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41-Years-Family-Owned 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 4-Speed

Highest Bid:
$21,500

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41-Years-Family-Owned 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 4-Speed

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41-Years-Family-Owned 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 4-Speed

High Bidder:  kennethkloeppel

Highest Bid: $21,500 (USD)

End Date: 05/15/2024, 12:01 PM PDT


Location:

Burnsville, Minnesota 55337

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

327

Transmission:

Manual

Odometer:

70,227 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

194678S412111

Lot Number:

Highest Bid: $21,500 (USD)

High Bidder:  kennethkloeppel

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End Date:

Location:

Burnsville, Minnesota 55337

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

327

Transmission:

Odometer:

70,227 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

194678S412111

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Lot Number:

52266326

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette convertible has been in the seller’s family since 1983 and is powered by a 327ci V8 backed by a four-speed manual transmission, both of which are reportedly numbers-matching. Finished in red and equipped with a white retractable top over a black vinyl interior, this C3 Corvette is now offered with repair manuals and a clear title in the seller’s name.

Highlights:

  • 70,227 miles shown
  • Luggage rack
  • Rally wheels
  • Power steering
  • AM/FM stereo
  • Power four-wheel disc brakes
  • Stainless steel exhaust system

Ownership History:

  • Offered by a private party
  • Current location: Minnesota

EXTERIOR

Key Features:

  • Red paint
  • Chrome bumpers
  • Pop-up headlights
  • Vented front fenders
  • Driver-side mirror
  • Trunk-mounted luggage rack

Modifications:

  • Color changed from silver to red under previous ownership

Known Flaws:

  • Overspray on fender vents
  • Tear in the soft top
  • Doors need adjustment

WHEELS AND TIRES

  • 15-inch Rally wheels with polished center caps and trim rings
  • 205/75 Coker Classic redline tires
    • 2003 date codes

Known flows:

  • Cracked sidewall on left-rear tire

INTERIOR

Key Features:

  • Black vinyl upholstery
  • Aluminum sill plates
  • Power steering
  • AM/FM radio
  • Power windows

Modifications:

  • Upholstery changed from original Gunmetal vinyl (code 442)

Known Flaws:

  • Frayed stitching
  • Windshield wiper and fan speed control knobs missing
  • Center stack finish worn

INSTRUMENTS

  • 5-digit mechanical odometer shows 70,227 miles
    • Reportedly accurate
  • 160-mph speedometer
  • 7,000-rpm tachometer
  • Voltage, oil pressure, fuel level, and coolant temperature gauges

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine:

  • 327ci small-block V8
    • Reportedly numbers-matching
    • Factory-rated at 300 horsepower and 360 lb-ft of torque
    • 4-barrel carburetor
    • Chrome-finished air cleaner

Transmission:

  • 4-speed manual transmission
    • Reportedly numbers-matching

Service History Highlights:

  • Exhaust gasket replaced in 2023
  • Carburetor and cylinder heads refurbished in 2016

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST 

Key Features:

  • Power 4-wheel disc brakes
  • Stainless steel dual exhaust system

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE SALE

  • Repair manuals
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