1967 Chevrolet Corvette

1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible - 427/435hp L71, Matching Numbers, Bloomington Gold Certified Offered for sale is an exceptional example of one of the most coveted Corvettes ever built - a 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible equipped with the legendary 427cid/435hp L71 Tri-Power V8. This matching-numbers car has undergone a meticulous chassis (body-off), NCRS-level restoration completed in 2024. Vehicle earned the prestigious Bloomington Gold Certification, underscoring its authenticity, quality, and attention to detail. Finished in Rally Red with a Black soft top and black interior, this stunning roadster embodies the peak of Corvette performance and design - the final and most refined model year of the second-generation (C2) Corvettes. Historical Significance The 1967 Corvette marked the final year of the C2 Mid-Year design - widely regarded as the most desirable generation of classic Corvettes. It represented the peak of Corvette engineering and styling refinement, with cleaner body lines, functional fender vents, and a focus on pure performance. Of the four big-block options available that year, the L71 427/435hp Tri-Power is the most revered, combining raw power, engineering excellence, and limited production. Today, it remains one of the most collectible Corvettes ever built. Engine & Drivetrain Under the hood resides the original, numbers-matching 427/435hp L71 engine, a powerhouse that defined the high-performance era of the 1960s. This engine retains its factory-correct triple two-barrel carburetors (Tri-Power setup) and all original GM components, precisely restored to NCRS standards. Factory specifications include: * 427 cubic-inch big block V8 (L71) * 435 horsepower * 3x2-barrel Holley carburetors * Muncie 4-speed manual transmission * Positraction rear differential The car drives as impressively as it looks - the sound of the factory-style side exhaust pipes perfectly complements the raw power of the L71 engine while delivering an unmistakable Corvette experience. Exterior The body-off restoration brought this car back to its original Rally Red (Code 974) finish, done to show-quality standards with proper attention to panel alignment, fiberglass fitment, and finish detail. Chrome and brightwork are in excellent condition, complementing the vibrant paintwork beautifully. Key exterior features include: * Rally Red paint with black soft top * Factory-style side pipes * Redline tires mounted on original-style rally wheels * Four-wheel disc brakes (power-assisted) * Bloomington Gold Certification The undercarriage is as clean and correct as the exterior, reflecting the quality of the 2024 body-off chassis restoration. Interior Inside, the cabin has been completely refreshed with a new carpet kit, new seat covers, and new seat pads, all faithful to the original specifications. The interior presents beautifully with correct instrumentation, switchgear, and trim. Features include: * Black vinyl bucket seats * Restored dash and gauges * 4-speed shifter with reverse lockout * Power brakes * Correct three-spoke steering wheel * Factory-style radio and interior trim Documentation & Provenance This Corvette comes with extensive documentation that supports its authenticity and restoration pedigree: * Protect-O-Plate * Original keys * Original bill of sale * NCRS Shipping Data Report * Owner's manual * Previous ownership history * Bloomington Gold Certification * Restoration records and receipts This extensive provenance confirms the car's originality and quality, ensuring its status as a top-tier collector example. Summary This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L71 427/435hp is a genuine collector-grade example - matching numbers, professionally restored, and Bloomington Gold Certified. With its factory Rally Red color, side pipes, redline tires, and full documentation, it represents one of the finest restored examples available today. Whether for concours disp