1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
Price:
$19,995
51K ACTL MILES, SURVIVOR CAR, 350 V8, 3-SPD AUTO, FACTORY TWO-TONE CAR, TURN-KEY FAMILY CRUISER!
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu 4-Door Sedan
Exterior Color:
Blue
Interior Color:
Black
Stock Number:
2988
Mileage:
51,400
Engine:
350 V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Title:
Clear
VIN:
1D69H2L536804
Vehicle Description
HIGHLIGHTS:
Survivor Car!
Low Mileage: Just 51,400 Actual Miles!
Unrestored, largely original
350ci V8 Engine
3-Speed Automatic Transmission
BODY OVERVIEW:
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is a beautiful and authentic survivor, having covered just 51,400 actual miles. In its original, unrestored condition, it offers a rare glimpse into the past. With its family-friendly 4-door configuration, this Malibu provides an intriguing blend of practicality and nostalgia. Sitting on a set of rally wheels and new Cooper Cobra tires, this thing looks great! Additionally, the original steel wheels and wheel covers are included. The body has weathered the years gracefully, though dings and imperfections are present. Please note that there is some visible corrosion behind the rear wheels, as seen in the photos, but otherwise this car is a remarkably clean for a vehicle that has not seen a restoration in its 54 years on the road!
PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW:
This Chevelle Malibu is wearing what appears to be an older repaint of its original two-tone colors (Mulsanne Blue and Antique White). There are flaws in the paint that are to be expected with an older repaint, all badges and chrome are present and in good condition. As a whole, the paint shows well, but should be considered "driver quality." We have done our best to represent the paint condition accurately in the photos.
INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW:
The interior of this Malibu remains largely in its original state, echoing the classic design aesthetics of the early '70s. The cabin retains the authentic feel of a bygone era, with blue cloth & vinyl seats, blue carpet, blue doors, and a blue dash, something you certainly won't see on a family sedan these days! The original steering wheel, gauges, and vents really makes this Chevelle a true time capsule. The original stereo has been long replaced with an Audiovox cassette deck. The driver's seat does need some love as it has a temporary cover on it beneath which is some exposed foam. Much like the exterior, when dealing with a car that has not seen a restoration, some flaws are to be anticipated and this Chevelle presents well! Overall, the interior is in remarkable original condition and wear is consistent with a car that likely made a lot of short trips.
MECHANICAL OVERVIEW:
Under the hood lies ol' reliable, a 350ci V8 engine. This powerplant offers the performance expected from a classic Chevrolet small block, delivering a balance of power and drivability. As is often the case with a car that hasn't been taken apart, the engine is surprisingly quiet and smooth. This car fires up extremely easily, even in cold weather, and has adequate power for a car this size. The 3-speed automatic transmission allows for smooth and effortless shifting, making this Malibu a joy to drive. The factory-optional power steering works as it should, and this Chevelle can truly be driven with one finger--it's that easy! Manual drum brakes aren't everyone's taste, but this car stops well. This is an Idaho car and one thing to note is the heater plug to keep the car in top shape through the winter months. Though no longer necessary, the coolant heater is a cool piece of history tied to this vehicle! This is a turn-key car ready to cruise today.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS CAR:
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu with only 51,400 actual miles is a captivating piece of automotive history. It offers an authentic, unmodified experience, allowing you to step back in time and appreciate the enduring appeal of this classic--and with four doors, you can do it with the whole family! The 350ci V8 engine provides reliable power, and the 4-door configuration adds a practical touch to the nostalgia. Plus it's a nice reminder that not everything was a muscle car back in the day!
WHAT YOU MIGHT HATE ABOUT THIS CAR:
Buyers seeking a fully restored, showroom-condition vehicle might find the patina and general signs of age on this Chevelle Malibu less appealing. However, for those who value originality and history, these features add to the car's charm. If you are looking for a car to win the top prizes at a car show then you should probably pass on this one--this is a car to be driven and enjoyed.
DOES IT NEED ANYTHING?
This car is ready to cruise! Buyers should note that the driver's rear door sticks, and the wiper switch is loose in the dash (though the wipers do work).
WHAT BUYER IS LOOKING FOR THIS CAR?
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is a gem for seasoned collectors and new classic car owners alike--anyone who appreciates unrestored, original classics at an affordable price point. This car would be a good fit for anyone looking for something you don't see at most car shows, or anyone looking to haul around their buddies or their family in style.
Contact Rare Rides Company at 980-306-8100 or info@rarerides.com for more information
The advertised price for this vehicle includes the $250 document fee added by Rare Rides Company. Rare Rides Company does not collect tax, tag or title fees.
Title Status: CLEAN
DOES IT WORK?
Air Conditioning N/A
Heater YES
Speedometer YES
Odometer YES
Oil PSI Gauge N/A
Temperature Gauge N/A
Fuel Gauge YES
Tachometer N/A
Wipers YES
Windows YES
Horn YES
Radio YES
Headlights YES
Tail Lights YES
Brake Lights YES
Reverse Lights YES
Turn Signals YES
Emergency Brake YES
4x4/AWD N/A
Tire Condition: Hi Tread, 2025 date code
Keys – Ignition YES, Door YES, Trunk YES
Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: YES
Runs & Drives YES
Survivor Car!
Low Mileage: Just 51,400 Actual Miles!
