Known as "Automatically Yours" Purpose-built car with only 216 produced from 1967-1969 and 1 of only 17 automatic L88s ever produced Numbers matching 427 CI V-8 engine and Turbo Hydra-Matic transmission Body-off restored by the internationally famous Naber Brothers in Houston, Texas Bloomington Gold Certified with a score of 99.5% Regional NCRS certification in September 2010 Invited for special exhibit entitled "Greatest Generations-Corvette-Evolution of Americas Sports Car" at the Gilmore Car Museum aka "North Americas Largest Auto Museum" in Hickory Corners, Michigan Previously owned by businessman and philanthropist John Moore of the San Diego Padres and was donated, along with 26 exceptional automobiles which included thirteen 1953 Corvettes as well as CERV II and two Ferrari N.A.R.T. Spyders to the Scripps Research Institute to benefit the institute for Childhood and Neglected Diseases and was sold by the Scripps Institute several years ago at the Christie's auction at La Jolla, California (Torre Pines) Other past owners include John Leonard of Georgia and Ken Heckart of Pennsylvania Documented with Bloomington Gold and NCRS judging sheets, owners manual, brochure and owner history with recent email and period race photos from Bard Chevrolets service manager who drag raced the car when new Production date of December 11, 1968 and delivered new by and used as a drag car by Bard Chevrolet in Newburgh, New York (dealer code 47 in zone 2) per the official NCRS Shipping Data Report L88 427 CI V-8 engine Radio delete Transistorized ignition Aluminum heads J56 heavy duty brakes 3.70 Positraction F41 special heavy duty suspension SS brakes A.I.R. smog equipment Tinted glass Headrests Shoulder harnesses Rally wheels F70-15 Red stripe tires Most all factory correct type components including the spare, jack, jack tools, T-Top bags, F41 shocks, seat belts, washer system, smog system, shifter, air cleaner and T-3 headlights For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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