Chevrolet Chevelle 1970
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1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 - LS5 Big Block, Matching Numbers, Original Documentation<br> <br> Classic Cars of Sarasota is proud to present this highly desirable 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Sport Coupe, powered by the legendary LS5 454 Big Block V8 and finished in an aggressive yet elegant Forest Green. This example is especially appealing to collectors thanks to its matching-numbers drivetrain and original documentation. (Original window sticker and build sheet)<br> <br> The 1970 Chevelle SS represents one of the defining moments of the American muscle-car era. Chevrolet dramatically reshaped the Chevelle for 1970, giving it a wider, more muscular stance and offering some of the most potent big-block engines of the period. At the top of the lineup was the 454, and this example carries the highly desirable LS5 454 four-barrel, rated at 360 horsepower and backed by a 3-speed automatic transmission.<br> <br> The LS5 is often overshadowed by the legendary 450-horsepower LS6, but it deserves recognition in its own right. Producing tremendous torque and street-friendly performance, the LS5 was an exceptional choice for an enthusiast who wanted serious big-block power with excellent drivability. Factory production records indicate that only 4,298 Chevelle SS models were built with the LS5, making these cars particularly desirable among today's collectors.<br> <br> This Chevelle is equipped with the SS 454 package, cowl-induction hood, sport stripe, special-performance suspension, and a 3.31:1 Positraction rear axle. The combination of the big-block LS5, factory performance equipment, and documented matching-number drivetrain makes this a particularly compelling example of Chevrolet's iconic muscle car.<br> <br> The 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 is widely regarded as one of the defining American muscle cars of the era, and this example checks many of the boxes serious collectors look for. The combination of the matching-numbers LS5 454, original factory documentation, SS 454 equipment, cowl induction, Positraction, and classic Forest Green finish makes this a standout enthusiast and collector automobile.<br> <br> EXTERIOR:<br> Forest Green exterior<br> SS 454 Sport Coupe<br> Sport stripe<br> Functional cowl-induction hood<br> Tinted glass<br> Rear window defogger<br> Bright chrome trim and bumpers<br> Classic 1970 Chevelle SS body styling<br> Signature SS badging and detailing<br> <br> INTERIOR:<br> Black bucket seats<br> Center console<br> Sport-oriented SS interior<br> Factory-style instrumentation<br> Seat belts<br> Classic Chevelle SS interior appointments<br> <br> MECHANICS:<br> Matching-numbers 454 cubic-inch LS5 Big Block V8<br> 4-barrel carburetor<br> 360 horsepower<br> High-compression engine<br> 3-speed automatic transmission<br> Cowl induction<br> Power steering<br> Power brakes<br> Front disc brakes<br> Special-performance suspension<br> <br> UNDERCARRIAGE:<br> Factory performance suspension<br> Front disc/rear drum braking system<br> Positraction rear axle<br> 3.31 rear-end gearing<br> <br> DOCUMENTATION:<br> Original window sticker<br> Original factory build sheet<br> Matching-numbers drivetrain<br> 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454<br> LS5 454 Big Block<br> <br> HIGHLIGHTS:<br> 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454<br> Rare LS5 Big Block<br> Matching numbers<br> Original build sheet<br> Original window sticker<br> Forest Green exterior<br> Black bucket-seat interior<br> Cowl-induction hood<br> Sport stripe<br> Positraction<br> 3.31 rear gearing<br> Special-performance suspension<br> Front disc brakes<br> Power steering and power brakes<br> Tinted glass and rear defogger<br> <br> Call us at 941-355-1955 - Live representative available from 9am - 9pm (EST)<br> Financing Available: Apply on our website at www.classiccarsofsarasota.com/financing<br> Worldwide Shipping: Door-to-door shipping offered for your convenience<br> Location: Our indoor showroom is located at 7910 25th Court East Unit 107, Sarasota, FL 34243<br> <br>