1968 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE SS

LOREN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP PRESENTS: 1968 | CHEVROLET | CHEVELLE SS | 8,700 ORIGINAL MILES |FUEL‑INJECTED BIG‑BLOCK | TIME‑CAPSULE SURVIVOR

CONSIGNMENT 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 Features

Mileage: 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 Dynamics

A 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.

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Factory‑Documented Interior Anomaly

In 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 Context

1968 Chevelle Production Overview

• Chevrolet 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 Availability

Across 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 Opportunity

This 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 Group

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📍 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