Understanding date variances on parts applicable to the build date of your chevelle is vital to a factorycorrect restoration, and including them in this book provides a depth of coverage on these cars that is unequaled. Chevelle restoration and authenticity guide 19701972 rick nelson, dale mcintosh on. All born with drivetrain and dated accessories are still on the car with rare exception. Everything about restoring your chevelle back to bonestock is covered meticulously, including stepbystep instructions for chassis and interior restoration. This was back in the late 70s when they werent worth much as running used cars, so there werent really a lot of clones out there fooling people. Author and historian dale mcintosh pairs with restoration expert rick nelson to provide this bible of authenticity on the legendary 1970, 1971, and 1972 chevelle models. Friday vehicle highlights very few miles on an asneeded restoration fresh gloss black stripes and red paint red interior custom dressed 350 ci engine ss custom tribute documented with original invoice, protect o plate, warranty book. While the book concentrates on the 19701972 model years. Please subscribe to our channel 1970 chevrolet chevelle ss restoration project complete restoration of 1970 chevrolet chevelle ss restored to original factory condition built by. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 1970 chevelle models nationwide. Each head lamp was put in its own chrome housing and was no longer integrating into the grille. We offer the most complete selection of restoration parts, styling, performance upgrades and accessories for your classic chevy. Pdf chevelle ss restoration guide download full pdf. Restoring a 19701972 chevelle back to concours correct takes a certain amount of expertise.
The highwater mark of the muscle car era is usually credited as 1970, and for good reason. Chevelle restoration and authenticity guide 19701972 by rick. We restore 60s70s muscle cars with our forte being the 1970 ls6 chevelle. Some of the restoration photos in our chevelle restoration and authenticity guide 19701972 book. Restorations paint and body building where jamie and joe are well underway while we handle the rest of the restoration in house. Dale is also a big help with the design, creation, and maintenance of this website as well. Chevelle ss restoration guide motorbooks workshop herd, paul on. Restoring a 1970 1972 chevelle back to concours correct takes a certain amount of expertise. This new book is coauthored with rick nelson of musclecar restoration and design. Find great deals on ebay for 1970 chevelle parts and holley 2818. Browse the free chevelle parts catalog and youll agree that has the largest selection of classic chevelle parts anywhere for year models 64 to 67 and 68 to 77.
Dales 1970 chevrolet chevelle ss book is the first in a series of muscle cars in detail by car tech books. Understanding date variances on parts applicable to the build date of your chevelle is vital to a factorycorrect restoration, and including them in this book provides a depth of coverage on these cars. This shop is open for use by all and includes many new features to help your restoration. Our website offers seamless ordering anytime, and with the exception of business critical personnel, the majority of our customer service, call center sales staff marketing and related support are officially connected and working from home as of monday, march 30, 2020. Although it is aimed primarily at the 1970 1972 model years, many of the tips, tools needed, and procedures apply to any year chevelle.
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