M any classic muscle car purists look at the current resto-mod trend as an abomination, as the idea of altering a Golden Age ...

That meant the 454 could drop into the Chevelle. By displacement, this was the biggest engine Chevy ever threw into a passenger car. Though the SS 396 was still perfectly potent and remained in the ...

The Chevelle was still offered in three trims called 300, 300 Deluxe, and Malibu, and the last remained the top-of-the-line configuration. The SS 396 was the icing on the cake, sporting a big ...

The Chevelle sold like hotcakes, with Chevrolet producing over 447,000 units for this model year. The Super Sport—the Malibu Super Sport was now called SS 396 ... filled with parts, so you ...

From the Hemmings Archives June 2000 The search for a big-block Chevrolet police car had been going on for almost two years.