Yahoo Autos Viper-Powered 1967 Chevy Chevelle SS Custom Coupe Heads To Mecum Las Vegas
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A one-of-a-kind 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Custom Coupe is set to cross the auction block at Mecum’s Las Vegas 2024 event on October 19th. This high-performance muscle car features an 8.3-liter Viper V-10 engine equipped with a Paxton Novi supercharger, delivering a potent combination of power and style. Built by Scottlea Hot Rods of Oklahoma, the Chevelle’s custom frame-off restoration merges modern performance enhancements with classic muscle car appeal.
The Chevelle’s deep purple exterior, highlighted by asymmetric black racing stripes, exudes a striking presence on the road. Inside, the black leather and suede TMI interior with polished inserts complements the vehicle’s aggressive look while maintaining a luxurious feel. A set of Dakota Digital gauges adds a modern touch to the retro-styled dash, and Vintage Air ensures comfort even on hot summer drives.
Underneath, a Schwartz Racing chassis and Curry 9-inch rear end provide improved stability and handling. This is further supported by a Ridetech adjustable air ride system that allows for custom tuning of the suspension. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring Wilwood disc brakes with vented rotors and 6-piston brake calipers for superior stopping power. Custom Forgeline wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport tires (245/40-18 front and 345/40-19 rear) complete the build, ensuring this Chevelle grips the road with confidence.
This meticulously crafted machine comes with build receipts and documentation, making it a standout at any car show or auction. Whether you’re a collector or simply a fan of American muscle, this Viper V-10-powered Chevelle SS Custom Coupe is sure to turn heads.
