This custom 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is owned by Marcus Timmons, a
mentor, YouTube personality, author, artist and car enthusiast
known as BigHerc916. It is powered by a QMP-built LQ9 LS V-8 engine
with an Edelbrock E-Force supercharger producing 7 pounds of boost,
backed by a Hughes-built 4L60E automatic transmission. The engine
produced 535hp naturally aspirated on a dyno and is stated to
produce approximately 580hp at the wheels with the supercharger.
This custom Chevelle was built by Matt Hunt Muscle cars out of
Westminster, California. Additional equipment includes an
Aeromotive fuel system, new fuel lines, new tank with an internal
pump, flex-fuel system, Holley Terminator X ECU, four-core radiator
and dual electric fans. A custom driveshaft connects to a built
12-bolt Positraction rear end with 4.11 gears. The 3-inch exhaust
features MagnaFlow mufflers and electronic cutouts. The boxed frame
is equipped with QA1 coilovers, a four-link rear suspension, new
body bushings, Hotchkis sway bar, Global West tubular control arms
and a quick-ratio steering box. Stopping is handled by Corvette
disc brakes with a hydro-boost system. The body was stripped to
bare metal and painted custom green. It features a 1970 Chevelle
front clip with a custom grille, rechromed bumpers, new windshield,
new rear glass, and paint protection film on the hood and front
fenders. The Nutek wheels are fitted with 305/35/20 rear tires and
245/35/19 front tires. The interior features a Holley touchscreen
dash, Painless wiring, power windows, tilt steering, Vintage Air
climate control, Bluetooth and a touchscreen stereo with a backup
camera. The audio system includes Rockford Fosgate amplifiers, two
15-inch subwoofers, 6x9 speakers and kick-panel speakers.
Additional equipment includes an insulated trunk with dual Optima
batteries.
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