The 1970 Chevrolet Nova has built itself a reputation as one of the most accessible and easily customized muscle cars of its era. It has a loyal fan base. Whether you’re looking for a stock throwback to a time of big displacement or a retro design modified with modern parts, the Nova platform is one of the best ways to achieve either. Our featured car manages to preserve much of its originality. The owner reports that this 1970 Chevrolet Nova has all its original sheet metal. It features a new V8 engine has also been rebuilt and rebored to 380ci. If you like what you see, get in touch to make this muscle car yours to take home.
The exterior of this 1970 Chevrolet Nova sports a Cranberry Red paint job. The car’s original rear quarters, floors, and trunk floor have been preserved, along with the rest of the original sheet metal. This is one meticulously preserved muscle car that holds on to its originality. You’ll find new SS wheels wrapped in new tires. Moving inside this classic 1970 Chevrolet Nova, there’s fully functional air conditioning and an aftermarket radio.
Under the hood, you’ll find a new 355ci V8 engine that has been bored to 380ci. The owner reports that the engine has covered just 6,500 miles since the rebuild. No expense has been spared performance-wise. There are Comp roller rockers, an Edelbrock Air-Gap intake, Howards roller cam, and Dart Iron Eagle heads. Engine electrics are taken care of by an MSD ignition system, while the car is fueled with a Quadrajet carburetor. You’ll also find aftermarket long-tube headers, which are connected to a 2.5-inch MagnaFlow stainless steel exhaust. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a rebuilt 700R4 automatic transmission, with a Strange Engineering 3:73 12-Bolt rear end. There are a few mod cons, too. Steering is power-assisted, and you’ll find SSBC front disc brakes. Last but not least, this 1970 Chevrolet Nova rides on new coil springs.
1970 Chevrolet Nova
New 355ci V8 Bored To 380ci
Rebuilt 700R4 4-Speed Automatic Transmission
RWD
Cranberry Red Exterior
Black Interior
New SS Wheels
New Tires
Strange Engineering 3:73, 12-Bolt Rear End
Power Steering
SSBC Front Disc Brakes
Aftermarket Radio
Comp Roller Rockers
Aftermarket Long Tube Headers
Fully-Functioning
A/C
Edelbrock Air-Gap Intake
Howards Roller Cam
Dart Iron Eagle Heads
MSD Ignition
MagnaFlow 2.5" Stainless Steel Exhaust
Quadrajet Carburetor
New Coil Springs
Current Owner Reports 6,500 Miles on Rebuilt Engine
Current Owner Reports Original Rear Quarters, Floors, and Trunk Floor
Current Owner Reports Original Sheet Metal
All Info As Reported By Current Owner
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