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I was told a few years back that a dealer on the East coast had ordered all the Big Block Novas, but then came a recession in the economy and the cars went their merry ways
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Someone fed you a big line of
Welcome to the site. There are people here very knowledgeable about big block Novas....but I am not one of them

BTW, I was a participant at the 1982 CC Street Machine Nats. First year it was moved to Springfield IL. I won a Doug Nash 5 speed trans there