1974 Chevy Nova Restoration/Custom
Top 10 cars Would Like to Own
- MY '74 Nova is the #1 on my list and I already own it!!!
- '66 Lincoln with suicide doors! black with dark tint windows, lowered and have tons of Black Chrome!
- A cool old '59 caddie hearse
- '78 Trans Am in good condition
- '68 Camaro SS or RS
- '62 Chevy II 400 convertible(Nova)
- another '74 Nova to make into a sleeper with a quiet 540ci.
- '96-'98 Impala SS!!! thats one hell of a sedan!
- '69-'79 Corvette Stingray
- '68 Firebird
- '68 GTO Judge Convertable with a 455 H.O. (yah right wouldn't everyone!)
Nova and other Car related Links
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Specs as of now-
Wheels-15*7 1982 Camaro wheels (bronze in color)bolt pattern-5*4.75 and backspacing of 5 inches
Tires-Goodyear 215/65R15 front and Daytona White lettered 215/65R15 rear (rear tires soon to be replaced by a set of Dunlop Qualifier G/T 255/60R15)
Body condition- tiny spot of rust on right rear wheel well, paint is chipped lots and faded, needs a good deal of dent fixin'.
Paint- bit faded
Interior- Front seat in rough shape, That is to be recovered with original material(black and cream checkered cloth), Dash is cracked and head liner is falling down
Engine- Stock 250 Cubic inch straight six with a recently rebuilt 1 bbl. carb. in perfect running condition . This engine gives out about 125 Horses without the smog stuff and about 190 ft Lbs of Torque.
Transmission- stock th350??? automatic, great condition, Gears are 2:73 hanged to 3:73
Exhaust- , had to get new manifold, the old one was cracked, Just a single stainless steel pipes , hehe
Brakes and handling- 4 wheel manual drum, good condition, lots of body roll!(go around the corner at 30mph and squeal the tires hehehe) and power steering.
Suspension- Great, got new rear springs so it is 1" higher up than stock
~anyone in Calgary want to loan me space (will pay small amount)to paint my car email me please~
Wheels- Niche Thrasher 16*8 Front Thrasher Wheels by Niche Colorado Custom Falcon 16*12 Rear with Falcon spinners on front and rear. Billet Goooodies
Tires- BF Goodrich 16/245R35 front and 16/305R60 rear
Engine- Big v8 502 cubic inch Chevy with 4 bbl. 950cfm Holley carb
Exhaust-Flowmaster dual exhaust with dual 4 inch Boom tubes out each side (2 big chrome pipes out each side
Trans- 4 speed B&M short throw shifter on a some beefy tranny not yet found
Paint-Gloss Black with green to blue flames
Brakes-Who needs disks I got drums
Suspension- Get lift kit to raise back at least 2 inches for big drag tires