Vehicle Description
1966 Chevrolet Nova L79 Super Sport, A fully restored sorted award
winning car that has just been completed in 2015. The exterior of
the car was a straight original paint (lemon yellow with a black
top) original sheet metal and no rust issues anywhere on the car,
the gaps throughout the car aligned excellent and we were pleased
to have such a wonderful straight car to start with. We purchased
the car in 2006. I have included many photos of the car while it
was being restored. The car was prepped and painted in a custom
BASF grey color and received 4 passes of clear so it has a very
deep look to it and even under fluorescents, All jams, under the
doors and under the car has been painted to match. All chrome has
been re plated and all stainless polished, Bumpers moved in more
and rivets were removed for a cleaner look, The rear panel above
the bumpers has been hand painted, the glass in the car is mostly
original in good condition with the front windshield and rear glass
being new, all rubber weather stripping throughout the car is new.
All lenses are also new and Headlights are high Intensity led with
a daytime running light around the headlight. The car sits on
custom Budnick wheels that are painted centers and polished outers,
17 front and 18 rears the custom steering wheel matches the design
on the interior. This car will be on Budnick wheels new T shirts
and in the new Catalog, The wheels are wrapped in new Nitto High
performance tires. The hand painted Felix Chevrolet license plate
frame is an original not a reproduction. The red leather interior
uses the stock original SS seats, they are perforated and use a
very high quality leather, The dash has been color matched, Door
panels carry a custom handmade grab handle, upgraded door handles
and window cranks, All of the gauges were sent out to Redline
speedometer to get Cali braided and then hand painted to go the
theme of the car, this includes the upgraded Tach, Stock Radio,
center console, and climate control pod. Three boxes of Dyna mat
were used to completely insulate the floors, door panels, roof and
trunk, the headliner is red suede, rear package tray is matched to
the interior, Seatbelts front and rear, Upgraded Stereo system
located in the glove box with remote, XM radio, Cd and Ipod
capabilities, door panels and rear deck lid have been perforated to
hide the speakers. The vintage Air conditioning works excellent,
everything painted with special Emeron air craft paint. The car has
an upgraded electronic push button parking brake. Seven speed
wiper's from Detroit speed with the motor under the dash. The trunk
is finished to the same caliber as the interior, there is a hidden
gas door to the driver side that uses a carbon charcoal filter so
there is no gas smell in the trunk. New Ls3 w Custom heads, Texas
speed cam, Comp rockers and head studs custom headers, Eldebrock
intake, All powder coated to the color of the car, the complete
custom exhaust uses magnaflow mufflers ( the car has excellent
sound) exhaust system also received a custom heat coating to reduce
temp by 120 degrees, Aluminum Matson radiator, dual electric
cooling fans, Larger Tilden starter, up graded Brake booster
painted to match and hand painted that work the larger four wheel
Wilwood brakes with red Calipers., TCI front end, Upgraded hood
hinges front and rear by Eddies Motorsport, Ride tech coil overs,
And a new L480E w stand alone copushift controller.
