Description
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 – A Highly Original Survivor
This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 stands as a remarkable example of an original, well-preserved muscle car. A true two-owner survivor, it retains much of its factory authenticity while benefiting from a careful repaint in Hugger Orange, maintaining its iconic look.
Classic Styling & Original Details
Finished in Hugger Orange over black vinyl upholstery with a matching black vinyl top, this Chevelle SS presents beautifully, showing light patina that enhances its originality. The chrome trim, complete interior, vinyl top, and carpeting are believed to be all original, a rarity for a car of this era.
Power & Performance
Under the hood, this SS 396 is equipped with its numbers-matching 396ci V8, factory-rated at 350 horsepower. This powerful engine is paired with a four-speed manual transmission and a 3.73 rear axle, delivering an engaging and rewarding driving experience. The original engine has been rebuilt, ensuring both reliability and performance remain intact.
Authenticity & Modifications
With 47,000 miles, believed to be original, this Chevelle SS remains an outstanding example of a well-maintained classic. Modifications are minimal, adding to its period-correct charm. It features a vintage 8-track player and a period Bosch auxiliary tachometer, blending nostalgia with functionality.
Condition & Documentation
This Chevelle SS is an exceptional find, showcasing an impressive level of originality with careful preservation throughout the years. Its combination of factory authenticity, well-maintained components, and a respectful repaint makes it a standout example among collector-grade muscle cars.
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