Yenko built his reputation by building Camaros and Chevelles with the help of the said 427 ci (7.0-liter) V8, a motor that GM deemed as too powerful for the compact muscle car that was the Nova.

Parked in a PastureIowan Dennis Albaugh's Yenko/SC 427 Nova was sold new through one of Yenko Sportscars' incorporated dealers, V.V. Cooke Chevrolet in Louisville, Kentucky.

1969 Yenko Chevrolet Nova . 5 of 9. Sold for: $400,000 ; Yenko Novas are particularly rare cars. These were the smallest and lightest Yenko cars. ... At most only 11 '69 Yenko Novas, ...

These can-do muscle car lovers did everything right to score these vintage barn-find Chevy Camaros, including a ’67 Yenko conversion ... 69 Z/28 was his ... NASCAR clone, 1968 Chevy Nova, and ...

In 1967, Yenko began modifying the new Chevy Camaro, soon followed by the Chevy Chevelle and Chevy Nova fitted with L72 427 Big Block. In 1969, the Chevy Nova Yenko SC 427 was rated at 450 horsepower.

Photo: Patrick Nichols. Chevrolet was supplying Yenko with factory 427-equipped Camaros and Chevelles via GM’s Central Office Production Order (COPO) program to support Yenko’s Super Car program.

His parents, Paul and Lucille, owned a ’69 Chevelle SS, while his older brother Doug had a ’70 Chevelle SS, so young Brian was eager to follow in the family footsteps with a Chevy of his own.

The Nova Yenko typically featured a specially modified 427 cubic inch V8 engine derived from the renowned Chevrolet L72 engine. With an estimated output of 425 to 450 horsepower, the Yenko Nova ...

The 1970 Chevy Nova Yenko Deuce was a Small Block "Mini Muscle Car" that avoided high insurance premiums, ... I own a 69 427 NOVA SS,NO YENKO BADGES BUT SURE ITS A RWAL 427 CAR. Reply ...

Used 1969 Chevrolet Nova Super Sport 2 Door Coupe Yenko (427) Options. Enter Mileage and Select Options. Selected Trim: 2 Door Coupe Yenko (427) Mileage (Optional) Mileage changes a vehicle’s value.