
- 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Coupe
- 396ci V8
- 4-Barrel Carburetor
- TH400 3-Speed Automatic
- RWD
- Yellow Exterior
- Black Interior
- Black Vinyl Top
- Edelbrock Intake Manifold
- MSD Ignition System
- Aftermarket Long-Tube Headers
- .595 Lift Cam
- 12-Bolt Rear End w/ 4.10 Posi
- Front Disc Brakes
- Vintage Air Conditioning
- Heating System
- Aftermarket Wheels
- BFGoodrich Radial T/A Tires
- Custom Paint Job
- Current Owner Reports True SS
- Current Owner Reports Built L78 396
The 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Coupe stands as one of the most recognizable muscle cars of its era, combining aggressive styling with serious big-block performance. This example, showing 85,854 miles, benefits from being a true SS396 car, making it especially desirable among enthusiasts and collectors. While it retains its iconic identity, this Chevelle has been thoughtfully upgraded with a built 396ci V8 and supporting performance components, giving it a stronger, more responsive driving character than stock. Finished in a custom yellow exterior over a black interior, this Chevelle strikes a balance between classic muscle presence and street-ready performance, making it an ideal choice for someone who wants to drive and enjoy their investment.
Exterior and Interior
The exterior of this 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Coupe is finished in a custom yellow, a bold and eye-catching color that highlights the car’s muscular body lines and wide stance. The signature SS badging, quad headlight front fascia, and chrome bumpers maintain its classic identity, while the black vinyl top adds a timeless contrast. Sitting on aftermarket wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires, the car carries a slightly more aggressive stance than stock, reinforcing its performance-oriented build while still respecting its heritage. The interior of this 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Coupe features a clean black layout that remains true to its original design while incorporating subtle upgrades. Bucket seats and a center console provide a driver-focused environment, while the addition of a Grant woodgrain steering wheel adds a custom, vintage-inspired touch. An aftermarket tachometer and auxiliary gauge give the driver better insight into engine performance, complementing the factory-style SS dash. Overall, the cabin offers a blend of classic styling and functional enhancements suited for spirited driving.
Engine
Powering this Chevelle is a built 396ci (6.5L) naturally aspirated V8, upgraded with performance components that elevate it well beyond factory specifications. An Edelbrock intake manifold and Holley-style 4-barrel carburetor improve airflow and fuel delivery, while an MSD ignition system and HEI distributor enhance reliability and spark performance. Long-tube headers further improve exhaust flow, contributing to both power gains and an aggressive exhaust note. Paired with a Turbo-Hydramatic 400 automatic transmission, this setup delivers strong acceleration and dependable performance, sending power to the rear wheels in true muscle car fashion.
Inspection
The 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Sport Coupe helped establish the formula that would soon define the American muscle-car era, and this example carries that character with a period-style 327ci V8, four-speed manual, and PosiTraction rear end. Showing approximately 86,570 miles, it is finished in black over a Medium Aqua vinyl interior and combines the clean lines of the first-year Chevelle SS with several tasteful performance upgrades. An Edelbrock intake, four-into-one headers, heavy-duty cooling radiator, Hurst shifter, and power-assisted front disc brakes all contribute to a package that feels purpose-built for an enthusiast who appreciates classic V8 power and manual-shift involvement.
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