1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible - Butternut Yellow Drop-Top
The first year of the second-generation Chevelle, the 1968 model received an all-new body that set the visual template for one of the most celebrated muscle cars of all time. The second-generation Chevelle was revealed to be far more sculpted than its predecessor, with a signature look that would carry forward into the proceeding model years and define the nameplate's golden era. That iconic stance - a long hood paired with a short rear deck profile - was further enhanced by a wheelbase that measured three inches shorter than first-gen cars, giving the '68 a tighter, more aggressive presence. Offered in seven different body-style variations, the Chevelle continued its run as one of Chevrolet's most popular and versatile models throughout 1968.
This '68 Chevelle convertible maintains much of its original character while incorporating thoughtful modifications that enhance daily drivability and enjoyment. Around the exterior, the car is presented in its trim-tag-specified color of Butternut Yellow, complemented by bold black rally stripes that perfectly tie into the black convertible top. This rarely-seen factory color makes this Chevelle stand out instantly amongst its peers - most '68s show up wearing the more common color choices, so a genuine Butternut Yellow car commands immediate attention at any cruise night or show field. Custom 10-spoke wheels add a tasteful modern touch that ties beautifully into the overall color scheme without compromising the car's vintage character.
Inside, the front and rear bench seats are presented in trim-tag-indicated black vinyl, providing classic muscle car ambiance throughout. Thoughtful interior upgrades include a B&M shifter tied to the automatic transmission, a custom 6-spoke steering wheel, and a modern stereo head unit - exactly the kind of restomod touches that improve the driving experience without crossing the line into over-modification.
Power comes from a healthy 350ci V8 tied to an automatic transmission, complemented by power steering, dual exhaust, and modified suspension that combine to make this Chevelle a genuinely fun car to drive. Fire it up and the growl from the dual exhaust immediately grabs the attention of everyone within earshot - exactly the kind of soundtrack you want from an open-top muscle car.
Come see this rare Butternut Yellow Chevelle convertible at Motor City Classic Cars in Vero Beach, FL.
Unless stated otherwise, mileage shown on the odometer is exempt and unknown if original.
The first year of the second-generation Chevelle, the 1968 model received an all-new body that set the visual template for one of the most celebrated muscle cars of all time. The second-generation Chevelle was revealed to be far more sculpted than its predecessor, with a signature look that would carry forward into the proceeding model years and define the nameplate's golden era. That iconic stance - a long hood paired with a short rear deck profile - was further enhanced by a wheelbase that measured three inches shorter than first-gen cars, giving the '68 a tighter, more aggressive presence. Offered in seven different body-style variations, the Chevelle continued its run as one of Chevrolet's most popular and versatile models throughout 1968.
This '68 Chevelle convertible maintains much of its original character while incorporating thoughtful modifications that enhance daily drivability and enjoyment. Around the exterior, the car is presented in its trim-tag-specified color of Butternut Yellow, complemented by bold black rally stripes that perfectly tie into the black convertible top. This rarely-seen factory color makes this Chevelle stand out instantly amongst its peers - most '68s show up wearing the more common color choices, so a genuine Butternut Yellow car commands immediate attention at any cruise night or show field. Custom 10-spoke wheels add a tasteful modern touch that ties beautifully into the overall color scheme without compromising the car's vintage character.
Inside, the front and rear bench seats are presented in trim-tag-indicated black vinyl, providing classic muscle car ambiance throughout. Thoughtful interior upgrades include a B&M shifter tied to the automatic transmission, a custom 6-spoke steering wheel, and a modern stereo head unit - exactly the kind of restomod touches that improve the driving experience without crossing the line into over-modification.
Power comes from a healthy 350ci V8 tied to an automatic transmission, complemented by power steering, dual exhaust, and modified suspension that combine to make this Chevelle a genuinely fun car to drive. Fire it up and the growl from the dual exhaust immediately grabs the attention of everyone within earshot - exactly the kind of soundtrack you want from an open-top muscle car.
Come see this rare Butternut Yellow Chevelle convertible at Motor City Classic Cars in Vero Beach, FL.
Unless stated otherwise, mileage shown on the odometer is exempt and unknown if original.