Just wanted to post my 1965 nova weight as I was really curious what it weighed with hardly anything done.
First off it's pretty much how I bought it. So it's full interior with bucket seats and I added a 66 nova center console and b&m shifter that added roughly 14lbs. Weld Prostars 15x3.5 and 15x7s
No spare or jack
Manual brakes w/ 4 wheel drums
Manual steering
Small block with iron heads and aluminum intake
Copper/brass radiator
Th350 trans
Big 10 bolt 8.5 rear
Lakewood traction bars
Mono leaf rear springs
Nothing taken off the car, all steel and glass
I’m starting a 65 small tire drag car build. I’m thinking this is our 10th first gen Nove we have had. Stay tuned for pictures and updates as they happen.
Got a 72 Nova, with 255/60 m/t ss. 650hp. Need more traction .Stock fender wells with lip trimmed. Need to know how much tire and wheel i can clear, w/o trial and error. Anyone went through this? Any help appreciated.
I have purchased a set of Eddiemotorsports billet hinges for the 66 nova.
They are really beautiful, could not be more pleased with them.
But I have the chassis works front end clip and the cylinders will not fit between
the hinges and the struts on the front end. Would love to have any...
Ok got a question is speed shifting a munie keeping the gas to the floor and just tapping the clutch and shifting or is it letting off the gas for a second shifting and not using the clutch. Does it matter ? Just an FYI I’ve been shifting my car at the track not using the clutch seems to be...
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