Super Chevy's Nova Handbook: Restoration and Performance for 1963-1972 Chevy NovasA comprehensive how-to book compiled by the editors of Super Chevy Magazine. Subjects include: how-to articles on every facet of modifying and restoring Chevy Novas built between 1963 and 1967. Featured parts include engines, drivetrains, suspension, interiors, and body work. |
Contents
To Restore or Not II Restore | 1 |
Inside the 1968 to 1970 SS396 Nova | 6 |
Saturday Night Special Part 1 | 15 |
Saturday Night Special Part 2 | 24 |
Saturday Night Special Part 3 | 33 |
Saturday Night Special Part 4 | 47 |
Saturday Night Special Part 5 | 66 |
Saturday Night Special Part 6 | 74 |
An Evolutionary Process | 132 |
Fatmans Good Ride | 135 |
Designer Door Panels | 139 |
Reskinning a Rusty Ragtop Part 1 | 145 |
Reskinning a Rusty Ragtop Part 2 | 163 |
Reskinning a Rusty Ragtop Part 3 | 169 |
Reskinning a Rusty Ragtop Part 4 | 176 |
Heidts BoltOn Front Clip Part 1 | 183 |
Saturday Night Special Part 7 | 91 |
Saturday Night Special Part 8 | 103 |
Saturday Night Special Part 9 | 110 |
Saturday Night Special Part 10 | 114 |
Saturday Night Special Part 11 | 119 |
Saturday Night Special Part 12 | 124 |
Purple Reign | 130 |
Heidts BoltOn Front Clip Part 2 | 191 |
Heidts BoltOn Front Clip Part 3 | 200 |
Heidts BoltOn Front Clip Part 4 | 206 |
Door Hinge Repair | 214 |
Suppliers Index | 216 |
Common terms and phrases
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