Dan Keough’s 1967 Chevrolet Nova hasn’t made a single pass on the dragstrip yet, but the vintage, gasser-style Bowtie has already begun to turn heads on the show circuit. Keough gave the folks at Summit Racing a tour of the Nova at the recent Piston Powered AutoRama in Cleveland, OH.
With the help of a few friends, Keough transformed the Nova from a mild-mannered street machine to a backhalfed and nearly all-new quarter-mile beast. The straight-axle, 383 stroker-powered gasser will make its dragstrip debut this summer at the Gasser Reunion at Thompson Raceway near Cleveland.
How much horsepower does it make? How fast does Keough expect the Nova to go? What are the only two original pieces of sheetmetal on the car? Answers in the movie below:
[…] Dan Keough and his 1967 Chevrolet Nova Nostalgia AA Gasser played up the old school vibe in Norwalk, right down to the backup girl. Check out the beginning of Keough’s relationship with his cool Chevy in this video feature from 2013. […]