1968 Chevrolet Corvette

Convertible

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

194678S405767

Clear

Gasoline

1968 CHEVROLET CORVETTE ROADSTER 427 V8 POWERPLANT 400 HORSEPOWER TRI CARB SYSTEM ** TRI POWER** ONLY 1,932 PRODUCED IN THIS CONFIGURATION FACTORY RALLY RED IN COLOR VIN # 194678S405767 ************************************************** NO RESERVE! WILL SELL TO HIGHEST BIDDER WHEN AUCTION IS COMPLETED!! ** FOOTNOTE** THE CAR COMES IN THE FACTORY RALLY RED COLOR- SOME OF THE PICTURES DUE TO THE POSITION OF THE SUN LOOK MORE ORANGE. THIS IS DUE TO THE LIGHTING ON PICTURE DAY. THE COLOR IN PERSON IS EXACTLY AS IT SHOULD LOOK!!! ** RALLY RED!! THE CAR CAME OUT OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION ON THE WEST COAST. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF A TRUE BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT PIECE. VERY RARE AND DRIVES OUTSTANDING. ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER CORVETTES! THIS ONE REALLY TURNS THE HEADS ALONG THE TURNPIKE. IT HAS THE RIGHT OPTIONS AND THE RIGHT COLORS TO REALLY IMPRESS. A TRUE MASTERPIECE BY CHEVROLET. "CORVETTE 68 ALL DIFFERENT ALL OVER" THIS WAS THE SLOGAN USED TO REPRESENT THE SWEEPING CHANGES FOR THE CORVETTE IN YEAR 1968. THIS WAS THE FIRST DRAMATIC CHANGE SINCE YEAR 1963! IT HAS THE RARE 427 V8 POWERPLANT THAT PUTS OUT A HARROWING 400 HORSEPOWER. THE 427 IS COUPLED WITH THE AUTOMATIC TRANS- MISSION OPTION. THE TRI-POWER CARB IS THE FACTORY FUEL SYSTEM FACTS AND INFORMATION:***************************** THE ENGINE IS CORRECTLY NUMBERED AND CORRECTLY DATED. THE CAR HAS NEW FRONT SUSPENSION PARTS, NEWER EXHAUST, NEWER BRAKES AND A NEW MASTER CYLINDER. THE CAR RUNS VERY STRONG AND DOES NOT SMOKE. ENGINE IS VERY CLEAN INSIDE OF VALVE COVERS. LOOKS TO HAVE BEEN REBUILT BUT NO DOCUMENTATION. THE CAR HAD MSD IGNITION ADDED. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS NICE AND SMOOTH JUST LIKE ITS SUPPOSE TO. THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES WORK GREAT AS WELL. THE TACH AND SPEEDO WORK GREAT. ALL LIGHTING WORKS THROUGHOUT. BLACK SOFT TOP HAS A GOOD PLASTIC WINDOW. IT GOES UP AND DOWN AND OPERATES AS IT SHOULD. TIRES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION BUT NOT BRAND NEW. MOST OF THE VEHICLES WEATHERSTRIPPING IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION. NICE CHROME BUMPERS FRONT AND REAR. GOOD GLASS THROUGHOUT. NEW DOOR SILL PLATES. HEADLIGHTS GO UP AND DOWN AND WORK PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE HAS A VERY NICE BODY AND THE PAINT IS VERY NICE. ALL BONDING STRIPS ARE IN PLACE WHERE THEY SHOULD BE. THE INTERIOR IS NICE AND CLEAN. THE UPHOLSTERY IS VERY NICE AND COMFY. CLEAN AND NO LEAKS UNDER CAR. CODES: THE CAR HAS THE CORRECT COLORS PER THE CODES: 974: EXTERIOR PAINT: RALLY RED 407: INTERIOR : RED VINYL PLEASE VIEW THE CLOSEUPS IN THE PICTURES SHOWING THE COLOR CODES AS WELL AS THE ENGINE DATA **ENGINE SIZE AND HORSEPOWER** THE ENGINE DATA CAN BE VIEWED NEAR THE CENTER CONSOLE!! OPTIONS AND FEATURES: 427 V8 POWERPLANT 400 HORSEPOWER TRI POWER CARB SYSTEM AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION- TURBO HYDRAMATIC POWER STEERING POWER WINDOWS POWER BRAKES LUGGAGE RACK RALLY WHEELS VACUUM OPERATED HEADLIGHTS **HIDEAWAY** AM-FM RADIO BLACK SOFT TOP EXCELLENT ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES THIS IS A TRUE ICON. IT HAS THE RIGHT 427 V8 POWERPLANT WITH 400 HORSEPOWER AND THE TRI CARB SETUP. IT HAS VERY RARE PRODUCTION ONLY 1,932 PRODUCED IN THAT CONFIGURATION. DRIVE AND ENJOY OR PUT AWAY FOR GREAT INVESTMENT PIECE!! PICTURES WERE TAKEN ON AUGUST 29, 2010 PLEASE ALLOW TIME FOR DOWNLOAD OF ALL PICTURES AS I HAVE TAKEN MANY TO SHOW THE UNIQUENESS AND BEAUTY OF THIS ROLLING PIECE OF AUTOMOTIVE ART!!! ALL INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS ARE WELCOME AS LONG AS YOU CAN MEET ALL SELLERS BUYING REQUIREMENTS. WE CAN HELP ORGANIZE YOUR SHIPPING IF NEEDBE! THE CAR WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER WHEN AUCTION IS COMPLETED. PLEASE DONT ASK ME TO END AUCTION EARLY AS THIS WOULD NOT BE FAIR TO LATE BIDDERS. THANK YOU! WE ENCOURAGE QUESTIONS AND WILL ANSWER THEM ON A TIMELY BASIS. ALL INSPECTIONS MUST BE DONE *BEFORE* AUCTION IS COMPLETED. HAVE A GREAT WEEK AND THANKS FOR YOUR TIME!!