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The first Nova SS package appeared on the compact Chevy II Nova in 1963, making it the second production SS model. Both coupes and convertibles could wear the SS badge, but in 1963, it was ...
1963 was a big year for the Chevy II, as the GM brand introduced the Nova Super Sport option. Known as RPO Z03, the Nova SS could only be ordered with a six-cylinder engine – I know, I know ...
The SS package would be renamed the Nova SS for 1967. The third-generation Chevy II would debut for the 1968 model year, with a clean-sheet redesign, and a longer wheelbase that was within an inch ...
Chevrolet was determined to establish high-performance credentials for the Camaro. It did that with the creation of the 1967 Z/28 powered by the 290-hp DZ302 4.9-liter high-compression V-8. In the ...
How fast was the 1969 Nova SS? According to Automobile Catalog, the compact coupe could scoot from zero to 60 mph in just 5.5 seconds and run down a quarter-mile drag strip in 14 seconds flat. A ...
The Chevy Nova could be optioned with number of available Small Blocks, including the 300-horsepower 350 cubic-inch V8 that came standard in the Nova SS, but nothing else came close to the car Hot ...
Spanish-speaking people used to make fun of the vintage Chevrolet Chevy II/Nova models and fans calling the first two generations “ shoeboxes ” certainly did not help its cause.
Tore the car apart in 2005 and built it back up. We rented an airport hangar to do the restoration. The “bowtie guys,” about a dozen us, worked on it. In 2011, I took it apart again. I just ...
It started as most projects do, a simple to-do list of some bodywork, paint, and a mild 350 engine. And then everything changed. The mild got mean and this little '63 Chevy II Nova was soon on the ...