1968 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE MALIBU CUSTOM COUPE

OVERVIEW

This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is powered by a 454ci V8 mated to a five-speed TREMEC manual transmission. Finished in maroon with ghost stripes over a tan leather interior, this nut-and-bolt-restored muscle car is now offered by the seller with an appraisal and a transferable New York registration.

Highlights

• Underwent professional nut-and-bolt restoration in 2016
• Performance-enhanced drivetrain featuring a big block 454ci V8 engine
• Custom paint and interior 

Ownership History                                                                           

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: New York 

EXTERIOR

• Maroon paint 
• Ghost stripes 
• Cowl induction hood 
• Driver-side chrome mirror 

Updates

• Exterior received a new custom paint job as part of the 2016 restoration 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 17-inch U.S. Mags wheels 
• 245/45 Fuzion radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Tan leather upholstery
• Bucket seats 
• Floor-mounted Mr. Gasket manual shifter
• Manual windows 
• Power steering  
• Tilt steering column 
• Aftermarket Grant steering wheel 

Updates

• New upholstery was installed in 2016
• Steering column has been rebuilt 
• New emergency brake 

INSTRUMENTS

• Aftermarket Equus gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer
  • 8,000-rpm tachometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Voltage
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 1,699 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 454ci V8
  • Bored .030 over
  • Edelbrock four-barrel carburetor 
  • Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold
  • MSD ignition system
  • Electric fuel pump
  • Comp Cams performance camshaft
  • Billet aluminum engine pulleys
  • Roller rockers
  • Ported and polished heads  
  • Hedman headers 
  • Dual electric fans 

Transmission

• Five-speed TREMEC manual

Service History Highlights

• Original eight-cylinder engine and transmission have been replaced 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

• GM 12-bolt Positraction rear end
  • 3.73 gears
• Moser axles 
• Power four-wheel disc brakes
• Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Grill is missing a little bit of paint
• Horn is inoperable

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Appraisal 

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• According to the seller the firewall on this vehicle is compatible for installing an A/C system. All that is needed is a compressor and other parts.