Vehicle Description
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?This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is a prime example of the first-year
C3, a model that redefined American sports cars with its bold
design and performance. Inspired by the Mako Shark II concept, the
'68 Corvette introduced the "Shark" body style, featuring
aggressive lines and a futuristic aesthetic that set it apart from
its predecessors. The C3 generation marked a significant evolution
in Corvette history, combining innovative design with formidable
performance capabilities.?
Under the hood, this Corvette boasts an L68, 427 cubic inch V8
engine, delivering a robust 400 horsepower. This big-block
powerhouse is paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, providing
an engaging driving experience that enthusiasts crave. The 427
engine was a standout in the Corvette lineup, known for its
impressive torque and acceleration, making it a favorite among
performance aficionados.?
This particular model comes equipped with several desirable
options, including power steering and power brakes, enhancing both
comfort and control. The interior features dark blue vinyl bucket
seats, maintaining the classic Corvette aesthetic, while the
exterior is finished in Polar White. The inclusion of a removable
hardtop adds versatility, allowing for open-air driving when
desired.?
The 1968 Corvette was a significant year for the model, as it
introduced several new features and design elements that would
become staples in subsequent years. Notably, the '68 model year saw
the debut of the "Astro Ventilation" system, eliminating the need
for side vent windows and providing improved airflow within the
cabin. Additionally, the hidden windshield wipers and
vacuum-operated pop-up headlights contributed to the car's sleek,
uninterrupted lines.?
Owning this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette offers more than just the
thrill of driving a classic American sports car; it's an
opportunity to possess a piece of automotive history. With its
powerful 427 engine, distinctive design, and array of features,
this Corvette embodies the spirit of performance and innovation
that has defined the brand for decades. Whether you're a collector
or an enthusiast, this Corvette is a testament to an era when
American muscle reigned supreme.
Vehicle Options
- Matching Number Transmission
- 400hp L68 Tri Power 427ci Big Block V8
- numbers matching 427ci v8
- Manual Brakes
- Dual Exhaust
- T Tops
- Manual Steering
- Hideaway Headlights
- Factory Tach
- Factory AM Radio
- Bucket Seats w/ Console
- 4 Wheel Disc Brakes
- 15 inch chevrolet rally wheels
Operational Assessment
?? Fuel Gauge
??Heater
??Oil Pressure Gauge
??Runs
??Tachometer
??Temperature Gauge
??Wipers
??Brake Lights
??Headlights
??Horn
??Radio
??Speedometer
??Tail Lights
??Turn Signals