'73 Nova Custom

Monday, March 23, 2015

Sweet 60th Birthday for the Small Block Chevy

Cool time-lapse video of the small block Chevrolet rebuild.
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Scooter's 1973 Nova Custom

Scooter's 1973 Nova Custom

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Suspension Setup

Drive Train
'92 Camaro 305ci, mild cam, Edelbrock intake, Edelbrock carb. (This is a "driver" motor as the original 350ci, 4-bolt main block is waiting for the 383ci treatment.) Shorty Headers, 2" Flowmaster Exhaust. 350TH 3-speed auto transmission w/ B&M ratchet shifter, 10 bolt non-posi rear.

Suspension
Front - Goodyear Tires 225-45/17 on Vision Legend 17x8 with 5.25" backspace. E-Bay Tubular A-arms with 2" drop pocket, E-bay Tall 2" drop spindles, QA1 Coil-over w/ 450 lb springs. 1" anti-sway bar with urethane bushings. 2-1/8" Energy Suspension bump stops. Alignment specs are -0.8 Camber, +4.0 caster and -.06 toe. (The 5.25 backspace wheels required shimming the steering arm in 1/4" to clear the tie rod.)

Rear - Goodyear Tires 245-45/17 on Vision Legend 17x8 with 5.25" backspace. 2" drop Hotchkis leaf springs. KYB Gas-A-Just shocks.

Modifications
Front and rear bumper tuck, 2" cowl hood, SS paint treatment, Spoilers by Randy chin spoiler, Nova Rally mirrors.
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