Chevelle Malibu Canadian Cousin 1968 Beaumont Custom
Make: |
Chevrolet |
Model: |
Chevelle |
SubModel: |
custom |
Trim: |
Beaumont Custom |
Year: |
1968 |
Mileage: |
42,862 |
VIN: |
7363781114879 |
Color: |
Red |
Engine: |
468 |
Cylinders: |
8 |
Transmission: |
Automatic |
Drive type: |
RWD |
Interior color: |
Black |
Vehicle Title: |
Clear |
Item location: |
Red Deer County, Canada |
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Beaumont Custom Additional Info:
1968 Beaumont Custom
Chevelle sister car that was sold in Canada.1968 Acadian Beaumont a total of only 14,420 were produced.
Here is a chance to own something very few people have seen in person.
All sheet metal and floors are the same as Chevelle. Except for the front fenders.
Awesome Street driven bracket car waiting for you to open it up and blast down the track.Great entry level car. just get in and race.
This car is a real eye catcher and sounds great too.Its an older restoration that looks great and fun to drive.Check out the YouTube video showing it running and driving.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zErHyD3PJFU
Rear lower quarter skins have been replaced and nicely done, there is some filler in spots around the car where rust has been repaired but the work has been nicely done. Paint is nice and shiny and looks great cruising down the roads. There are a few imperfection because of the age of the paint, minor chipping, and a small filler crack near the bottom drivers lower fender. also some small chips along rear quarter panel lips.Rear trunk floor and rear inner wheel wheels are nice with no rust. The front floor has been replaced with 2 piece floors, rear trunk floor and rear seat floor in good shape. Rear bumper has a dent just above the license plate.
Cannot guarantee mileage.I think its turned over once.
Interior is in good driver quality shape with factory bucket seats.Dash pad has some cracks and door panels are nice with only some minor wear from age.These cars shared dashes with the GTO so gauge cluster are very similar.Custom autometer gauges are installed in the console as well as B&M quicksilver shifter.Switches for the fuel pump and electric fans are installed on the left side dash beside the steering column.Heater has been deleted.
This Beaumont pulls hard and straight hasn't been raced but feels like it capable of mid 11 second passes.
Freshly built 468 Big Block Chevy with less than 1000 miles on it.TH400 with manual valve body, 3500 stall converter, 3:73 posi in a 10 bolt diff.B&M Quicksilver Ratchet shifter, autometer programable tach with light and full gauges on custom console.Electric fuel pump and a 10 gallon fuel tank installed in the trunk as well as the battery has been relocated.
Engine is freshly rebuilt and includes: 10.5.1 compression,Mildly ported rectangle port 990 heads, stainless valves, Comp hydraulic roller cam, roller rockers, Speed pro forged pistons, Arp bolts through out the engine and the rotating assembly has been balanced.Headers with an H pipe and true dual exhaust front to back.Engine mounted to the frame by a motors plate the engine is solid mounted(see pics)
Chassis is mostly stock, the rear factory control arms have been boxed. No power steering or brakes.Has been upgraded to disc brakes in the front. 15X10 and 15x4 Weld wheels, Rear tires are getting down on tread.
I am helping sell the car for my friend of 15 yrs.He had a great time driving it but must sell to move on to the next project.He is sad to let it go but its now time for it to go to a new owner who can make their own memories in this great car.
Car is located In Innisfail Alberta Canada.
Car has be registered, insured and past a mechanical inspection.Will include a Canadian Bill of Sale and the Registration card for proof of ownership.
Buyer is responsible for arranging shipping and cross border paper work.We can assist the buyer in delivering the car to the Coutts/Sweet Grass Montana border.
Vehicle can be shipped/picked up once full payment is made and cleared.A deposit of $1000 is required within 24 hrs of purchase.
I Accept Certified Bank money transfer or Bank Cashiers check.Arrangements must be made by phone after purchase.You will receive an email after auction completion with my contact info.
Please study all the picture carefully and read everything.If you have any question email me and we can arrange a phone call to discuss any concerns or questions.
Thank you for your interest and happy bidding!
RevivalWorks
Benjamin E.