806hp Twin Turbo LS-Powered 1968 Chevy Nova

806hp Twin Turbo LS-Powered 1968 Chevy Nova

This 1968 Chevrolet Nova, known as the 'Turquoise Terror,' features a formidable twin-turbocharged 6.0-liter LQ4 LS V8 engine pushing 806 horsepower, with notable modifications including Comp Cams camshaft, Bosch injectors, and a pair of VS Racing 7875 turbochargers. The car is equipped with a 4L80 automatic transmission, PTC 9.5-inch non-lockup torque converter, and a Ford Explorer 8.8-inch rear end. Its suspension setup includes Viking double-adjustable coilovers and TRZ Motorsports tubular upper control arms. The Nova retains its original Tripoli Turquoise paint, complemented by a four-inch cowl hood.

Built by:
Kyle Avery
Location:
Marion, Illinois, USA
Engine:
-
Cost:
-
Power:
806 hp
Torque:
-
Weight:
-
Balance:
-
Wheels:
Large-diameter drag wheels
Exterior:
Four-inch cowl hoodTripoli Turquoise
Interior:
Maybee Kids Motorsports digital dashProcar racing bucketsPUI Interiors reproduction Nova upholstery kit
Chassis:
Viking double-adjustable coiloversTRZ Motorsports tubular upper control armsCustom triangulated four-link rear suspensionCompetition Engineering subframe connectors
Powertrain:
6.0-liter LQ4 LS V8Ford Explorer 8.8-inch rear end with 3.31 gearsComp Cams camshaftMegaSquirt EFI controllerBTR valve springsSniper throttle bodyBosch injectorsHolley Hi-Ram intakeVS Racing 7875 turbochargers
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