Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Corvette |
SubModel: | STINGRAY |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | CONVERTIBLE |
Year: | 1968 |
Mileage: | 16,749 |
VIN: | 1946785422575 |
Color: | CORVETTE BRONZE |
Engine: | 427 |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | DARK ORANGE |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States |
1968 CORVETTE STINGRAY CONVERIBLE
HIGHLY DOCUMENTED ** NCRS TOP FLIGHT WINNER ** MATCHING #'SDRIVETRAIN 427/390 4 SPEED
OFFERED BEFORE YOU IS A REAL DEAL INVESTMENT GRADE CORVETTE, THIS TWO OWNER CAR COMES HIGHLY DOCUMENTED WITH ORIGINAL TANK STICKER, ORIGINAL SALES INVOICE, ORIGINAL ORDER FORM, ORIGINAL PROTECT-O-PLATE, OROIGINAL REGISTRATION, ORIGINAL OWNERS BOOKS.
FINISHED IN THE ORIGINAL COLOR OF CORVETTE BRONZE CODE 992 EXTREMELY RARE AND ONLY AVAILABLE FOR 1968, WITH COMPLIMENTING DARK ORANGE INTERIOR CODE 425
THIS CORVETTE WAS ORDERED BY MR HOOD INAPRIL OF 1968 THROUGH JOHN A FRANK & SONS CHEVROLET OF CALEDONIA, MINN. THE CAR IS HIGHLY OPTIONED WITH THE FOLLOWING
427/390 HP TURBO JET BIG BLOCK V-8 ENGINE HOOKED TO THE ORIGINAL MATCHING # MUNCIE M-21 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION
3:36 POSITRACT AXLE * F70 POLY RED STRIPE TIRES * AM/FM RADIO * TINTED GLASS * BEIGE CONV TOP *
POWER STEERING * POWER BRAKES * HEAD RESTRAINTS * DK ORANGE DELUXE INTERIOR & CORVETTE BRONZE PAINT
THIS CAR WAS COMMISIONED TO A COMPLETE FRAME OFF RESTORATION BY THE ORIGINAL OWNERS SON IN 1994 AND WAS FINSIHED IN 1995 AND TAKEN TO A NCRS EVENT AND WON TOP FLIGHT HONORS.
AT WHICH TIME EVERY PIECE WAS TOUCHED AND EITHER REBUILT OR REPLACED THE FAME AND UNDERBODY IS INCREDIBLE ON THIS CAR, VERY SMOOTH SHINY BLACK FRAME WHICH STILL RETAINS ORIGINAL STENCIL MARKINGS ON THE PASSANGER FRAME RAIL. THE REST OF THE UNDERBODY IS AS NICE, WITH CORRECT PAINT MARKINGS IN PLACE THE DRIVE SHAFT STILL RETAINS ITS CORRECT MARKINGS. ALL ORIGINAL IN APPERANCE EXCEPT A MONO LEAF SPRING WAS ADDED FOR COMFORT RIDE.
EVERYTHING ON THIS CAR WORKS AS IT SHOULD INCLUDING THE CLOCK, LED LIGHT SINGALS IN THE CONSOLE, ALL VACUUM LIGHT AND WIPER DOORS, GUAGES, RADIO ETC. THIS CAR IS A PLEASURE TO DRIVE.
ALTHOUGH RESTORED BACK IN 1995 THIS CAR HAS BEEN MAINLY STORED AND PRESERVED AND STILL LOOKS VERY FRESH AS IT WAS JUST COMPLETED
THE ENGINE PAD IS STAMPED WITH 18S422575 WHICH DECODES (1) CHEVROLET (8) 1968 (S) ST LOUIS (422575) LAST 6 OF THE VIN AS WELL AS THE BUILD DATE AND ENGINE SUFFIX T0607IL (T) ENGINE PLANT (06) JUNE (07) 7TH DAY (IL) 1968 427/390
THE TRANSMISSION HAS THE SAME PARTIAL VIN STAMP 18S422575AS WELL AS THE BUILD DATE P8H07 (8) 1968 (H) JUNE (07) 7TH DAY
THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST DRIVING VINTAGE CORVETTES I HAVE OWNED, THIS CAR NEEDS NOTHING, AND THE 1968 CORVETTES ARE JUST IN THE BEGINNING OF THERE UPSIDE APPRECIATION, AND CARS LIKE THIS DONT BECOME AVAILABLE EVERYDAY.
PLEASE LOOK OVER ALL OF THE PICTURES AND DETAILS, AND PLEASE DONT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME DIRECTLY WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
260-348-5550 ROBBIE DRUMMOND
I WORK WITH SEVERAL COMPANIES THAT SPECIALIZE IN FINANCING CLASSIC AND SPECIAL INTEREST CARS AND WOULD HAVE NO PROBLEMS GETTING THIS FINANCED.
DRUMMOND MOTORSPORTS IS A LICENSED AND BONDED DEALER BY THE STATE OF INDIANA AND ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO COLLECT SALES TAX ON THE SALE, THE RATE OF TAX WILL BE CHARGED AT THE RATE AT WHICH YOU PAY IN YOUR HOME STATE. WE DONT CHARGE ANY DOC OR DEALER FEES.
WE DO RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION EARLY.