By The Numbers
1970 Chevrolet Nova
Built by Air Ride and Precision Coachworks
Performance: 614 horsepower
| ENGINE |
| Type | 427-inch LS series |
| Block: | World Products, aluminum |
| Oiling: | Moroso oil pan |
| Rotating assembly: | Eagle crank and rods, |
| | 11.6:1 compression |
| Cylinder heads: | World Products LS1X heads, |
| | 235cc intake runner |
| Camshaft: | COMP custom hydraulic roller, |
| | .637/.657-inch lift, 248/254 degrees |
| | at .050-inch lift, 110 LSA |
| Valvetrain: | Manley 2.08/1.60-inch valves, |
| | COMP springs |
| Induction: | 4150-series built by AED fuel systems |
| Ignition: | MSD coil packs |
| Cooling: | Afco aluminum radiator |
| Fuel system: | Aeromotive fuel line, |
| | Rick’s Hot Rod custom fuel cell |
| Exhaust: | Dynatech Supermax 1 ?-inch |
| | primary headers, |
| | Flowmaster exhaust |
| Fasteners: | Stainless Works |
| DRIVETRAIN |
| Transmission/shifter: | Bowler-built 4L65E, |
| | Twist Machine paddle shift, |
| | Compushift electronics, |
| | and Earl’s transmission cooler |
| Driveshaft: | 4-inch aluminum by Inland Empire |
| Rear axle: | Fab 9 rear end, 3.70 gears |
| CHASSIS |
| Rollbar: | bolt-in TigerCage |
| Front suspension: | Air Ride ShockWaves, |
| | Chassisworks subframe and 1-inch sway bar, |
| | DSE power steering pump |
| Rear suspension: | Air Ride AirBar four-link |
| | suspension package, |
| Brakes: | Wilwood 13-inch rotors, 6-piston calipers |
| INTERIOR |
| Seats: | Cerullo front seats finished in leather |
| Dashboard: | Auto Meter gauges, |
| | custom control panel |
| Stereo: | Kicker Audio speakers and amplifier |
| Wiring: | American Autowire |
| Column: | Ididit column, Grant wheel |
| Comforts: | Vintage Air system, power windows |
| BODY: | Shaved driprails, flush-mounted glass, |
| | custom fender vents, narrowed bumpers, |
| | DSE mini tubs installed |
| | by Precision Coachworks, Jasper, IN |
| Paint: | PPG Hot Hues Butternut and flat black, |
| | painted by Precision Coachworks |
| WHEELS & TIRES |
| Wheels: | Intro Phantom 8x18, front; 10x18, rear |
| Tires: | BFGoodrich KDW 245/45R18, 295/35R18 |