW1: White 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• This Dodge is said to be free from any substantial imperfections

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Owner's manual
• Sales brochure
• Restoration receipts
• Photo book