Vehicle Description
Stunning triple black 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 convertible.
This is a real Super Sport documented by the cowl tag paint code 72
Hugger Orange which was only available when ordered on the SS
models and the numbers matching 12-bolt posit-traction rear end and
the heavy duty Turbo 400 engine.
According to people who knew the history of this Super Sport
Chevelle convertible, this was
born a rare L78 396/375 horse powered car, casting T0603KF, date
June 2, 1969, unfortunately
the engine is no longer available. The car is now powered by a
detailed and strong running 402/396 c.i. big block replacement
engine, TH400 automatic transmission, and correct 12-bolt
posit-traction rear end . Equipped with power steering, power front
disc brakes, and upgraded to an aluminum radiator for heavy duty
cooling. The suspension is heavy duty F41 with boxed control arms
and front and rear sway bars. The SS hood and grill, brilliant
chrome, and stainless trim, and new convertible top all add to this
Super Sports great looks. The black bench seat interior is sharp
and also has factory tach and gauges, new carpet, SS steering
wheel, and Retro sound. This American Dream Machine is rolling on
restored SS wheels with new chrome center caps, new chrome trim
rings and new white letter BFGs for timeless good looks.
EXTERIOR
: Hugger Orange from the factory but color change to Tuxedo Black
New black convertible top Correct SS hood and emblems
Original 1969 SS 5 spoke wheels that have been restored and given
new centers and trim rings Very nice chrome bumpers and stainless
trim Good lines and gaps Chrome dual exhaust tips
INTERIOR
: Black bench seat interior Factory tach and gauges Newer stereo
system with Bluetooth SS steering wheel SS dash emblems New fitted
carpet
MECHANICS
: 402/396 ci big block replacement engine casting 3999290
Originally an L78 396/375hp block, casting T0603KF, date June
2,1969, the engine is no longer available
Heavy duty Turbo 400 automatic transmission, SS models only
Edelbrock intake Holley 750 double pumper carb. Power steering
Power front disc brakes Aluminum radiator
UNDERCARRIAGE
: Solid, clean, and intact metal structure Numbers matching 12 bolt
rear with 3.55 "large ring gear" and posi-traction F-41 Heavy duty
SS suspension with boxed control armsAmerican Dream Machines
At American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 quality
classic cars and trucks for sale and in stock. We have everything
from Corvettes to Cadillacs, Camaros, Mustangs, Mopars, GTOs,
Chevelles, Bel Airs, Blazers and exotic sports cars. Our classics
and muscle cars range from the 1950's to the 1970's. Our inventory
is diverse, continuously changing and always growing! Our #1 Goal
is to make our customer happy with the American classic and muscle
cars we offer. Before getting into the driver's seat, we highly
recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced
staff with Midwest values to have a very detailed discussion
regarding the overall condition of any of our classics that you are
considering. Our phone number is (515)-245-9100 and we are
centrally located in the heartland of America, Des Moines, Iowa.
American Dream Machines occupies the historic 41,000 square foot
Packard Dealership. We are one of the largest full service classic
car dealerships in the Midwest. We have over 10 active Mechanic
hoists, a body shop and detail bays that are used by our
technicians to inspect, repair, upgrade and detail our cars so that
they are ready to be delivered to your driveway. Please give us a
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THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional
photography studio for the best possible image accuracy and
representation of the cars. We do this because of our commitment to
the authenticity and quality of the cars that we sell and the
commitment to our customers.
