For Sale: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette in Des Moines, Iowa

Vehicle Description

Triple Black 1968 Corvette convertible, 427/435hp tri-power, 4 speed roadster. Beautiful black paint, black leather interior and new black soft top. According to the previous owner, this stunning black Corvette roadster was born an original triple black L-71 427/435hp roadster and is validated by the color code-900 black paint code and the STD, standard black interior code and has the  correct higher horsepower 6500 redline tachometer and 70 psi oil pressure gauge with heavy duty big block suspension and big block sway bar and half shafts. The engine is a 427 cubic inch replacement block that runs very strong and has 435hp internal components based on the previous owners mechanic. Winters  tri-power snow flake intake, tri-power three deuce carburetor setup and correct ignition shielding, matched up with a Muncie 4-speed transmission with reverse lock out and has been upgraded with Wilwood 4-wheel disc brakes to control the power and an aluminum radiator to keep the big block cool. The interior is exceptional with newer upgraded black leather seat upholstery and a very nice dash with clear crisp instrumentation. This sleek black beauty is rolling on brand new American Racing Torque Thrust II chrome and brand new performance rated radials.  These wheels can be exchanged if you prefer the stock look.   EXTERIOR: Authentic factory triple black big block roadster   Professionally painted in correct code-900 black Excellent body lines and panel figment  New black convertible soft top Correct 427 big block hood New American Racing TT2 Chrome rims  New performance rated radials INTERIOR: Very nice factory correct STD Black bucket seat interior  Upgraded newer black leather seat upholstery  Great looking dash with clear crisp gauges  Correct L71 6500 redline tach and 70 psi oil pressure gauge  Corvette stereoMECHANICS: Show quality engine compartment 427 cubic inch replacement block casting 3904351 build date Nov 14 66  suffix code IS According to previous owner mechanic built internally to 435hp specs  Winters tri-power intake casting 3937797 Correct Corvette tri-power 3 deuces carburetor set up  Correct  427/435 cylinder heads 3919840 Correct ignition shielding  4-Speed Muncie manual transmission  Upgraded Wilwood 4-wheel disc brakes  Upgraded aluminum radiatorUNDERCARRIAGE: Very nice frame, floors and birdcage  Heavy duty big block suspension with sway bar Heavy duty big block half shafts  New exhaust 4.10 rear end gearAmerican Dream MachinesAt American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 quality classic cars and trucks in stock and for sale. We have everything from Corvettes to Cadillacs, Camaros, Mustangs, Mopars, GTOs, Chevelles, Bel Airs, Blazers and exotic sports cars. Our classics and muscle cars range from the 1950s to the 1970s. Our inventory is diverse and continuously changing and always growing! Our #1 Goal is to make you, our customer happy with the American classic and muscle cars we offer. We highly recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced staff and with Midwest values and have very detailed discussions regarding overall condition of any of our classics that you are considering getting in the drivers seat of. Our phone number is (515)-245-9100 and we are centrally located in the heartland of America, in Des Moines Iowa. American Dream Machines occupies the historic 41,000 square foot Packard Dealership. We are one of the largest full service classic car dealerships in the Midwest. We have over 10 active Mechanic hoists, a body shop and detail bays that are used by our technicians to inspect, repair, upgrade and detail our cars so that they are ready to be delivered to your driveway. Please give us a call and we will be happy to help get your dream car to almost any location worldwide! ALL OF OUR PICTURES AND VIDEOS ARE REAL, ALL THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional photo studio for the best possible image accuracy and representation of the cars. We do this because of our commitment to the authenticity and quality of the cars that we sell and the commitment to our customers.   

Vehicle Details

  • 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
  • Listing ID: CC-1923138
  • Price: $74,900
  • Location:Des Moines, Iowa
  • Year:1968
  • Make:Chevrolet
  • Model:Corvette
  • Exterior Color:Black
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:0
  • Stock Number:5138
  • VIN:194678S403387
Listed By:
American Dream Machines
1500 Locust
Des Moines, IA 50309

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