1970 Chevelle SS LS5 Autumn Gold *SOLD*

Shevelle · #1 01-12-2012, 12:47 AM

Beautiful frame off restoration on a true 70 Chevelle SS LS5. Original Numbers Matching 360hp LS5 engine. Autumn Gold with Black Bucket seat interior. $52,500

**Mr70** · #2 01-12-2012, 02:04 AM

Beautiful car.Can you tell us where this number came from?

<span style="font-style: italic">"This is a very rare Chevelle as there were only <span style="text-decoration: underline">2,197</span> M40 LS5's produced."</span>

**Rixls6** · #3 01-12-2012, 01:01 PM

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mr70</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Beautiful car.Can you tell us where this number came from?

<span style="font-style: italic">"This is a very rare Chevelle as there were only <span style="text-decoration: underline">2,197</span> M40 LS5's produced."</span> </div></div>

I see it in the "Chevelle and El Camino ID model codes" book, page 35.

SS4Real · #4 01-12-2012, 05:59 PM

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rixls6</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mr70</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Beautiful car.Can you tell us where this number came from?

<span style="font-style: italic">"This is a very rare Chevelle as there were only <span style="text-decoration: underline">2,197</span> M40 LS5's produced."</span> </div></div>

I see it in the "Chevelle and El Camino ID model codes" book, page 35. </div></div>

So does it show 2,101 M22 4-speeds? (4298 - 2197 = 2101).

**Rixls6** · #5 01-12-2012, 07:40 PM

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SS4Real</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rixls6</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mr70</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Beautiful car.Can you tell us where this number came from?

<span style="font-style: italic">"This is a very rare Chevelle as there were only <span style="text-decoration: underline">2,197</span> M40 LS5's produced."</span> </div></div>

I see it in the "Chevelle and El Camino ID model codes" book, page 35. </div></div>

So does it show 2,101 M22 4-speeds? (4298 - 2197 = 2101). </div></div>

No, for CRT code engines built, it shows 2,763.
There is also a claim of 662 service engines, for a total of 4,960 LS5 engines (CRT & CRQ code)

ORIGLS6 · #6 01-12-2012, 07:55 PM

Rick,

Same code for the LS-5 in a Monte?

1969l78 · #7 01-12-2012, 07:58 PM

Great looking car!

**mockingbird812** · #8 03-08-2012, 10:36 PM

Congrats Jacquie & Glenn!

**Postsedan** · #9 03-08-2012, 10:43 PM

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mockingbird812</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Congrats Jacquie & Glenn! </div></div>

X2!

Dan

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