1968 Corvette L68 Convertible, Factory Air, 4 speed

Chevrolet Corvette 1968 Description

1968 Corvette 427/400 tri-power L68 Convertible with FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING, 20 four speed, ower steering and power brakes. Documented with original tank sticker. Only 1,932 427/400 cars produced in 1968. Likely very few convertibles produced with this motor and factory air conditioning. Silverstone Silver exterior with rare Gunmetal vinyl interior, hite convertible top. AM/FM radio. Number matching engine and transmission (not restamped). Body completely disassembled and restored and drivetrain rebuilt in 2002/03 documented with pictures and extensive file of receipts totaling nearly $80,000. Carbs re-done again in 2014. Mostly original interior including carpet, onsole, ash, oor panels. Very late 1968 production - VIN #428470 with the final 1968 production VIN of 428566. Tank sticker and NCRS shipping report show vehicle ordered by Kilpatrick Chevrolet in Boaz, L and delivered to Joe Clayton Chevrolet in Arab, L. Both dealerships are still in business. Car featured in Motor Trend Classic magazine Summer 2010.
Engine block stamping : T0716IM - July 16, 968 - Correct for 427ci, 00hp, anual transBlock casting # 3935439 - Correct for late production 427 Corvette and L72 ChevysAlternator 1100750 - Correct 61A for all A/C applicationsTransmission : P8H18 - Muncie, une 18, 968Side window glass (tinted) UX date code - July 1968Windshield glass (tinted) JX date code - Aug 1968
Trim TagBuild date: M9 - August 1968Body paint : 986 - Siverstone SilverTrim: 442 - Gunmetal Vinyl