When you concentrate on traditional sport vans, what involves thoughts? Probably both the Ford F-150 SVT Lightning or the Dodge Ram SRT-10.

These are two nice examples, however they had been preceded by the Chevrolet 454 SS which burst onto the scene in 1990. Whereas that was practically 34 years in the past, you should buy a ‘new’ one at Mecum’s Kissimmee public sale subsequent month.

Pushed simply 9 miles (14 km), the truck was initially purchased by an proprietor who wished it saved in “as-delivered situation.” This implies the mannequin has spent greater than three a long time in climate-controlled storage to make sure it appears to be like brand-new.

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Whereas it’s at all times disappointing to see a car purchased by somebody who didn’t even drive it, the truck is in outstanding situation and options an Onyx Black exterior with contrasting purple accents. They’re joined by 15-inch wheels which might be nonetheless sporting their unique BF Goodrich tires.

Shifting into the cabin, there’s a Garnet purple inside with bucket seats which might be nonetheless wrapped of their unique coverings. Plastic may also be discovered on the instrument cluster and inside shows.

The unique window sticker remains to be hooked up and it says the truck has air-con, a tilt steering wheel, and energy home windows and locks. They’re joined by a cassette participant, digital velocity management, and a glove field with cup holders on the within of the lid.

Beneath the hood, there’s a 7.4-liter (454 cubic inch) V8 engine producing 230 hp (172 kW / 233 PS) and 385 lb-ft (521 Nm) of torque. It’s linked to a three-speed computerized transmission, which sends energy to the rear wheels.

In addition to the huge engine, the SS was notable for having cooling upgrades in addition to a retuned suspension with Bilstein shocks and a beefier entrance sway bar. All of this leads to what Chevy as soon as known as a “one-of-a-kind pickup, on the surface, on the within, and on the street.”