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1966 Dodge Coronet - Auction - Biloxi, MS - TWO FIFTY YEAR ANNIVERSARY HEMI CORONETS (2 CARS, 1 LOT) BUILD SHEETS, CERT CARDS, AND OWNERSHIP EXIST FOR BOTH CARS TWO ORIGINAL 1966 DODGE CORONET DELUXE MODELS WITH THE 426 HEMI OPTION, ONE STICK AND ONE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. BOTH CARS ARE FULLY DOCUMENTED AND NUMBERS MATCHING. FIRST YEAR THE HEMI WAS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AND ONLY 18 AUTOMATICS AND 31 FOUR SPEED SEDANS WERE BUILT MAKING THIS MODEL RANKED IN THE TOP THIRTY RAREST MUSCLE CARS OF ALL TIME. THIS IS THE ONLY MATCHING SET OF UNRESTORED HEMI CORONETS IN EXISTENCE. -THE GREEN AUTOMATIC IS A 2 OWNER CAR, AND WAS ORDERED IN NOVEMBER OF 1965 FROM GREAT ROAD DODGE, MAYNARD, MASSACHUSETTS. IT WAS ALSO A COMPANY CAR FOR DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (DEC). THE ORIGINAL OWNER VISITS THE CAR FOR REUNION DRIVES ANNUALLY. THIS CAR COMPETED IN THE LAST TWO CROSS COUNTRY GREAT RACE EVENTS WITH NO MAJOR MECHANICAL ISSUES. 96,000 MILES. GOOGLE GREAT RACE HEMI CORONET FOR YOUTUBE VIDEO. -THE BRONZE STICK CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW ON OCTOBER 20, 1966 FROM ELK VALLEY MOTOR COMPANY IN SUTTON, WV. THE OWNER HAD CAR TROUBLE IN ROUTE FROM OHIO TO CHARLESTION HEIGHTS SC AND BOUGHT THIS CAR OFF THE LOT. THIS CAR WAS A JULY BUILD AND NOT ORDERED. IT HAS HAD FOUR OWNERS SINCE, MOSTLY COLLECTORS. ENGINE WAS OVERHAULED IN 2008 AND HAS LESS THAN 100 MILES ON IT. 41,000 MILESLink to ad on Hemmings.com
