1970 Chevrolet Chevelle for sale $89,900

1970 was the pinnacle of the American muscle car movement. Too much performance just wasnt enough and user friendliness was exchanged for a healthy combination of style attitude and danger. Just take a look at this handsome Chevelle Super Sport a car that wraps butch styling around serious big block horsepower and the kind of hardware thats become the stuff of legend. With its ample and inexpensive parts supply ease of ownership and classic all-American appeal THIS is the top dog muscle car that every octane-fueled gearhead wants to park in their garage. And now thanks to your like-minded friends at RK Motors Charlotte you can drive one home in better-than-new condition! And unlike a documented numbers matching version this LS6 Convertible doesnt cost $500000.00! If you want to be admired by your neighbors envied by your car club and loathed by the kid at the local stoplight pick up the phone and pick up your new Chevelle!

BODYWORK/TRIM

As with any high caliber classic this Chevys paint and bodywork is first-rate throughout. Smooth Tuxedo Black base is seated under Classic White Super Sport stripes and buried in glossy clear. That pigment highlights carefully sculpted steel which when combined with the cars clean frame documents a 3-year $125K restoration. That ground-up reboot certainly sweats the details featuring finish work thats befitting a rarely driven trailer queen. And naturally everything has been professionally sanded and carefully buffed to a weather-enduring shine.

Many enthusiasts believe the 70 Chevelle introduced a host of excellent refinements which transformed the good design of Chevrolets 69 model into something great. At the front of this retro road rocket youll find a familiar crossbar grille which hangs a fresh and prominent SS emblem between stainless-trimmed headlights and a thick chrome bumper. Above that bumper a cowl induction hood anchors traditional lanyards and rebuilt Hide-A-Way wipers at the base of like-new glass thats flanked by straight stainless frames and a monochromatic top. Opposite that top subtle SS454 badges combine with dent-free fender trim traditional chrome door handles and flashy chrome mirrors to add visual detail to the cars liquid-smooth profile. And at the back of that profile a second chrome bumper hangs a black Super Sport inlay between clear brake lamps and polished stainless exhaust tips.

ENGINE

Hoist this drop-tops mirror-slick hood and youll find 454 cubic inches of GM Performance Parts ZZ454 big block that twists stout 9.6 to 1 compression into 440 horsepower and 500 lb./ft. of torque. At the top of the mighty mill a simple chrome air cleaner funnels wind into a reliable Quick Fuel carburetor thats sequenced to a polished fuel line a braided fuel line and a Quick Fuel pressure regulator. Below that carb a lightweight aluminum intake feeds 110cc oval-port heads which hide stamped steel rocker arms under polished valve covers. Those rockers move thanks to a hydraulic roller cam which spins between a forged steel crank forged steel connecting rods and forged aluminum pistons. At the back of that cam an FBO points distributor shoots fire through eight Packard TV R Suppression cables. Below those cables restored exhaust manifolds jettison spent gases in to free-flowing tail pipes. And cooling comes courtesy of a heavy duty radiator thats finished with GM branded hoses and a correct plastic shroud. Aesthetically this road ready Chevelles glossy exterior paint transitions nicely in to a clean engine bay that features a very high level of detail. And correct markings and fresh decals combine with a rebuilt brake booster