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The 1972 Chevelle SS top engine was rated at 270 net hp (201 kW), conforming with GM's decree that all engines would be rated at their net engine ratings. All other engines on the SS roster were unchanged from 1971. 1972 was the last year for the cowl induction option for the 454 cid engine and was not even mentioned in the 1972 Chevelle brochure.
The sportiest-looking of the lot was the US$2,475 ($25,727 in 2024 dollars [3]) Nova 400 convertible—23,741 were produced that year. [4] 1960s Chevrolet Nova emblem 1962 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400 convertible 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400 4-Door Station Wagon 1964 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova Super Sport Coupe
Walls was offering up an emerald green 1972 Olds Cutlass convertible purchased just that year. It had 1,000 miles on the odometer. It had 1,000 miles on the odometer.
The third generation Chevelle was an extensively used body style in NASCAR competition from 1973 to 1977. The Chevelle Laguna S-3 in particular was extremely successful. Its sloped nose, small rear quarter windows and "fastback-style" rear glass gave it an aero advantage over other GM body styles at NASCAR's fastest tracks.
The Javelin debuted on 22 August 1967, for the 1968 model year, [15] and the new models were offered for sale from 26 September 1967, with prices starting at $2,743. [ 16 ] The car incorporated several safety innovations, including interior windshield posts that were "the first industry use of fiberglass safety padding", [ 17 ] and the flush ...
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1971 was the last model year in which a 3-speed manual transmission was offered on full-sized Oldsmobiles; the rarely-ordered option was dropped in 1972. Within weeks of the 1971 models' debut, however, Oldsmobile—and all other GM dealers—received multiple complaints from drivers who complained the ventilation system pulled cold air into ...
The Gatornationals is an annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national drag racing event held each March at Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Florida. The event was held for the first time in 1970. [1] The event is one of the sport's most revered with a rich tradition of history-making performances.