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1970 Chevelle SS L78 396 High Performance silver and black dream machine!

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Location: Burley, Idaho, United States
Condition: Used
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Chevelle
SubModel: SS 396 L78 High Performance
Type: Coupe
Trim: SS 396 L78 High Performance
Year: 1970
Mileage: 16,788
VIN: 136370A111106
Color: Silver
Engine size: 396
Number of cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Options: Leather Seats
Vehicle Title: Clear

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 L78 High Performance Description

Incredible and SHARP, investment-grade, two-tone silver and black 1970 Chevelle SS 396! It has the prestigious L78 Optional 375 High Performance Package! Read how rare this car is below! Numbers Match. Actual VIN is 136370A111106. The car includes the original build sheets and restoration pictures. This big block Chevelle features 4 speed transmission, bucket seats, console, cowl hood, 3:55 positraction rear end, power brakes, power disc front brakes, performance suspension. Very rare, very collectible and this one is in excellent condition. Only 80 since restoration!!
The high horsepower models such as the LS5 and LS6 were limited production and rare. Only 4,298 LS5 cars were built and 4,475 LS6 cars. What was the rarest of them all? The L78 solid lifter 375 hp model with a production of only 2,144. It was also known within the manufacturer and insurance circles that this engine was underrated for insurance purposes. This engine was almost the exact design of the earlier Corvette L78 that was rated at 425 hp. The intake and carb were changed so it would fit under the Chevelle hood. Still, most collectors agree that this engine is closer to 400 hp than to 375.
In Summary,
If you want to join the muscle car craze or add a rare Chevelle to your collection, you should be considering this car. It’s got tons of power, tons of options, and tons of eye appeal. Some experts would also argue that it’s got lots of upward price potential. It is definitely an investment grade piece of American Iron.

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