Summary

Nicknamed 'The Black Sheep,' and powered by a rebuilt 454ci V8 engine backed by a TREMEC TKO 5-speed manual transmission and a Ford 9-inch posi-traction rear end with Moser axles and 3.50 gears.

Details

Finished in Deep Ocean Black, this custom 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle nicknamed 'The Black Sheep' underwent a comprehensive restoration. It is powered by a rebuilt 454ci V8 engine backed by a TREMEC TKO 5-speed manual transmission and a Ford 9-inch posi-traction rear end with Moser axles and 3.50 gears. Equipped with 502 rectangular port heads, a double roller timing chain, an Edelbrock Victor Jr intake, carbon-fiber valve covers with custom breathers, 750 cfm Holley Street Brawler carburetor, Chevrolet air cleaner with Edelbrock filter, Russell braided fuel lines, HEI electronic ignition system, Taylor wires with separators, custom pulleys and heat-shrink hose clamps. It is also equipped with a custom aluminum radiator with dual electric fans, power steering, power front disc brakes and upgraded suspension parts, such as front drop spindles, rear springs, and an Optima red top battery with an aluminum tray with an aluminum overfill canister. The engine breathes through custom Hooker ceramic headers and a 2-1/2-inch Flowmaster exhaust system. The firewall, inner fenders and custom radiator support were finished in textured paint for durability. The exterior features a cowl hood supported with Eddie Motorsports black aluminum hood hinges, black powder-coated dual mirrors and door handles, a silver front grille and Optronics LED headlights. With new tinted glass throughout, the custom burgundy and black interior features a dome light, rearview mirror, Dakota Digital VHX gauges, Ididit tilt steering column with a Billet Specialties 14-inch Formula steering wheel, Billet Specialties pedals and a Hurst shifter. The Chevelle rolls on 17-inch black steel wheels with silver-painted hubcaps with black Chevrolet logos wrapped with Sumitomo HTR tires.