Unlike a select number of COPO Camaros, which received the all-aluminum ZL1 427, the special-order Chevelle ... bays of SS Camaros in his Canonsburg, Pennsylvania shop. For 1969, the COPO program ...

What to do for NHRA's SS/D manual and automatic transmission ... would benefit him greatly in 1969. Yenko told Piggins that the COPO 427 Chevelle was a winner, but he wanted around 100 of them ...

"I was the youngest of five children, and grew up in a household of GM musclecar fanatics," says Tajiri. "I literally went to sleep, and arose to the melodious rumble of either a high winding ...

By 1966, Chevrolet was selling tens of thousands of Chevelle SS 396 models ... model year changes but for 1969, the big Chevys were redesigned and the SS 427 received star treatment because ...

Such is the case for this 1969 Chevy Chevelle SS, which was a pristine ... The heart of the beast is a supercharged 427 LS engine from BluePrint Engines, which is equipped with forged internals ...

In 1969, Chevrolet opted to change the SS offering into an option ... as an option for the Chevelle. Instead, dealerships were capable of ordering the 427 for dealer installs on customer cars.

That's a man with vision. Short of a COPO 427, the top-dog motor for a 1969 Chevelle SS was the L78 version of the 396-inch big-block, rated by the factory at 375 hp at 5,600 rpm and 415 lb-ft of ...

The Chevelle SS ... there's the 1969 COPO Chevelle. Much like the COPO Camaro, these cars were ordered through the Central Office Production Order system so that they could be fitted with the 427 ...

On Woodward Avenue late on a summer evening, all eyes were on a black 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle ... available option and had a ...