Unrestored, largely original
350ci V8 Engine
3-Speed Automatic Transmission
BODY OVERVIEW:
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is a beautiful and authentic survivor, having covered just 51,400 actual miles. In its original, unrestored condition, it offers a rare glimpse into the past. With its family-friendly 4-door configuration, this Malibu provides an intriguing blend of practicality and nostalgia. Sitting on a set of rally wheels and new Cooper Cobra tires, this thing looks great! Additionally, the original steel wheels and wheel covers are included. The body has weathered the years gracefully, though dings and imperfections are present. Please note that there is some visible corrosion behind the rear wheels, as seen in the photos, but otherwise this car is a remarkably clean for a vehicle that has not seen a restoration in its 54 years on the road!
PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW:
This Chevelle Malibu is wearing what appears to be an older repaint of its original two-tone colors (Mulsanne Blue and Antique White). There are flaws in the paint that are to be expected with an older repaint, all badges and chrome are present and in good condition. As a whole, the paint shows well, but should be considered "driver quality." We have done our best to represent the paint condition accurately in the photos.
INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW:
The interior of this Malibu remains largely in its original state, echoing the classic design aesthetics of the early '70s. The cabin retains the authentic feel of a bygone era, with blue cloth & vinyl seats, blue carpet, blue doors, and a blue dash, something you certainly won't see on a family sedan these days! The original steering wheel, gauges, and vents really makes this Chevelle a true time capsule. The original stereo has been long replaced with an Audiovox cassette deck. The driver's seat does need some love as it has a temporary cover on it beneath which is some exposed foam. Much like the exterior, when dealing with a car that has not seen a restoration, some flaws are to be anticipated and this Chevelle presents well! Overall, the interior is in remarkable original condition and wear is consistent with a car that likely made a lot of short trips.
MECHANICAL OVERVIEW:
Under the hood lies ol' reliable, a 350ci V8 engine. This powerplant offers the performance expected from a classic Chevrolet small block, delivering a balance of power and drivability. As is often the case with a car that hasn't been taken apart, the engine is surprisingly quiet and smooth. This car fires up extremely easily, even in cold weather, and has adequate power for a car this size. The 3-speed automatic transmission allows for smooth and effortless shifting, making this Malibu a joy to drive. The factory-optional power steering works as it should, and this Chevelle can truly be driven with one finger--it's that easy! Manual drum brakes aren't everyone's taste, but this car stops well. This is an Idaho car and one thing to note is the heater plug to keep the car in top shape through the winter months. Though no longer necessary, the coolant heater is a cool piece of history tied to this vehicle! This is a turn-key car ready to cruise today.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS CAR:
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu with only 51,400 actual miles is a captivating piece of automotive history. It offers an authentic, unmodified experience, allowing you to step back in time and appreciate the enduring appeal of this classic--and with four doors, you can do it with the whole family! The 350ci V8 engine provides reliable power, and the 4-door configuration adds a practical touch to the nostalgia. Plus it's a nice reminder that not everything was a muscle car back in the day!
WHAT YOU MIGHT HATE ABOUT THIS CAR:
Buyers seeking a fully restored, showroom-condition vehicle might find the patina and general signs of age on this Chevelle Malibu less appealing. However, for those who value originality and history, these features add to the car's charm. If you are looking for a car to win the top prizes at a car show then you should probably pass on this one--this is a car to be driven and enjoyed.
DOES IT NEED ANYTHING?
This car is ready to cruise! Buyers should note that the driver's rear door sticks, and the wiper switch is loose in the dash (though the wipers do work).
WHAT BUYER IS LOOKING FOR THIS CAR?
This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is a gem for seasoned collectors and new classic car owners alike--anyone who appreciates unrestored, original classics at an affordable price point. This car would be a good fit for anyone looking for something you don't see at most car shows, or anyone looking to haul around their buddies or their family in style.
Contact Rare Rides Company at 980-306-8100 or info@rarerides.com for more information
The advertised price for this vehicle includes the $250 document fee added by Rare Rides Company. Rare Rides Company does not collect tax, tag or title fees.
Title Status: CLEAN
DOES IT WORK?
Air Conditioning N/A
Heater YES
Speedometer YES
Odometer YES
Oil PSI Gauge N/A
Temperature Gauge N/A
Fuel Gauge YES
Tachometer N/A
Wipers YES
Windows YES
Horn YES
Radio YES
Headlights YES
Tail Lights YES
Brake Lights YES
Reverse Lights YES
Turn Signals YES
Emergency Brake YES
4x4/AWD N/A
Tire Condition: Hi Tread, 2025 date code
Keys – Ignition YES, Door YES, Trunk YES
Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: YES
Runs & Drives YES
Additional Photos
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Vehicle Features & Options
Standard Features
Audio System:
- AM/FM Radio
- Cassette
Brakes:
- Drum Brakes
Exterior Features:
- Body Side Moldings
Steering:
- Power Steering
Installed Options
Tires and Rims:
- Original Steel Wheels Included!
- Rally Wheels
Contact Information
Rare Rides Company —
Main Phone:
(980) 306-8100
Alt. Phone:
(704) 663-0432
Email:
info@rarerides.com
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Dealership Information
Rare Rides Company
Business Hours
| Mon: | CLOSED |
|---|---|
| Tue: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Wed: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Thu: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Fri: | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Sat: | 9:00am-3:00pm |
| Sun: | CLOSED |
Location
128 Innovation Drive
Statesville, NC 28677
Statesville, NC 28677
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