Witness the Revival of a 1972 Chevy Nova SS with a Ferocious 350 Small Block Build


The story of Shawn McMurdy’s 1972 Chevy Nova 350 build is short but for sure an inspiring one.

Story of Shawn McMurdy's 1972 Chevy Nova 350 Build | Hot Cars

Back in the 90s he built a ’72 Nova bumper to bumper, then his first kid was born and he had to let the muscle car go.

But fate wanted him to find the same 1972 Chevy Nova 20+ years later, go on a road trip with his Son to pick it up and work on the car together and that was simply priceless.

Life is all about the memories you create.

We know that a lot of you that are reading this story now have sold your muscle cars back in the day for similar circumstances and miss your toys badly.

We hope the story of Shawn McMurdy’s beautiful 1972 Chevy “Code Blue” Nova will be an inspiration to you and will make you follow your dreams because at the end that’s what life is about.

Find used 1970 Chevrolet Nova Blue with Rally Stripes, and custom interior in Dowagiac, Michigan, United States

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