1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Manley Stainless Steel Valves | Holley Projection 900CFM Throttle Body FI | Centerline Convo-Pro Wheels

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24019918

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
136370K182571
Lot Number:
24019918
Odometer:
115,000
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
409ci V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Iridescent Garnet
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Illinois
  • Iridescent Garnet exterior
  • Red interior
  • GM 402 big block bored to 409ci
  • Dyno reported by current owner at 580Hp
  • Forged Crankshaft
  • Forged Rods
  • Forged 12:1 Pistons
  • Manley Stainless Steel Valves
  • Roller Lifters and Rockers
  • Lazer Custom Ground Camshaft 226/236 Duration .534/.553 Lift
  • Manley Geardrive
  • Holley Projection 900cfm Throttle Body Fuel Injection
  • Weiand Dual Plane Intake
  • MSD 6AL Controlled GM HEI Ignition
  • Hooker 2 Inch Jet Hot Coated Headers
  • Dynomax 3 Inch Exhaust
  • TCU Streetfighter TH400 Transmission
  • 8 inch/ 3500 stall converter
  • 12 Bolt Posi-trac Rear End
  • Richmond 4:10 Gears
  • Moroso Brute Strength Differential
  • Southside Boxed Rear Suspension
  • Centerline Convo-Pro Wheels with BF Goodrich Tires
  • P215 R70 15 Front on 7x15 Wheels
  • P275 R60 15 Rear on 10x15 Wheels
  • Iridescent Garnet Paint with Dark Garnet Ghost Stripes
  • Refurbished Full Factory SS Interior reported by current owner
  • Winner of multiple awards

Overview of 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 For Sale by Owner

Muscle cars sure pack a punch, be it the aggressive looks or smoky performance; being behind the wheel of a proper muscle car equates to infinite smiles per gallon and turned heads all day long. Present today is the golden standard of muscle cars and looks like this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS. With a reported 115,000 miles on the clock, this is an award-winning piece of muscle car history and features a host of tasteful upgrades to make you stand out.

Exterior and Interior

It's easy to see why this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS is an award-winning machine; the Iridescent Garnet exterior pops and compliments this machine's aggressive looks and personality. A walk around this handsome muscle and you will find its iconic factory styling retained; the car's chrome is in place and shines out and further takes it up a notch with color-matched Dark Garnet ghost stripes. The sleek and uber-cool styling transitions into a set of Centerline Convo-Pro wheels, which are finished in black and wrapped with BF Goodrich tires. Keeping it original is this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS's cause. Step into the color-matched red interior, and you are instantly transported to the golden years of Muscle cars. The current owner reports that the interior has been refurbished with a full factory SS interior and features a factory steering wheel and trim with the addition of an aftermarket RPM gauge to keep track of this car's enhanced performance.

Engine

Pop open the hood of this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS, and you will find a motor that boasts personality and performance. Underneath the hood of this American muscle lies a GM 402 big block bored to a 409ci V8 motor. If the powertrain upgrade wasn't enough, the current owner reports a host of upgrades which include a forged crankshaft, forged rods, forged 12:1 pistons, Manley stainless steel valves, roller lifters and rockers, Weiand dual plane intake, MSD 6AL controlled GM HEI ignition, Hooker 2-inch Jet-Hot coated headers and Dynomax 3-inch exhaust to name a few. Handling is also vastly enhanced with the addition of Moroso Brute Strength differential, 12 Bolt Posi-trac rear end, Richmond 4:10 gears, and Southside boxed rear suspension. What is the result of all these upgrades, you ask? An impressive 580 horses reported with all this thunderous performance channeled to the car's rear wheels through a TCU Streetfighter TH400 transmission.

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