For Sale: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 - The Final Muscle Machine Some muscle cars were fading out by 1972, but not the mighty Chevelle SS 454--the last of the second-generation Chevelles and a true automotive icon. Beneath its Cranberry Red finish lies the legendary LS5 "Turbo Jet" 454 V8, pushing out 365 hp (270 net) and a thunderous 390 lb-ft of torque. Don't be fooled by the new SAE horsepower rating--this beast roars just like its 1971 sibling. This W-coded VIN guarantees it's a genuine SS 454, one of only 5,333 Sport Coupes built in 1972, marking the final chapter for the revered LS5 engine. Equipped with a M22 "Rock Crusher" four-speed manual transmission, cowl induction hood, and wide racing stripes, this Chevelle offers the perfect blend of power and style. Key Highlights: 454 cu-in V8 LS5 with dual exhaust and 390 lb-ft of torque M22 Rock Crusher manual transmission with Hurst shifter Factory A/C for a comfortable cruise ZL2 package with cowl induction hood, hood pins, and racing stripes Cranberry Red (75) exterior over black vinyl bucket seats One of only 5,333 SS 454 Sport Coupes built in 1972 W VIN code confirms its status as an authentic SS 454 Features: Power disc/drum brakes AM/FM radio Special domed hood with lock pins 15x7-inch Sport Wheels with white-letter F60 tires Dual exhaust and black-accented grille This is your chance to own a piece of muscle car history. With its head-turning looks, thunderous LS5 power, and rare pedigree, this Chevelle SS 454 offers everything a collector could dream of. Don't wait--call Carolina Classic Cars at 336-736-8855 and take home a legend before it disappears from the road forever! 336-736-8855