1968 Chevrolet Corvette
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Vehicle Specifications
- VIN194678S408221
- Classic Car ID102776712
- Stock Number2731-CHI
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage31,807 miles
- Engine5.4 Liter V8
Classic Car Overview
The automotive world was forever changed in 1968 when Chevrolet debuted the radically redesigned third-generation Corvette. Inspired by GMs Mako Shark II concept car, the new C3 body line introduced the aggressive high-fender curves, hidden vacuum-operated headlights, and aerodynamic profile that would define the look of American performance for nearly two decades.
Beneath the eye-catching fiberglass exterior sits a chassis built for driving enthusiasts. Unlike the solid-axle muscle cars of its era, this Corvette utilizes a sophisticated 4-wheel independent suspension system, providing a planted, sports-car handling character that rivals vintage European tourers. Bringing this classic to a confident halt is a factory 4-wheel vented disc brake system utilizing beefy 4-piston calipers.
Pop the removable roof to experience open-air motoring at its finest. Inside the redesigned cabin, youre greeted by a pilot-focused cockpit featuring a large center-mounted tachometer and speedometer right in your line of sight, accompanied by a full center console gauge cluster to keep tabs on all vital engine functions. Out back, the distinct dual exhaust system delivers a deep, vintage rumble through clean chrome tips exit-routed through the rear valence panel.
Whether you are a seasoned Corvette collector looking to add a first-year C3 centerpiece to your collection or a hobbyist ready to live out your vintage sports car dreams, this 1968 Corvette deserves attention.
This vehicle can be seen in detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at gatewayclassiccars.com. It is located at the Chicago Showroom, 1329 Commerce Drive, Crete, IL 60417.
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