This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu convertible is finished in Butternut Yellow with black side stripes over black vinyl upholstery and powered by a 396ci V8 linked with a three-speed automatic transmission. It also features a power-operated black soft top and vinyl top boot, Rally-style 15″ wheels, power steering, power-assisted front disc brakes, an Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold, a Summit Racing fuel pressure gauge, a dual exhaust system, a JVC CD stereo, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and an Equus tachometer and auxiliary gauges. The car was acquired by the selling dealer in July 2023, and work performed in preparation for the sale reportedly included changing the engine oil and brake fluid along with replacing the tires, wheel cylinders, brake drums, and windshield washer pump. This Chevelle convertible is now offered by the selling dealer in Canada with Alberta registration.
The car left the factory finished in Butternut Yellow with black side stripes and features a power-operated black soft top covered by a matching vinyl boot when lowered along with 396 badging, a left-side mirror, and chrome bumpers. The windshield washer pump was reportedly replaced under current ownership. Paint chips are visible at the front bumper, fenders, and door panels.
Rally-style 15″ wheels wear chrome trim rings and are mounted with BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires that were installed in preparation for the sale. The car is equipped with power steering, and braking is handled by power-assisted front discs and rear drums. Work performed under current ownership reportedly included flushing the brake fluid and repacking the wheel bearings along with replacing the wheel cylinders and brake drums.
The front bucket seats and a rear bench are upholstered in black vinyl and accompanied by a color-coordinated dashboard, door panels, and carpets, The interior features a JVC CD stereo, a heater, and a center console.
The wood-rimmed steering wheel wears a blue horn button and fronts an Equus tachometer and a 120-mph speedometer. Additional readouts for oil pressure, voltage, and coolant temperature are mounted beneath the dash. The five-digit odometer shows 51k miles.
The 396ci V8 was installed under previous ownership and is equipped with an Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold, a polished air cleaner and valve covers, and a Summit Racing fuel pressure gauge. Work performed under current ownership reportedly included an engine tune-up, an oil change, and replacement of the horns.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission. The car is equipped with a dual exhaust system, and the differential is said to have been serviced in preparation for the sale.
Decoding the Fisher body plate reveals the following information:
- ST 68-13667 – 1968 Chevelle Malibu two-door convertible
- OS – Assembled in Oshawa, Ontario
- 192693 – Production sequence number
- TR 766 – Black vinyl upholstery
- YY – Butternut Yellow paint
The car does not have a title, as it is registered in a province that does not issue titles for vehicles. It is being sold on its registration.
