The Monte Carlo, launched in 1970, is a combination of unprecedented luxury and performance. The body has superb proportions with the longest bonnet ever installed on a Chevrolet and a squat muscular back. This elegant and racy cocktail has guaranteed a great commercial success, however, there are few copies left in such original condition without corrosion. VIN: 138570l205045Of US origin (blue plate car), this vehicle has spent its whole life in California. Imported to France in 2016.Valid recent MOT.Turquoise / white vinyl roof.The mileage shows 97 064 miles (156 000 km).V8 small block Chevy 350ci 5.7L engine with 3-speed TH350 automatic transmission. In excellent working condition, the V8/automaic transmission pairing is a true pleasure. This vehicle is presented in a rare preserved original condition.The body is in excellent condition, very good quality solid metal without flaws or dents and no corrosion. The Misty Turquoise Iridescent appears to be original and never repainted. The original patina is very pleasant to the eye, the varnish is a bit faded on the boot.A choice for the next owner to repaint or preserve the original? The vinyl roof is in healthy original condition, dry with some cracks (and, what is rare, no blistering or permeation). A new vinyl roof is included in the sale, but the seller never dared to install it in order to preserve the original look. This vehicle is fitted with American Racing rims with good rubber, the original rims are also included in the sale. The interior is clean and the bench seat has new upholstery conforming to the original specification (OEM). The glove box accommodates a discreet laser car radio to preserve the look. This vehicle drives any distance without problems.This vehicle can be viewed and retrieved in Nantes, France/