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1970 Chevrolet Nova - Flat Hood Flyer

Derek Putnam didn’t want a Bow Tie that screamed, “hey, over here!” every time he drove it, so he built this X-body to be a sleeper

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Sucp 1109 1970 Chevrolet Nova Flat Hood Flyer 000

We didn't have room to include interior shots of Derek's sleeper. So, check them out here!

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Villain281H
No rubbing issues, but the outer wheel lips on the quarter panel have been rolled. Still, there is plenty of room as I also run a set of 28 x 10.5 slicks (these do have a little bit of rubbing on the inside as they are wider and the softer sidewall allows more movement of the tire than the radials.
bcarkle
Looks awesome. Any rubbing issues?
Villain281H
Billet Specialties Street Lite wheels 15 x 8 w/ 5.5" backspacing and a 275/60/15 M/T ET Street radial.
bcarkle
Cool car. Does anyone know the tire/wheel size and backspacing on the rear?
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