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Home » Cars » American Cars » 1968 Chevrolet Corvette T Top
1968 Chevrolet Corvette T Top
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Registered : 1968
Mileage : 38,350 Miles
Price : £49,950
Exterior : Le Mans Blue
Availability : Immediate
Interior : Cream
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Transmission & Engine
• L68 427/400hp
• Tri‐Power Carburetion
• Turbo Hydramatic 3 Speed Auto
• Power Steering
• Postreaction Rear Axle
• J50 Power Brakes
• Chrome Side Pipes Exhausts (Added as Extra)

Tires & Hubs
• 70x15" Bridgestone Super Wide White Walled Tires (Added as extra)
• Rally Wheel Caps

Interior:
• AM/FM Radio
• Seat Belts
• Cream Leather Seats With Head Restraints
• Navy Carpets Trimmed in Cream Leather with matching floor mats
 
Windows: Soft Ray Tinted Glass (All windows)

History of Car
Imported from America in 1989. The car had done 94,392 miles and had spent a lot of the time off the
road. It was sold July 1996 to a Corvette enthusiast who wanted to restore it back to its original
splendour. At this time it had done 99,700 miles.

The car was completely dismantled and the body taken off of the chassis in August 1996. It was restored over a period of 18 months below is a list of the restoration.

Chassis
• Dismantled, Sand blasted, Primed, Painted in Two Pack Matt Black
• All Rubber Joints Replaced
• All Ball Joints & UJ's Replaced
• New Fuel & Brake Lines

Engine
• Completely Dismantled
• All Parts Replaced or Restored (See history for invoices for parts & labour)
• Tri Power Carburetor Restored Year & Numbers Matching (Obtained from USA)
• Turbo Hydramatic 3 Speed Auto Restored
• All engine bay parts including radiator hoses etc (too many to list – see invoices for parts
used)
• All electrics restored or replaced (See invoices for parts used)

Body
• Striped to Gel Coat, Primered & Painted
• Complete Car Parts either replaced or restored to as new condition
• All chrome either replaced or restored to as new condition
• All rubbers, weather strip & window strip replaced or restored to as new condition

Interior
• Dash board instruments all restored or replaced
• Complete interior restored
• Seats re‐upholstered in leather
• New carpets & mats

The Car was put back on the road in June 1997. In that same year it was taken to The Corvette Owners Club and won Best of Show. It also won at the next two shows. It covered 4319 miles since the total restoration. It was then sold again in October 2002.

For the next six years it covered 3000 miles and was stored in a special centrally heated garage and only taken to shows or the occasional day out.
 
March 2008 with 7474 miles on the clock
• Re‐spray car to original colour
• Replace carpets & mats (did not like colour)
• Check out engine
• Radiator flushed
• Replaced radiators core
• Add small fan
Added high load alternator
 
2009 the car was MOT
9828 Miles

A specialist serviced the car by take the engine out of the car, strip it and rebuild it, replacing any parts that needed to change but only to use proper restoration Corvette parts.
• Engine out
• Engine striped
• Replace with parts needed
• Rebuild engine
• Refit back in car
• New power steering pump

March 2010 the car was MOT 11510 Miles
 
November 2010
Sent it to a Corvette awarding restoration specialist. The follow work was completed.
• Full body off
• Bare fiber glass re‐sprayed, inside and out with all components taken off
• Total interior restoration
• New leather upholstery
• New carpets & mats
• Re‐chromed Side Pipes Exhausts
• New 70x15" Bridgestone Super Wide White Walled Tires

March 2011 It had completed 12890 miles and passed the MOT

The car is now fully restored to show condition and has 14,676 Miles
since total restoration.









Finance Details

Term Deposit Monthly Payments Final Balloon Typical APR
24 Months £19232.50 £984.00 £21980.00 13%
36 Months £19232.50 £1263.64 £21980.00 13%
48 Months £19232.50 £1006.12 £21980.00 13%
For an individually tailored finance package, please click here or contact us on +44 (0)20 7483 6500 to discuss. All quotes are subject to status and approval from the finance company.
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Prices shown are for indicative purposes only. Clive Sutton accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions in this regard.
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