1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

The 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS boasted a revised grille and taillights and three hash marks on the front fenders. Engine offerings went unchanged, but variable-ratio power steering became available.

SS output hit 19,558 units for 1970, but how many were 396s isn’t known. Worth noting is that this year’s Turbo-Jet 396 wasn’t a 396 at all, but displaced 402 cubic inches.

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