Friday, August 22, 2014

1969 Yenko SS Chevelle 427

In 1969 there where 350 Chevelles produced, Don Yenko ordered 99 of them. The super sport option of this behemoth had a 325-horsepower 396-cubic-inch V8 beneath a double domed hood.

 its special features include...

 - Super Sport blackout grille with bow tie emblem
- Super Sport hood
- Black rear cove panel
- 12-bolt differential with 4.10:1 gearing (code KQ)
- Standard Malibu interior
- Either SS emblem or Bow Tie emblem on steering wheel
- L72 425hp 427 (code MQ with four-speed transmission or code MP with TH400 automatic transmission).
- Optional: Side body stripes, RPO NC8 chambered exhaust.

 This 1/64 diecast model was produced by Greenlight for there Muscle Cars series.



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6 comments:

  1. José AntónioAugust 25, 2014 at 5:14 AM

    Hello Mike,
    This muscles cars aren't my favourits and i don't have any one in my collection... sometimes we have to make choices.
    But they are very nice and although i don't collect them, i like to see this muscles cars.
    Great fotos, again.

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  2. JDMike's Diecast SiteAugust 25, 2014 at 5:35 PM

    Thanks Jose, yes we all have our choices and I finally decided to stick to muscle cars in black...for now :-)
    Thanks agin for the visit!

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  3. CaboReyesAugust 26, 2014 at 9:09 AM

    Very nice model!

    Pure and deep black!

    Love it!

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  4. JDMike's Diecast SiteAugust 26, 2014 at 10:26 AM

    Thank you sir CaboReyes! I hope you don't mind me adding your blog to my favorite list. Thanks!

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  5. komendaAugust 30, 2014 at 8:37 PM

    Pure muscle! The Chevelle of this vintage is so popular in areas around the former Clark Airbase, a sought collectible car by those who remember the bygone era of American servicemen living in the region...and PX goods abound!
    Nice feature, Mike!

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  6. JDMike's Diecast SiteSeptember 1, 2014 at 12:22 PM

    Thanks Erwin, yeah I remember way back in Subic and Clark, muscle cars like these were rumbling on the streets, specially in Porac, such an awesome sight! :-)

    thanks for the visit! :-)

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