1970 Chevrolet Nova Street/Strip – Show-Stopping Performance & Craftsmanship
This 1970 Chevrolet Nova is a meticulously built street/strip machine that seamlessly combines raw power, stunning aesthetics, and streetable reliability. With a fully steel body, flawless paint, and a fresh, beautiful interior, this car is guaranteed to turn heads wherever it goes. Built with no expenses spared, it’s designed for high-performance while maintaining the comfort and drivability required for everyday cruising. Whether idling in traffic at Cruisin' the Coast or laying down power on the strip, this Nova can do it all with ease.
Key Features & Performance Highlights:
- Engine:
- 615 ci Bow Tie block
- Callies crank and rods
- 8.9:1 compression ratio
- Solid roller cam (278/298-116) with .810/.775 lift
- Jessel rockers
- Pro Maxx heads ported by Larry Meaux
- Dart single-plane intake
- Pro Systems 1000 cfm blow-thru carb
- ProCharger F3R supercharger @ 10 lbs boost
- Snow Performance Stage 2 Methanol kit
- Dyno-tuned to 1223hp/975 lb-ft torque at 6500 RPM
- Running on 116 octane fuel
- Drivetrain:
- Coan Superglide Powerglide transmission with reverse lockout
- Coan converter with 5000 stall
- Trans brake and Outlaw shifter
- Strange Fab 9 rear end with 3.70 pro gear
- 35-spline axles, 1350 yoke
- ART Pro Series 4-Link kit, Strange shocks on all four corners
- Chassis & Suspension:
- Modified stock clip with rack & pinion steering
- Chromoly Global West tubular control arms
- Coilover shocks
- Brakes & Wheels:
- Wilwood disc brakes front and rear
- Weld Racing 17” Alumastar Front Runners
- Weld Racing Alumastar 15x10 rears with 315 Mickey Thompson ET Street R’s
- Cooling & Electrical:
- Aluminum radiator with fans
- Meziere remote mount water pump
- 20-gallon aluminum fuel cell
- 16V, 150-amp PowerMaster electrical system
- Painless wiring harness
- AutoMeter gauges for precise monitoring
- Interior & Safety:
- Custom upholstered padded racing seats with 5-point harnesses
- 8.50 certified steel cage for added safety
- LED interior lighting, headlights, taillights, turn signals, and parking lights
- RJS Racing parachute for added safety on the track
This Nova was built by some of the best in the business, with the drivetrain crafted by C & S Motorsports and the chassis done by Wizard Racing. Whether you’re looking for a car that stands out at shows, makes a statement on the street, or performs under the most demanding conditions, this Nova checks all the boxes.
With its powerhouse engine, precise tuning, and unbeatable looks, this car is ready for the serious enthusiast who can appreciate the time, effort, and craftsmanship that went into its creation. I frequently drive this Nova to events like Cruisin’ the Coast, where it performs flawlessly, idling in traffic without overheating.
Important Note: I DO NOT NEED TO SELL THIS CAR– please be respectful and legitimate with your offers. I have plenty of pictures and videos available for serious buyers who want to see more of this incredible machine.
This is a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind performance car. If you’ve been looking for a Nova that can both impress and perform, this is your chance.
