This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle bu SS “features extra-cost factory air-conditioning, tachometer and gauges, radio, Positraction rear axle, tilt wheel, power brakes and steering, and all-original tinted glass,” the seller notes. “It was updated about 20 years ago with paint that changes color depending upon the light. I’m the fourth owner, and I’ve stored it indoors for the dozen-or-so years that I have had it.”
- The 58 in the VIN denotes the bu r Sport with a V8.
- The seller states that the 283-cu.in. OHV V8, mated to a Powerglide transmission, is original.
- He says it’s currently equipped with the original four-barrel carburetor and dual exhaust.
- A Pertronix Flame-Thrower electronic ignition has replaced the points for better reliability, he notes.
- The cooling system was upgraded with a s aluminum radiator and a dyne electric fan.
- The seller reports no overheating, even on the hottest days.
- The body data plate reveals factory option codes in the accessory line.
- E is tinted glass for all windows.
- 2KMP identifies A/C (K), Powerglide automatic (M), and the comfort and convenience group (P).
- 3C denotes the instrument panel pad (C), and 5W is for custom seatbelts with retractors (W).
- The 10-bolt rear axle has Positraction, per the seller.
- To his knowledge, this car has never been in an accident, and it retains its original sheetmetal.
- The Chevelle went through a color change from its factory code-905 ow .
- Currently, the color is aqua, blue, green, and purple, or “Aqua Purpleen,” he says.
- The finish does reveal some age but shows very well, he adds.
- The code-714 black vinyl interior remains.
- wever, “a new carpet was put in before my ownership,” he points out.
- The front anti-roll bar has been replaced with a thicker 1.125-inch bar for better handling.
- Later SS aluminum wheels ride on Michelin radial tires.
- No additional items were listed for this vehicle.
- Some bubbles are in the hood paint (see photos).
- A couple minor scuffs are also on the paint from driving (see photos).
- The factory A/C does work when charged, but has a slow leak, the seller discloses.
- This bu is a factory V8 r Sport, per its VIN.
- Its 283 engine is said by the seller to be original to the car.
- Its current paint changes color with varying lighting conditions, per the seller.
- Several desirable factory options are present, including A/C.
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean title in his name. This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle bu SS will soon make a new owner proud when it’s on the street or at cruise-ins.