1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC

Offered price: $69,900

For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
For Sale Used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
Year:
1970
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Nova
Trim:
Documented L78 SS 4-Spd PS PB AC
Body:
Coupe
Trans:
4-Speed Manual
Stock
4967
Engine Size:
LS5 454/400+
Ext Color:
Blue
Int Color:
Black
Vin:
114270W236325

1500 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50309515-245-9100

Frame-off restored,  L78 1970 SS Nova documented by window sticker and partial broadcast sheet. This Fathom Blue 1970 L78 SS Nova started as a clean California car before having an extensive, nut and bolt, frame- off restoration and now has less than 50 miles since finished.  A structurally beautiful metal body was professionally painted in correct code-28, Fathom Blue metallic and jeweled in new chrome and stainless. The interior is just as nice with new black bucket interior with center console. The 396/375hp engine was upgraded by freshly rebuilt 1971 LS5 replacement big block bored .30 over with 400+ horse power and the  L78 parts and badging added for that factory look. Nicely optioned with a 4-speed,  power steering, power disc brakes, upgraded with Classic Auto air conditioning system and a 12-bolt posi-traction rear end to back it up. Has a large aluminum radiator and HEI electronic ignition. Rolling on brand new SS 5 spoke Super Sport wheels and new BF Goodrich white letter radials for that classic SS L78 Nova look. 


EXTERIOR:

  • 2.5 year extensive frame-off restoration with less than 50 miles since completion 
  • Exceptional Fresno California, west coast Nova SS body 
  • Professionally painted in code-28 correct Fathom Blue
  • New bumpers, grill and emblems
  • Correct SS 5 spoke SS wheels 
  • New BF Goodrich white letter TA radials 

INTERIOR:

  • New color correct factory black bucket seat interior
  • New seat upholstery, door panels, carpet and headliner were installed 
  • Factory Center console with 4 speed shifter 
  • Gorgeous original dash with clear crisp instrumentation 
  • New deluxe comfort grip steering wheel with tilt column 
  • New fitted carpet and chrome sill plates

MECHANICS:

  • Original 396/375 block has #5 rod damage through the block
  • Rebuilt 1971 LS5 454 big block engine with estimated 400+ hp
  • Replicating the L78 look with many of the original 396/375hp engine parts used, rebuilt/resurfaced heads, forged flat top pistons,
  • Original L78 cam shaft degreed in engine, resized milled L78 rods, HEI distributor  
  • Aluminum intake Holley 780 CFM 4bbl carburetor 
  • Super T10 4-speed transmission  
  • Power steering
  • Power brakes 
  • Upgraded Classic Auto AC system  
  • New 4 core aluminum radiator 
  • Big tube ceramic coated headers and 3 inch exhaust 

UNDERCARRIAGE:

  • Frame-off restored with exceptional metal structure 
  • 12-bolt posi-traction rear end with 3.55 gears 
  • Heavy duty SS suspension 
  • New FlowMaster exhaust
  • New gas tank
  • Lots of new parts  

American Dream Machines
At American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 quality classic cars and trucks in stock and for sale. 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 1950s to the 1970s. Our inventory is diverse and continuously changing and always growing!
Our #1 Goal is to make you, our customer happy with the American classic and muscle cars we offer. We highly recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced staff and with Midwest values and have very detailed discussions regarding overall condition of any of our classics that you are considering getting in the drivers seat of. Our phone number is (515)-245-9100 and we are centrally located in the heartland of America, in 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 call and we will be happy to help get your dream car to almost any location worldwide! ALL OF OUR PICTURES AND VIDEOS ARE REAL, ALL THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional photo 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.
 
 
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1500 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50309

Showroom 515-245-9100

Monday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Friday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday:
10:00am to 2:00pm
By Appointment Only
Sunday:
By Appointment Only

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