1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS CONVERTIBLE - - professionally appraised at $120k
Condition: | Used |
Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Camaro |
Type: | Coupe |
Trim: | RS |
Year: | 1968 |
Mileage: | 23,150 |
VIN: | 124678N402098 |
Color: | Black |
Engine: | LS1 |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gas |
Transmission: | 700R 4 |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | Black |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Akron, Ohio, United States |
Extras |
Air Conditioning, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats |
Listed by |
Private seller |
Description of 1968 Chevrolet Camaro |
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Special Features 5.7L LS1 Chevrolet Corvette engine, L 60 700-R Automatic transmission, owl induction hood, ower steering, wheels stainless steel power disc brakes with slotted and drilled rotors, ower windows, eated bucket seats, onsole, urrie rearend with 315011 rear gears with limited slip, ustom painted plenum covers, hrome master cylinder, olished aluminum air cleaner housing, hrome alternator, tainless steel braided power steering lines, olished air conditioning compressor, hrome engine pulleys, ptima spiral core batteries, olished radiator overflow canister, eramic coated headers, ‘/9" Flowmaster dual exhaust system, ainless wiring kit, lectric pusher fan, lectric pull fan, tainless steel transmission dipstick tube, illet specialties polished aluminum wheels, ichelin low profile radial tires front 245/40R20 rears 255/40R20, ront sway bar, trong arm upper and lower tubular A-arms, djustable Coil over shocks, rame rails tied and tubbed by Jeg’s performance in Columbus Ohio, ower seats, laming River tilt steering column, laming River steering wheel, oodgrain console, inted glass, ower rocker moldings, heel lip moldings, ustom stainless steel gas tank with in tank electric fuel pump, ED taillights, ioneer GPS and XM satellite radio, x7 speakers in custom made kick panels, artz brand manual convertible top, intage Air brand air conditioning system, lassic brand gauges, ocking glove box, ot Rod Power Tour participant. Comments FROMPROFESSIONAL APPRAISAL Engine/Engine Compartmenti The engine compartment is outstanding. The modern engine swap has been very nicely done. It appears to have been professionally done. All of the chrome and aluminum dress up items appear show quality. The plenum covers have been professionally painted and appear excellent. The engine and engine compartment is very clean and detailed. The wiring appears extremely neat and tidy. The Vintage air conditioning brand system appears in excellent condition‘ Overall the entire engine compartment is in show quality condition. I condition grade it as being in fine condition. Chassisi The frame of this Carnaro has been tied and the rear half has been tubbed. This was done by Jeg's Performance in Columbus early in the cars life. The entire chassis and suspension is painted black. The suspension has been upgraded to modern tubular control arms for the ultimate in ride and handling. The bumpers have been chromed in show quality triple show chrome plating. The tires and wheels appear in like new condition. Overall the entire chassis is clean and detailed. I condition grade it as being i_n fine condition. (Appraisal of 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS convertible Pro touring) Interiori The interior of this Camaro was custom made for the utmost comfort. It was done by Dave Shank upholstery. The aftermarket heated leather seats, ood grain console, ash, oor panels, auges, nd convertible top all appear in excellent condition. The tinted glass is clean and free of any defects. All of the weatherstripping looks brand new. The trunk has been completely finished including a leather trunk divider finish panel and an interior trunk lid finish panel. Overall the entire interior is in show room condition. I condition grade the interior as being in excellent condition. Exteriori The entire exterior is pristine. The paint was laid down by M&S in Beach City Ohio. The black paint is absolutely perfect. It is very smooth and highly glossy. The panel alignment and body gaps are very precise. All of the chrome and stainless steel is highly polished. The entire exterior looks freshly completed, owever it was finished in 2009 and has been meticulously maintained, o the highest standards. Overall the exterior is in fine condition. Summag/Comments This 1968 Camaro has been built as a pro touring car. The engine has been upgraded to a modern Chevrolet V8. The chassis has been upgraded for better handling. The brakes have been upgraded for better stopping. The interior has been upgraded with modern conviences and comfort. The exterior was restored to appear like it would have in 1968. These upgrades to the engine, uspension and interior are What make up a modern pro touring car. These types of vehicles are highly sought after by collectors due to the drivability. This particular Camaro has participated in the Hot R/od Power Tour since 2010 and the owner plans to participate this year also. This Camaro has also won numerous car show awards including but not limited to the followingi 2012 Goodguys Best in class, 011 Best in class at the Detroit Autorama. I condition grade this vehicle as being in Fine condition overall. Overall condition grade #2+ After careful evaluation of this vehicle, ased on my expertise and experience (and after consulting Old Cars Price Guide, ADA, ruse International Auction Results, he Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars, he Internet, eviewing the International Vehicle Appraisers Network database, tc., nd after consulting with other Professional Appraisers, useums, nd automotive experts, tc., hen necessary, appraise (estimate) this vehicle as having a cash value of $105 000 I hereby state that I have no financial interest, wnership, r employment in/with any firm engaged neither in the purchase, ale, nsurance or transport of motorized vehicles nor in any firm engaged in the repair or restoration of motorized vehicles. I further state that I have received no compensation for this appraisal, rom any source, ther than my fee of $125 including travel expenses. Therefore I have no actual or potential conflict of interest in providing this appraisal. Signed BY APPRAISER Jason E. 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