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LOREN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP PRESENTS: 1968 | CHEVROLET | CHEVELLE SS | 8,700 ORIGINAL MILES |FUEL-INJECTED BIG-BLOCK | TIME-CAPSULE SURVIVORCONSIGNMENT VEHICLE LOCATED IN : MONTANA | FINANCING AVAILABLE | TRADE-INS WELCOME | ENCLOSED NATIONWIDE SHIPPING | EXTENDED SERVICE CONTRACTS OFFERED|
A breathtaking example of preserved American muscle, this 8,700-mile 1968 Chevelle SS represents a true time-capsule — a survivor-grade car enhanced with thoughtful upgrades for modern drivability. Finished in classic Red with a rare factory-documented interior anomaly, this SS blends authenticity, originality, and collector-level rarity.
Key FeaturesMileage: 8,700 original miles
Exterior: Blue
Interior: Factory-installed Oldsmobile/Buick interior (documented 1968 GM shortage anomaly)
VIN: 138378K217280
Location: Montana
Condition: Exceptionally preserved, lightly upgraded, collector-grade
Highlights:
8,700 original miles — extremely rare for a ’68 SS
Vintage Air A/C system
All-new fuel tank
Four-wheel disc brakes
Fuel-injection upgrade for reliability
Turbo 350 transmission installed
Original manual transmission INCLUDED (clutch pedal still in place)
Original Protect-O-Plate
Performance and Driving DynamicsA beautifully preserved SS enhanced with modern drivability upgrades while retaining its classic big-block character.
Engine: Fuel-injected big-block V8
Transmission: Turbo 350 automatic (original manual included)
Braking: Four-wheel disc brakes
Cooling & Comfort: Vintage Air A/C
Fuel System: New fuel tank + modern fuel injection
Driving Experience:
Smooth, confident, and unmistakably classic. The upgraded fuel injection delivers modern reliability, while the disc brakes and refreshed systems make this SS a pleasure to drive without compromising its original soul.
Refine: Performance Specs
Factory-Documented Interior AnomalyIn 1968, GM briefly ran out of Chevelle interiors. During this shortage, a small number of SS models received Oldsmobile/Buick interiors directly from the factory.
This Chevelle is one of those documented anomalies — a rare, authentic production-line twist that significantly enhances its collector appeal.
Rarity & Market Context1968 Chevelle Production OverviewChevrolet built 200,962 Malibu 2-door sport coupes — the platform from which most SS cars were optioned.
The SS 396 was an option package, not a standalone model, meaning GM did not publish exact SS-only totals.
Historians estimate SS cars represented a small fraction of total Malibu production.
Current Market AvailabilityAcross major collector platforms today:
11 Chevelle SS models on ClassicCars.com
17 Chevelle SS models on AllCollectorCars.com
31 total 1968 Chevelles on Hemmings (not all SS)
This places the number of true SS cars publicly for sale nationwide at roughly 25–30 units — exceptionally scarce for a 56-year-old muscle icon.
An Exclusive OpportunityThis 1968 Chevelle SS is more than a survivor — it’s a preserved piece of American muscle history. With 8,700 original miles, a documented factory interior anomaly, and tasteful upgrades that enhance drivability without compromising authenticity, this SS stands in a class of its own.
A true collector’s piece that doesn’t just turn heads — it stops time.
Contact Loren Automotive GroupWhere Passion Meets Performance.
?? 2010 W Parkside Ln STE 148, Phoenix, AZ 85027
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Financing available • Trade-ins welcome • Enclosed nationwide shipping • Extended service contracts offered
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