1972 SS

Jason Renschler

Gilbert, Arizona

1972 SS Chevelle, Orig AZ car and has never left the state. I found the car about 4 years ago in somebody's backyard with a collapsed patio cover on it.

The Chevelle is packing a 427 .030, super t-10 4-speed, 12 bolt posi with 4.11:1 gears. The car is painted Budweiser fleet red with original black bucket seat interior and weld superlight wheels. The car ran 12.70 on the motor through the mufflers (2 chamber flowmasters) on d.o.t. pro sportmans, and mid 11's on the bottle.

Specifications:

• ENGINE - 427 .030
• COMPRESSION - 11.0:1
• CAMSHAFT - ISKY 280 HYD.
• CRANKSHAFT - G.M. STEEL
• PISTONS - TRW FORGED
• TIMING SET - ERSON GEARDRIVE
• CYLINDER HEADS - G.M. CAST IRON, 2.19/1.88 VALVES, 100cc CHAMBERS
• INTAKE - EDELBROCK PERFORMER RPM
• CARB - EDELBROCK PERFORMER 750 CFM
• IGNITION - MSD DIST., MSD 6AL BOX, MSD MULTISTEP RETARD (FOR USE WITH NITROUS)
• TRANS. - B/W SUPER T-10 4-SPEED, HURST COMP. PLUS SHIFTER
• REAR END - G.M. 12 BOLT POSI WITH 4.11:1 GEARS
• WHEELS - CRAGER SUPERLIGHTS
• TIRES - FRONT - 165 R 15 REAR - MICKY THOMPSON SS INDY PROFILES L60
• NITROUS OXIDE - NOS CHEATER
• PERFORMANCE - 12.70 ON THE MOTOR ( STILL TRYING FOR A GOOD NITROUS RUN )

I want to give credit where credit is due:
• Jeff Begley of Mesa, AZ - paint and body.
• Eric Beardmore of Gilbert, AZ - helping me find the car and finish it.

If you would like to see your Chevelle featured here, send me a picture and I'll scan it and post it.