This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 is a Canadian-built convertible that is powered by a numbers-matching 396ci L35 V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission and a 12-bolt rear end.
The 396ci L35 V8 is equipped with a Holley carburetor capped by a chrome air cleaner and mounted on an Edelbrock Performer intake manifold.
Engine code JK denotes a 396 with a four-barrel carburetor and a 325-horsepower factory rating for use with an automatic transmission.
The block pad is also stamped with a serial number corresponding to the car’s VIN.
Power is routed through a TH400 three-speed automatic transmission with a 12-bolt rear-end.
A dual 2.50″ exhaust system has been fitted along with a chrome differential cover.
The car have been repainted in its current red with white stripes in 2008.
Additional work consisted of replacing the weatherstripping and emblems as well as rechroming the front and rear bumpers.
Exterior details include a twin hood domes with vents, black grille accents, and dual exhaust outlets.
Painted 14” Super Sport wheels with chrome trim rings are wrapped in BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires.
The power-assisted braking system includes front discs and rear drums.
The interior have been reupholstered in Parchment vinyl along with a replacement dash pad, door panels, and carpets.
Amenities include bucket seats with headrests, a full-length center console with a horseshoe shifter, power-assisted steering, and a push-button AM radio.
A three-spoke Sport steering wheel mounted on a tilting column frames a 120-mph speedometer and a combination gauge with a center tachometer.
Approximately 21k miles are shown on the five-digit odometer, with the actual total unknown.
