Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Impala SPORT COUPE 1968 impala sport coupe one owner time capsule all original 45 k miles barn find

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/03/2014
Price:
$ 12900.00
Condition:
Mileage:
45660
Location:
Lyons, Kansas, 67554
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1968 Chevrolet Impala
Submodel Body Type:
SPORT COUPE Coupe
Engine:
327
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
164478J210850
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS 327 AUTOMATIC 1968 IMPALA SPORT COUPE WAS SOLD NEW BY YOUNG MOTOR CO. IN LYONS KANSAS. 25 YEARS LATER, THE ORIGINAL OWNER STOPPED DRIVING AND HAD SO MANY PEOPLE TRYING TO BUY THE CAR, HE SOLD IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP SO NO ONE WOULD BE OFFENDED. IT SAT ON THE SHOWROOM FLOOR OFF AND ON THROUGH THE 90s AND WAS DRIVEN IN PARADES BY THE OWNER OF THE DEALERSHIP. I USED TO DO WORK FOR THE DEALERSHIP AND TOLD THE OWNER IF THE CAR WAS EVER FOR SALE, I WOULD BE INTERESTED. IT TOOK 10 YEARS, BUT HE FINALLY CAVED. I'VE DRIVEN THE CAR THREE TIMES IN THE 10 YEARS I'VE OWNED IT AND IT'S TIME TO SEND IT OFF TO A NEW HOME. I'VE ALWAYS KEPT IT STORED IN A CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT AND STARTED IT FREQUENTLY TO KEEP EVERYTHING FRESH. THE ONLY THINGS EVER DONE TO THIS CAR WAS CONVERSION TO R134 FREON AND A NEW BATTERY. IT FLIPPED THE A/C BELT THE LAST TIME I DROVE IT, AND I NEVER PUT IT BACK ON. AIR IS CHARGED AND WORKS FINE ALONG WITH EVERYTHING ELSE ON THE CAR. ORIGINAL PAINT, INTERIOR, ETC. I HAVE ALL SERVICE RECORDS, MANUALS, BUILD SHEET, ORIGINAL TITLE, ETC.. IT HAS THE SAME "OLD MAN" DENT ON BOTH FRONT FENDERS, A SMALL SCRAPE ON ONE ROCKER PANEL AND ONE LOWER FENDER LOOKS LIKE IT'S STARTING TO BUBBLE, (SEE PICS). OTHERWISE, A PERFECT TIME CAPSULE. HERE'S THE TIMELINE FOR THE CAR: DELIVERED 9-11-68 BY YOUNG MOTOR CO. SOLD BACK TO YOUNG MOTORS 9-30-93 44341 MILES PURCHASED BY ME IN 2004 WITH 45,300 MILES CAR NOW HAS 45,665 MILES WE CAN ASSIST WITH WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AND WILL HELP ARRANGE TRANSPORT. CLEAR TITLE IN HAND 620-257-2009