For Sale: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle in Calverton, New York

Vehicle Description

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 350 V8, Cowl Induction, Solid Floors, Orange Flame Paint Why This Car Is Special The 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS holds a specific and well-understood place in muscle car history. It was the last model year the Super Sport package was offered as a standalone option on the Chevelle before Chevrolet restructured the lineup for 1973, making the SS designation part of a dealer-installed appearance package rather than a factory RPO option. That shift, combined with tightening emissions regulations and insurance pressures that were already pushing buyers away from big-cube performance cars, means 1972 was genuinely the end of an era for the Chevelle SS as enthusiasts had known it throughout the late 1960s. What makes 1972 Chevelle SS values hold up as well as they do is a combination of factors the body style is widely considered the best-looking of the A-body generation, the SS trim package added specific badging and interior content that set it apart from a standard Malibu, and the cars were built in large enough numbers to keep parts available while still being desirable enough to attract serious collector interest. This particular car carries the SS trim package confirmed by the VIN, which encodes a Malibu Sport Coupe body style built at the GM Lordstown, Ohio assembly plant. The Orange Flame exterior paired with the black vinyl top and black interior is a high-contrast combination that works well on the 1972 body the long hood, the hidden windshield wipers, the flowing roofline, and the distinctive twin-port taillights all benefit from a strong color choice. The engine compartment tells you what kind of owner this car has had. The combination of an Edelbrock intake manifold, Edelbrock carburetor, long-tube headers, and Flowmaster dual exhaust is a well-coordinated bolt-on performance package not a random collection of mismatched parts. Each of those components is known to work well together on a small-block Chevrolet, and the result is an engine that breathes substantially better than any factory-spec 350 from this era, particularly the emissions-strangled version Chevrolet sold in 1972. The undercarriage photos confirm solid floors and clean structure this is not a car that needs remediation before you can enjoy it. Features List - 350 cubic inch V8 engine - Edelbrock intake manifold and carburetor - Long-tube headers - Dual exhaust with Flowmaster mufflers - 3-speed automatic transmission - Power steering - Power brakes - Air conditioning - SS Trim Package - Cowl induction hood with hood stripes - Black vinyl top - SS steering wheel - Full gauge cluster with tachometer - Black vinyl interior - Front bench seat with headrests - SS door panel badges - Torq-Thrust style wheels - Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires - Body-color sport mirror - Aftermarket stereo - Chrome bumpers, front and rear - Solid undercarriage Mechanical The 350 small-block in this 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS has been fitted with a combination of parts that any knowledgeable small-block builder would recognize as sensible and effective. The Edelbrock intake and carburetor work together as a matched system Edelbrock designs their Victor Jr. and Performer series intakes to pair with specific carburetor sizing, so there is no mismatch in airflow between the two components. Long-tube headers replace the factory cast-iron exhaust manifolds, which were among the most restrictive parts of the original exhaust path. The factory manifolds on a 1972 Chevelle were designed with emissions compliance in mind, not performance, and the switch to long-tube headers makes a measurable difference in how the engine responds across the rpm range. Flowmaster mufflers complete the exhaust system, routing through a true dual setup that exits at the rear corners of the car, visible in the undercarriage photos. The 3-speed automatic transmission is the correct pairing for a street-driven Chevelle SS. It handles the power without WeBe Autos Specializes in Marketing and Advertising Muscle, Classic, Vintage and Specialty Cars. We offer Professional Photography, HD Movies, and Staging that Sells Cars. Let us showcase and sell your specialty car. Please visit our website for more details. Keep in Touch, Michael Runnalls Specialty Car Marketing & Media WeBe Autos Ltd. Long Island, NY 11780 [email protected] www.WeBeAutos.com (O)631-339-0399 (C)516-729-2003 Skype webeautos (F)631-389-2605 - - - Contact Michael Runnalls at 631-339-0399 or [email protected] for more information. -

Vehicle Details

  • 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
  • Listing ID: CC-2103404
  • Price: $49,997
  • Location:Calverton, New York
  • Year:1972
  • Make:Chevrolet
  • Model:Chevelle
  • Exterior Color:Orange Flame
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:99168
  • Stock Number:SN3046
  • VIN:1D37H2L573744
Listed By:
WeBe Autos
Calverton, NY 11933

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