1970 Chevrolet Nova LT/1 Yenko Deuce Coupe
- Engine
- 350 cu in (5.7L) OHV V8, solid-lifter Turbo-Fire, single 4-barrel carb, 360 bhp at 5,800 rpm
- Colour
- Fathom Blue with white racing stripes
A 1970 Chevrolet Nova LT/1 'Yenko Deuce' Coupe, one of an estimated 175 examples built to Yenko Chevrolet's high-performance specification. Factory-ordered through the COPO system, it carries the COPO 9010 LT/1 350ci solid-lifter V8 producing 360bhp and the COPO 9737 Sports Car Conversion package, paired with a four-speed manual and Hurst shifter. Finished in Fathom Blue with white stripes and Yenko badging, the car has received a thorough nut-and-bolt restoration and was most recently held in a notable Reno, Nevada collection.
Ownership
- 2022-01-27Auction saleSold US$137,500
- Date unknownReno, Nevada-based collector of sports and special interest vehiclespartial documentation
Car held as part of a prominent Nevada collection; restoration history noted but specific details unavailable at time of cataloguing.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A comprehensive nut-and-bolt restoration was carried out to a high standard, covering both bodywork and mechanical elements. The precise date and executing workshop are not recorded in the catalogue, though the quality of the finished result is described as evident.
Restoration details were not fully documented at the time of cataloguing.
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