CAR DESCRIPTION FROM SELLER | |
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*1970 Chevelle SS L78 Convertible in Classic White.*Chevy Vettefest Gold Spinner award.*Sold new at Ray Benson, Inc. in Utica, New York.*Frame-off restoration in 2002.*Original L78 396/375 HP engine.*Winters Aluminum Intake.*4-barrel carburetor.*Correct Gardner duel exhaust.*Muncie 4-speed transmission.*12 bolt rear end, F41 suspension.*Power steering and front disc brakes.*Classic White with Black SS stripes.*Cowl induction hood, hold down pins.*Black interior and convertible top.*Bucket seats and center console.*Power convertible top.*Pushbutton radio.*Tilt steering column.*Tinted glass.*SS wheels.*Firestone wide oval tires. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 convertible is the only known L78-powered Convertible finished in Classic White paint. One of only 2,124 built that year with both the Z25 SS396 equipment package and the vaunted L78 396/375 HP big-block V-8 engine. January of 2014 with just a few hundred more miles on the odometer the car was returned to Gary Thurlow for another mechanical and cosmetic restoration to national judging standards, including all-new paint, a carburetor rebuild and fine tuning for optimum performances. Restored once again to the highest standards, this 1970 SS 396 convertible matches the original matching-numbers L78 big-block V-8 with Muncie 4-speed and 12-bolt Positraction rear end. Uniquely finished in Classic White with contrasting black Sport stripes. it features power steering and front disc brakes, the optional cowl- induction hood with hold-down pins and a sharp Strato bucket-seat interior with center console. The Buckets seats & console, Power steering, Stripes were all added during the 2014 Restoration. Inspections are welcome! - Sold as is! |
BASIC CAR INFORMATION | |
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Price: | 135000 USD |
Make: | Chevrolet |
Model: | Chevelle |
Year: | 1970 |
Mileage: | 169 MI |
Trim: | L78 SS 396 Convertible |
Engine: | 396/375 HP |
Transmission: | Manual |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty |