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NO RESERVE - LOT #776                                 NO RESERVE - LOT #775.1
                                   1966 CHEVROLET NOVA II CUSTOM COUPE                     1961 MERCEDES-BENZ 190SL ROADSTER












                                             NO RESERVE - LOT #775                                 NO RESERVE - LOT #676.1
                                 1965 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 327/375 FUELIE                   1956 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGON


                                                                 gauge cluster, Vintage Air conditioning and a Jensen
                                                                 double DIN stereo head unit add to the driver’s comfort.
                                                                 If ever there was a car designed for winding mountain
                                                                 roads it is Lot #775, a 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
                                                                 327/375hp Fuelie, one of 771 produced for the model
                                                                 year. Under the hood of this Corvette is an L84 engine
                                            NO RESERVE - LOT #776.1   equipped with factory Rochester fuel injection. It’s
                                  1956 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGON
                                                                 backed by a 4-speed manual transmission and a posi-
                                                                 traction rear end. The Corvette is finished in its factory
           matching-numbers 1.9-liter 4-cylinder rebuilt engine,
           upgraded Mikuni twin-choke carburetors and its        Milano Maroon paint and comes with 4-wheel disc
                                                                 brakes, power windows and a telescoping steering wheel.
           factory 4-speed manual transmission.
                                                                 Few cars are more “California iconic” than a 1956
           Among the notable Chevrolets in the SoCal Collection
           is Lot #776, a 1966 Chevy II Nova custom coupe        Chevrolet Nomad wagon, and The SoCal Collection
                                                                 has three of them. The first, known as "Sweet Pea" (Lot
           that’s ready to hit California’s drag strips. Power
           is supplied by a 6.2-liter LS3 V8 engine producing    #776.1) is finished in a two-tone Avocado and Apple
                                                                 pastel shades of green with a stock pale green interior.
           500hp. An automatic overdrive transmission is mated
           to the engine which sends power down to a Quick       It is equipped with a Vintage Air conditioning system
                                                                 and rides on custom 18-inch five-spoke wheels.
           Performance 9-inch rear differential. This Nova has
           been mini-tubbed to house its 20-inch Chrome          Power comes from a 350ci Chevrolet V8 engine mated
           Coys five-spoke wheels and it utilizes a four-link rear   to an upgraded TH350 transmission. It has been
           suspension and reinforced front strut clip bars along   equipped with a 4-barrel carburetor, MSD ignition,
           with a Mustang II front end with rack & pinion steering.   power steering and the front brakes have been
                                                                 upgraded with power-assist discs.
           The exterior sports Copper Candy paint while within
           the Nova the factory-style bucket seats as well as a center   Another 1956 Chevrolet Nomad Wagon, Lot #676.1,
           console, tilt steering column, custom Dakota Digital   comes finished in Mercedes Starlight Silver over


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