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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 06:10 AM
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thought id throw up some pics of my 70 nova getting things mocked up should have it running in a couple weeks just in time for some snow im sure .

lq4 rebuilt stock with opened up rings
ls9 head gaskets,gmpp bolts,comp 206/212 528/540 lift cam 114
comp valve train 1.75 rollers,double springs 8017s
truck intake 80# injectors.
will be running microsquirt. 3v
tc-78 turbo.

350 th 3000 stall
8.5 10 bolt 3.73 gears for now might go 3.23 later.
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 09:32 AM
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Really nice looking Nova!
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 09:38 AM
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Looks good. I will be following your thread. Good luck.
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Very sharp looking Nova!!! Should surprise ALOT of people. Do you recall the color and brand paint?

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thanks yes I painted it last winter myself. it is 1972 nova code 26 mulsane blue. it is nason base with nason select/clear. I paint a few cars a year for people just to support my car upgrades.
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