The latter happened around the same time as General Motors created the third-generation Nova (1968 to 1974), as it coincided with the golden age of muscle cars. As a result, no classic horse/muscle car enthusiast is surprised by the existence of Yenko Novas or Super Sport versions.
Instead, they’ll marvel at the emergence of such examples, some looking as if they’ve just left the factory premises – even though more than half a century has passed since that legendary moment. . Such is the case here with this fully restored 1970 Chevy Nova SS (the document is probably in the glove box).
It currently sits proudly in the garage of the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Garage Kept Motors, and as the brief description states, we are dealing with a “genuine, licensed, original Big Block 396 Nova SS. Canadian paper”. This BBC timeline dazzles audiences even more with a factory-made Forest Green paint job, as well as a matched L78 396ci that once produced 375 hp, all delivered to the wheels. through a 4-speed manual gearbox near the M21 ratio.
The rest of the highlights, including the black interior, need to be ascertained from the gallery above as the dealer only gave us more details about the Posi rear end, the system hang the F41 heavyweight, “remove carpet” and nothing else. Luckily, we know the current mileage measurement is just 31,010 miles (49,906 km), although we don’t know if this is a TMU (total mileage unknown) type.
On the other hand, what is adamantly clear is the used car bubble is a massive one. Just like the asking price of this cool, restored 1970 Chevy Nova SS 396, which has a quotation of no less than $119,500!
