1965 Chevelle Malibu SS 396 - RPO Z16
[ 1964 ] | [ 1965 ] | [ 1966 ] | [ 1967 ] | [ 1968 ] | [ 1969 ] | [ 1970 ] | [ 1971 ] | [ 1972 ]
AA ~ Tuxedo Black
AA ~ Tuxedo Black * Courtesy Ed Sharretts
R6 ~ Regal Red, black vinyl top (test mule built in Baltimore)
RR ~ Regal Red
YY ~ Crocus Yellow
Y2 ~ Crocus Yellow, black vinyl top * Courtesy Ed Sharretts
Black vinyl tops were offered and only Black, Red, or White interior colors were available.
Mandatory Options Included:
RPO A47 ~ Rear seat belts
RPO A49 ~ Custom deluxe front seat belts w/retractors
RPO B70 ~ Instrument panel pad
RPO U50 ~ Vacuum power brakes
RPO L37 ~ Turbo-Jet 396, 375 HP engine
RPO M20 ~ 4-speed transmission, 2.56:1 low gear
RPO N40 ~ Hydraulic steering
RPO U16 ~ Tachometer
RPO U69/U79 ~ Stereo adapter with AM/FM radio
RPO Z13 ~ Remote control outside mirror
Other options available but not mandatory include:
RPO A01 ~ Tinted windows (all)
RPO A02 ~ Tinted windshield
RPO A31 ~ Electric windows
RPO C08 ~ Vinyl top
RPO N34 ~ Wood grained plastic steering wheel
Recently found Malibu SS 396 in a field.
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