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Willoughby Today
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1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Sport Coupe 4-Speed Heads to Auction
Restored classic muscle car with 396ci V8 and 4-speed manual transmission up for bid on Bring a Trailer
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 sport coupe was originally delivered to Glasscock Chevrolet in Willoughby, Ohio and has since been refurbished. It is powered by a 396ci V8 engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission and a 12-bolt Positraction rear end. The black-on-black coupe features a range of upgrades including 15-inch American Racing wheels, power steering, power disc brakes, and a retro-style interior with air conditioning.
Why it matters
The Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is an iconic American muscle car that has become highly collectible in recent years. This particular example, with its powerful 396ci V8 and 4-speed manual gearbox, represents the pinnacle of Chevelle performance from the late 1960s. Its restoration and upgrades make it an attractive option for collectors and enthusiasts looking to own a piece of automotive history.
The details
The Chevelle was refinished in gloss black paint during its refurbishment, which also included replacing the glass, installing 15-inch American Racing wheels, Hotchkis lower control arms, and power-assisted front disc brakes. The interior features black vinyl upholstery, a Hurst shifter, retro-style stereo, and air conditioning. The 396ci V8 engine was installed in 2013 and is equipped with a March accessory drive setup, Mallory distributor, and Holley 750-cfm carburetor. It's paired with a Muncie 4-speed manual transmission and 12-bolt Positraction rear end.
- The Chevelle was initially delivered to Glasscock Chevrolet in Willoughby, Ohio.
- The car was refurbished approximately four years before the seller's acquisition in 2013.
- The 396ci V8 engine was installed in 2013, according to the seller.
The players
Glasscock Chevrolet
The dealership in Willoughby, Ohio that originally delivered this 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396.
Bring a Trailer
The online auction platform where this 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is being offered for sale.
What’s next
The 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is currently listed for auction on Bring a Trailer, with the auction set to close in the coming days. Interested buyers can place bids on the platform to potentially acquire this restored classic muscle car.
The takeaway
This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 represents a well-preserved and upgraded example of one of the most iconic American muscle cars of the era. Its powerful 396ci V8, 4-speed manual transmission, and host of performance and styling upgrades make it an attractive option for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a piece of automotive history.
