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Car Year: |
1968 |
Car's approximate birthday: |
May 11, 1968 |
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Owner: |
Dana Mecum's 25th Original Spring Classic Auction |
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Purchase date: |
Undefined |
Status: |
Current Owner |
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Nickname: |
194678S418866 |
State: |
Bloomington Gold |
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Exterior: |
976 LeMans Blue |
(16.53%) |
Interior: |
414 Medium Blue (Vinyl) |
Softtop: |
Other Color |
Wheels: |
Silver |
(100.00%) |
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Delivery Dealer Zone: |
Unknown |
Delivery Dealer Code: |
Unknown |
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19467 |
Base Corvette Convertible (BB 430hp) |
65.22% |
4,320.00 |
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A01 |
Soft Ray Tinted Glass, all windows |
61.73% |
15.80 |
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C07 |
Auxiliary Hardtop (for convertible) |
30.58% |
231.75 |
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C08 |
Vinyl Covering (for auxiliary hardtop) |
10.68% |
52.70 |
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F41 |
Special Front and Rear Suspension |
6.15% |
36.90 |
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G81 |
Positraction Rear Axle, all ratios |
94.55% |
46.35 |
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J50 |
Power Brakes |
33.46% |
42.15 |
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J56 |
Special Heavy Duty Brakes |
0.28% |
384.45 |
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K66 |
Transistor Ignition System |
19.10% |
73.75 |
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L88 |
427ci, 430hp Engine |
0.28% |
947.90 |
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M22 |
4-Speed Manual Transmission, close ratio, heavy duty |
0.28% |
263.30 |
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PT6 |
Red Stripe Tires, F70x15, nylon |
40.91% |
31.30 |
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Total |
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0.000000000000005% (1 Cars) |
6,446.35 |
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Factory job nr.: |
Unknown |
Export Car: |
Non Export Car |
Other details: |
Added to Registry 05/07/2012 |
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Car history: |
Lot S188: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L-88 Convertible, 427/430 HP, 4-Speed.
This Lot scheduled to be sold Saturday May 19, 3:25PM.
DESCRIPTION Expertly restored by Nabers Brothers of Houston, Texas, this stunning Lemans Blue 1968 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is one of just 13 documented 1968 L88 convertibles known to exist. A no-hit example with all original drivetrain comprising the L88 427/430 HP engine, M22 Rock Crusher transmission and 3.55 Positraction rear end, it was restored using all NOS parts, right down to the dated shock absorbers and 1968 NOS Redline tires. The result: Bloomington Gold Certification with a score of 98.2, induction into the Bloomington Gold Earthquake 88 and L88 Invasion Special Collections, participation in the Meadowbrook Concours dElegance and the NCRS Top Flight Award. This outstanding L88 convertible is well documented with the original factory invoice and Protect-O-Plate.
HIGHLIGHTS - 1 of 13 documented 1968 L88 Convertibles known to exist - Restored by Naber's Motors, Houston TX - Original drivetrain - Original Protect-O-Plate - Original factory invoice - Hardtop only car - No hit body - Bloomington Gold Certified with 98.2 score - Bloomington Gold Earthquake 88 and L88 Invasion Special Collections - NCRS Top Flight award - Meadowbrook Concours participant - Restored with all NOS parts right down to the dated shock absorbers and 1968 NOS Redline tires |
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For Sale: |
No |
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