West Coast Classics are proud to present an absolutely exceptional example of this 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle 2 Door Hardtop with a no expense spared custom build with a 502 c.i. 508HP V8 fuel injected engine matched to a 5 speed Tremec manual transmission and presented in striking 'Midnight Blue' paint.
The car was purchased in 2021 for almost $100K from the renown 'Rick Treworgy's Muscle Car City' collection auction, which was being represented by the renown 'Mecum Classic Car Auctions' in Punta Gorda, FL, and which was listed as a frame-up restoration on an original 454/270HP V8 Big Block true factory W code car with a Cowl Induction hood and 12 bolt Positraction rear end with rear sway bar and with a 4 speed manual transmission with factory air conditioning, power steering, power brakes, soft ray tinted glass, AM/FM radio and deluxe safety belts with shoulder harnesses and bucket seats with console.
The buyer proceeded to upgrade the car further with no expense spared at the renown 'Brauns Motorsports', of Lomita, CA and we have all the invoices from the shop for the work performed since that purchase.
The upgrades included the following:
GM crate 502ci engine with 508hp/580 ft lbs torque, 4 bolt main block, forged steel crank, forged aluminum pistons, 9.6-1 comp
Tremec 5spd manual transmission with Mcleod 11 clutch.
Engine chassis dyno tuned.
Edelbrock Proflow 4 fuel injection,
GM 12 Bolt Differential with 3:73 Positraction Rear End,
Functional cowl induction,
Tanks in fuel tank, intank fuel pump, all s/stl 3/8 fuel line, 40mocron filter, Aeromotive fuel pressure regulator.
Mattson Dual Fan 4 row radiator, Hi flow water pump, ceramic coated exhaust headers, custom 3# stainless steel dual exhaust.
Power assist front disc brakes, brake calipers, disc pads, rear brake shoes, brake hardware,w/cylinders, m/cylinder brake hose, brake flush.
Complete Vintage AC rebuild includes; evaporator, heater core exp valve, compressor, condenser, all hoses, R134a freon.
New battery, cables, 140a alt & wiring, Dakota analog dash cluster, Retro sound system stereo 100 watts, (4) speakers
New custom center console with Dakota digital gauges, 2 cup holder, custom factory steering wheel.
4 x 255/60r15 Goodyear tires, custom front suspension rebuild w/Global West lower control arms,
Power steering with rebuild PS gear box, PS hoses,1 1/8 sway bar, front wheel alignment
Front seat rails modified for addition rear movement, all seat belts functional.
Retro Sound XM Sirius Radio
The build has less than 1500 miles.
The Chevrolet Chevelle needs no introduction and is legendary amongst muscle car enthusiasts as a rugged car and therefore a perfect candidate for customizing with this particular 1972 Chevy Chevelle 2 Door Hardtop Custom being one of the most unique and seriously striking well built customs available anywhere but which is still immediately recognizable as the iconic '72 Chevelle that she is and turns heads wherever she goes!
