Chevrolet Nova 396 L78 1969
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1969 Chevrolet Nova SS 396 L78 Matching Numbers COPO Ordered Rotisserie Resto
Here we have a 1969 Chevrolet Nova SS 396 L78 for sale. This car has had an impeccable photo documented rotisserie restoration. It offers this Numbers Matching L78 396 engine and comes with original Fisher Build Sheet showing it to be a COPO ordered vehicle. Take the time to appreciate this impressive Nova that was factory ordered to be one of the Baddest Beasts on the Streets. As you can see the body on it is all rock solid and has excellent fit of the doors, hood, and trunk. Down the sides are laser straight and it's clear that countless hours were spent getting every panel prepped and installed. The body is covered in the Olympic Gold that was redone in the Base Coat Clear Coat. All the jams look amazing and they did an excellent job top and bottom. It's been wet sanded, buffed, and polished to a gorgeous shine that's slick as ribbon. The Olympic Gold is the factory option and it's accented by the Factory Optioned Dark Brown Vinyl roof. This car has an amazing compliment of trim options with the Fender Louvers, Lower Fender Door Quarter molding, and the Rocker Quarter Molding. You'll also notice that it has the window and drip rail moldings. Every piece of Chrome and Stainless on this Nova is like new with a brilliant shine. All the glass has been redone in this Nova along with the seals and weather stripping. To finish off the look it's sitting on a set of 14” Super Sport Wheels with Firestone Red Line Tires.
Next, we will look at the interior of this Super Sport. On the inside it follows suite with the exterior as it's done in the correct factory optioned Black Interior that has all been redone. It features the Custom Bench Seat that looks amazing along with the rear bench seat. This '69 has the correct seat belts with the shoulder belts that store at the headliner. Speaking of the Headliner you'll notice that it has an excellent fit along with the sail panels and that the dome light is working as it should. Looking at the dash you can see it looks amazing as well with only 8 Miles showing since the restoration was completed. It comes with Tilt Wheel and the SS Steering Wheel. All the under-dash lights are working, and new carpet was installed after being Dynamatted. This Nova has the floor mounted Four Speed Shifter. Inside the trunk you can see that it's a period correct detail with the splatter paint, spare and jack. You can also see that jams look excellent and solid with new weather stripping installed.
Finally, we will get to the heartbeat of this Chevrolet. Under the hood you'll notice all the time and detail that went into making this restoration be as close to an identical representation of this car off the line as possible. It has all the correct marking and even has the GM stamped Hoses. It features the Matching Number L78 396 375 HP engine with JH Suffix Code. It's set up with the correct 3933163 Winters Intake and Holley Carb 3959164-GE 4346 Carb. The L78 Engine is Mated to a Counter Case Muncie Four Speed Trans that runs back to the 12 Bolt Posi rear with 3.55 Gears. For exhaust it has the correct 3909879 and 3916178 Manifolds with 2 ½” Dual Exhaust and Factory Style Muffler. This Nova has all new Power Brake System including lines with Disc on the Front and Drums on the rear. It's also had all new fuels lines and gas tank installed. When you look under it the phenomenal restoration is evident as it has Polished Floors done in the Olympic Gold and under the front the Subframe is done in slick Black Paint. This car is new from front to back and top to bottom. It's a Show Ready Restoration that will impress everywhere it goes.
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1969 Chevrolet Nova 396 L78 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in MaryVille by Smoky Mountain Trader for $119999.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Chevrolet Model : Nova Model Version : 396 L78 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1969 Location : MaryVille Vehicle Registration : Undefined
119999 $
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About Chevrolet Nova
The Chevy Nova is a compact car that was produced by Chevrolet from 1962 to 1979, and again from 1985 to 1988. While it was not initially marketed as a muscle car, it was offered with a range of powerful engines that made it a popular choice among enthusiasts.In particular, the Nova SS (Super Sport) was a high-performance version of the car that was equipped with a range of performance upgrades, including larger engines, heavy-duty suspension, and upgraded brakes. The most notable engine options included the 327 cubic inch V8 and the 396 cubic inch V8, both of which produced impressive horsepower figures.
The Nova SS was a popular choice for drag racing, and it became a symbol of the burgeoning muscle car scene in the 1960s. It was known for its simple and lightweight design, which made it a popular choice among racers looking to modify and tune their cars for maximum performance.
Today, the Chevy Nova is still a popular classic car, with enthusiasts drawn to its simple and stylish design, as well as its impressive performance capabilities. While it may not be as well-known as some of the more iconic muscle cars from the era, the Nova remains a significant part of American automotive history and a beloved classic among collectors and enthusiasts.