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1969 Chevrolet Nova SS: A Fully Restored Muscle Car with a 396 Engine

Vanguard Motor SalesSeptember 30, 202511 min31,001 views
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Exterior and Paint

  • ✨ The 1969 Chevrolet Nova is presented in a rare, highly polished condition, featuring a beautiful paint color with a light metallic finish.
  • πŸ” All chrome, stainless steel, and aluminum trim are highly polished and in excellent condition.
  • πŸš— The car's exterior is described as sexy and beautiful, with clean door jams and a smooth, well-maintained body.

Interior and Restoration

  • πŸ› οΈ The interior appears brand new, with a clean door panel, a beautiful dash, and a center console housing a four-speed shifter.
  • πŸ’‘ A shoulder belt is noted as a great addition, and the overall restoration of the interior is described as off the hook.
  • πŸ”‘ The trunk is splatter painted and in beautiful condition, featuring a brand new spare tire on a new rim and a jack.

Mechanicals and Performance

  • πŸš€ This Nova is equipped with a 396 cubic inch engine paired with a four-speed manual transmission.
  • πŸ”Š The engine fires up and sounds amazing, delivering impressive acceleration and power.
  • πŸ”§ The car features a tilt column, disc brakes, power steering, and power brakes.

Undercarriage and Chassis

  • 🧼 The underside of the car is exceptionally clean, having been on a rotisserie, described as better than brand new.
  • πŸ’¨ It features a new tank, rebuilt spring packs, a 12-bolt rear end with 3:23 gears, and drum brakes out back.
  • 🎢 A 3-inch mandrel-bent exhaust with Flowmaster mufflers is installed, along with new fuel and brake lines, and parking brake cables.
  • πŸ”© The floorboards are painted with chassis black, and original spot welds are visible, indicating a high level of preservation.

Vanguard Motor Sales Process

  • πŸš— Vanguard Motor Sales emphasizes their rigorous inspection process, with 25 lifts and 15 mechanics ensuring every car is fully inspected.
  • ✈️ They source cars by traveling extensively, meticulously checking them inside and out, top to bottom.
  • πŸ“¦ The company owns all its inventory and can ship cars anywhere in the world.
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