This 1968 Chevrolet Nova is built for thrilling performance and features a striking matte black finish with gloss black stripes, giving it a bold, aggressive stance. Under the hood sits a formidable 496 Big Block Chevy engine, complete with a Holley carburetor, Edelbrock intake manifold, K&N air cleaner, Moroso ignition wiring, and custom valve covers, all designed to maximize power and efficiency. The 3-inch stainless dual exhaust ensures an exhilarating exhaust note, while a Mcleod clutch and 4-speed Muncie manual transmission deliver precise and responsive shifts. The power is sent to the pavement through a Ford 9" rear end with 3.91 Posi traction.
Built for maximum control, this Nova features Wilwood brakes on all four corners with drilled and slotted rotors, with six-piston calipers in the front for superior stopping power. Caltracs anti-roll bars provide added stability during high-performance driving. The car sits on stylish Billet Specialties 18" wheels, with Nitto Extreme Drag tires (305/40) in the rear and Nittos (205/40) up front, ensuring exceptional grip and traction. The racing-focused suspension and handling setup make this Nova a true driver's car.
The interior features a modern yet race-ready aesthetic, highlighted by a matching Billet Specialties steering wheel with carbon fiber accents throughout the cabin. The racing bucket seats are equipped with competition harnesses for added safety, while a Hurst shifter offers a satisfying mechanical feel during gear changes. AutoMeter gauges provide precise monitoring of performance metrics, and clean new black carpeting adds to the fresh look inside. The roll cage is seamlessly integrated, emphasizing both safety and performance.
This Nova was built with performance at its core, but it remains a highly drivable classic. While the exterior is in driver condition, the car runs well and makes an undeniable statement on the street. A perfect blend of raw power, style, and precision engineering, this Nova is ready for any enthusiast seeking a high-performing classic muscle car.
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