Rare L78 396/375 HP 4sp. All Matching Numbers, Date Codes and Part Numbers

A true documented L78 Camaro finished in the ultra-rare factory original Sequoia Exterior. only offered in 1968. Also having the highest horsepower available that year of 375HP and twice as rare as the 1968 Z28! This Rare L78 has gone through a meticulous sub- frame off nut and bolt restoration to original factory specs. All matching numbers. correct codes. dates and part numbers throughout. Featuring factory special heavy duty items including: factory solid lifter cam. aluminum intake. Holley carb. special suspension. heavy duty radiator. 4 Speed Trans and 4:10 Posi-traction Rear End. Special attention was paid to all areas of the restoration including the extremely rare alternator available in only the 1968 Z28’s and L78’s. being completely re-plated and rebuilt down to correct date coded diodes!!. Different from most 396 cars. the original rebuilt GM high performance 6000rpm Tic Toc Tach is still in place! The original Holley carb and brake booster were also rebuilt and re-plated to factory specs.

The frame. core support. inner fenders. heater cover. support bars. a-arms and all of the other suspension parts were powder coated in the correct factory colors. Bumpers are factory and re-chromed. Side markers. interior gauges. caps. rings are correct factory GM. The correct “1968 Only” GM grill with the silver chrome horizontal edges. an item few people get correct when restoring! The correct rally wheels for the SS with correct numbers and have been powder coated on the inside with the correct shade of gray. The outsides are done in the factory correct Argent Silver. The Chrome wheel rings are also factory pieces. not repos. The tires are firestone f-70 redlines. correct for the car. These are from Coker tire. not originals from firestone. In keeping with the spirit of a meticulous restoration and originality. even the door panels. dash pad. pillar posts. etc. were removed and re-skinned to retain the correct factory numbers and markings instead of simply using aftermarket parts. The steering wheel is the rare deluxe dual horn tab SS wheel that has been restored.

There were approximately half as many L-78’s made as Z/28’s and very few with the RS/SS package.

The trunk compartment features a rare inflatable spare. along with an original inflator bottle. The original jack. etc. were replaced correctly. The Air Cleaner and Valve Covers are restored originals. not repros.

The quality of restoration on this car is unsurpassed. Unbelievable attention to detail was undertaken. It is truly one of the nicest. correct Camaros anywhere.

The mileage listed in this ad is the current odometer reading. actual mileage is unknown.

AS IS - NO WARRANTY

This vehicle is being sold as is. where is. with no warranty. expressed written or implied. Although we try to describe vehicles as accurately as possible. errors can happen and the seller shall not be responsible or held liable for an incorrect description. authenticity. genuineness. or defects herein. and makes no warranty in connection therewith. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle. and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle but the buyer must do their own due dilegence prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.

TLD Terms and Conditions

Please Note: If you are new to eBay or have feedback less is lower than 5 and not positive. contact us prior to bidding. If you do not contact us. we reserve the right to cancel your bid without notice. Please do not ask our reserve price. simply bid what you are comfortable with.

This car is being advertised locally and we reserve the right to cancel this auction at any time. We encourage serious bidders to inspect the vehicle prior to bidding.

Your winning bid is a contract to purchase the vehicle. not a "come. look. and negotiate. " This is a serious auction for serious buyers only. Please ask all relevant questions prior to bidding. All vehicles are sold as-is. By placing a bid. you are agreeing to these terms of sale.

If you are not comfortable with this. DO NOT BID.

Winning bidder must communicate with Seller by phone within 24 hours of the end of auction to make arrangements to complete transaction.

 Payment

A non-refundable deposit of 10% is required within 48 hours of close of auction. Full payment is required within 7 business days of close of auction. Vehicles and titles will not be released without cleared funds and signed documents. Cashier's checks or wire transfers are preferred. Any other payment methods MUST be pre-approved.

SHIPPING

We will assist with shipping both nationally and globally however the buyer is responsible for all shipping costs. We can help arrange shipping anywhere in the world at reasonable rate. We are also happy to provide references to companies that we have had success with. Shipping details and their related costs  are handled seperately from the auction. Please contact our offices for shipping assistance and more details. We will only provide quotes to serious bidders.

WARRANTY

We do not offer warranties on ANY of our vehicles. If a vehicle has a balance on its factory warranty or a transferable warranty. TLD will do what it can to help transfer that warranty.   Please contact our offices for more information. We do our best to disclose all information known about this vehicle. Miles posted on this listing may vary slightly due to local test-driving or road testing.  Keep in mind that no used vehicle is 100% perfect. Expect some normal used-car wear on this vehicle. If you have any questions. please feel free to contact us.

Please review these terms of sale prior to bidding. If these or any other mutually agreed terms and conditions have not been met. we reserve the right to sell or re-list this item as we see fit.

Thank You for looking and Happy Bidding!

Taxes And Fees

We are required by the State of Illinois to collect sales tax for Illinois and other reciprocal states. We are also required to collect applicable title and documentary fees. We have a 30 day temporary tag that will be added to all out of state purchases unless otherwise specified.

Please contact us for exact figures.

THE LAST DETAIL

The Last Detail has served the automobile enthusiast community for almost 40 years now. All of our experiences have taught us one thing; be the best at what you do. and your reputation will always serve you well.

For almost 40 years. TLD has been providing award-winning restorations. full mechanical servicing. performance modifications. and show quality detailing and refinishing. Our deep involvement in sanctioned racing and club events has also taught us how to spot the difference between a thoroughbred and a money pit.

In today’s market. more than ever. it’s highly important to make an educated. informed decision when you decide to enter the collectible car market. The right car. well purchased. can provide years of enjoyment – and the prospect of appreciation that may even out-perform more traditional investments. We have learned to evaluate condition as well as history. rarity as well as desirability and market appeal as well as market conditions to help our customers make the right automotive investments. From locating vehicles. to determining their value. our knowledgeable staff can assist you in making the right decision.

When the driving season is over. take advantage of our secure. climate-controlled indoor storage. While your car is with us. it is the ideal time to schedule regular or specialized maintenance. detailing. mechanical upgrades & repairs. or restoration. Either way we will put your vehicle in top condition and make sure it’s ready to go come spring time.

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