His dad\u2019s old Nova was a blue inline six automatic base model, and coincidentally so is this 1977 model. PJ originally found another 1977 Rally Nova with a 305 V8 and a 4-speed transmission that he really wanted, but it was too rusted out to even attempt to save.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His goal is to essentially take what was his dad\u2019s old car, but to change everything over to the running gear of the Rally Nova \u2013 small block V8, 4 speed manual, black interior with bucket seats. The plan is to begin with the drivetrain, then the interior, and finally a new coat of paint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The fact that this 1977 Nova is going to be completely redone to PJ\u2019s specifications is what makes it special to him.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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