Lot #

8069

Location

Sudbury, ON P3g1b7

Seller

Private

55579

383ci Stroker V8

Muncie 4-Speed

Antique Green

Light Sandalwood

114271W296981

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Asking Price: $55,000 Questions

1971 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 – Real Super Sport – GM of Canada Documented – 383 Stroker V8 – 4-Speed Manual

This beautiful 1971 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 represents a highly desirable era of GM muscle, further elevated by official GM of Canada documentation confirming it as one of just 1,877 units produced for the Canadian market. Combining classic muscle car styling with upgraded mechanical performance, this factory Super Sport retains its striking original color combination while benefiting from a comprehensive chassis and engine bay refresh completed under current ownership.

Highlights

GM of Canada Documented authentic Z26 Super Sport
One of only 1,877 models produced for sale in Canada
Professionally built 383ci Stroker V8 engine
Factory-correct Antique Green exterior and Light Sandalwood interior
Highly detailed engine bay and undercarriage

Engine & Drivetrain

383ci Stroker V8 built by Competition Automotive in Toronto, dyno-tested near 500 hp
Approximately 500 miles on motor since installation
Engine components feature AFR cylinder heads, a Lunati camshaft, Eagle rods, and forged pistons
Engine assembly was balanced and blueprinted
Complete MSD electronic ignition system with MSD Digital 6AL ignition box
Ceramic-coated headers, Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold, and aluminum valve covers
Original M20 4-speed manual transmission with a Hurst shifter
Factory 12-bolt rear axle upgraded with performance 4.10 gears

Exterior

Finished in factory-correct Antique Green (Paint Code 49)
Paint is approximately 25 years old and presents very well
Factory SS badging on the front grille and rear panel
Chrome front and rear bumpers with integrated parking lights
Color-matched steel wheels featuring factory dog dish hubcaps wrapped in redline tires
Factory tinted glass (Option A01) with a windshield-integrated antenna (Option U76)

Interior

Light Sandalwood vinyl upholstery (Trim Code 763) featuring front bucket seats
Center console with factory gauge pod (battery, temperature, oil pressure, and fuel level)
Original dashboard featuring a horizontal speedometer and a factory tachometer
Two-spoke steering wheel featuring a central SS logo
Period-correct pushbutton AM radio (Option U63) still fitted in the dash
Sandalwood carpeting protected by matching factory floor mats

Chassis & Suspension

Rear leaf spring setup augmented by a rear anti-sway bar and traction bars
Underbody and chassis components refreshed by the seller and nicely detailed
Polished gas tank
Factory firm ride and handling suspension (Option F41)
Power-assisted front single-piston disc brakes with rear drums (Options JL2, J50)
Hydraulic power steering (Option N40)
Dual exhaust system exiting cleanly behind the rear wheels in stock location

Known Imperfections

Minor stone chips on the lower side panels consistent with a 25-year-old finish
Documented paint blemishes located on both corners at the rear bumper
The original numbers-matching 350ci V8 engine block is no longer with the vehicle

Ownership History

Originally produced at the GM Willow Run, Michigan assembly plant on June 5, 1971
Delivered new through Brian Phillips Chevrolet Oldsmobile in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Acquired by the current owner in 2018, who performed the engine bay and mechanical updates

Additional Info

Sale includes official documentation from General Motors of Canada Limited, certified by George Zapora on November 12, 1998, detailing the original vehicle options and production statistics

This GM of Canada-verified 1971 Nova SS stands out as an exceptional find for the purist collector who values a highly correct, stock-appearing aesthetic paired with verified factory options. And its professionally built 500-horsepower stroker motor and 4-speed manual make it an absolute thrill for any muscle car enthusiast looking to drive and enjoy a true icon…