LS5 454 NUMBERS MATCHING, BUILD SHEET , PROTECTO PLATE , AC M22 FOUR SPEED! W@W

FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454 LS5

Numbers-Matching 454ci V8 | M22 "Rock Crusher" 4-Speed | High-Option Collector Dream

Executive Summary

Up for sale is an exceptional piece of American muscle car history: a genuine 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454 LS5. This isn't just any Chevelle; it boasts a legendary combination of numbers-matching big-block power, a factory M22 4-speed manual transmission, and a rare suite of luxury and performance options. Backed by its Original Build Sheet and Original Protect-O-Plate, this investment-grade classic is ready for a high-end collection, concours show circuit, or weekend cruising.

Key Highlights & Factory Options
Engine: Numbers-Matching LS5 454ci / 360hp Big-Block V8

Transmission: Factory M22 "Rock Crusher" 4-Speed Close-Ratio Manual

Hood: Functional Cowl Induction Hood ("ZL2") with flapper valve

Provenance: Includes both the Original Factory Build Sheet and Original Protect-O-Plate

Performance & Handling
F41 Heavy-Duty Performance Suspension (front/rear sway bars, boxed rear control arms)

Factory Power Front Disc Brakes

Factory Power Steering

Interior & Convenience
Factory Air Conditioning (Extremely rare on an M22 manual 454!)

Power Windows

Vinyl Bucket Seats with center armrests

Factory Center Console with Hurst floor shifter

Condition & Detail
This SS454 presents beautifully from every angle. The body panels are laser-straight with crisp body lines, and the paint shines with a high-gloss finish. The chrome, trim, and SS badging are crisp and clean.

Inside, the cabin retains its authentic 1970 muscle car vibe—plush bucket seats, factory console, and clean dash layout, all while benefiting from modern comfort features like power windows and ice-cold factory A/C.

Mechanically, the LS5 454 fires right up, holding strong oil pressure and delivering immense low-end torque. The M22 "Rock Crusher" shifts tight and precise with that unmistakable gear-whine signature. With the F41 suspension and power disc brakes, it drives down the road tight, solid, and completely confident.

Why This Chevelle?
Finding an authentic 1970 Chevelle SS454 LS5 is tough. Finding one mated to an M22 Rock Crusher 4-speed with Factory Air Conditioning, Power Windows, and full paperwork provenance (Build Sheet + Protect-O-Plate) is almost unheard of. It represents the absolute pinnacle of Chevrolet's muscle car golden era.

CALL 314-346-6039 WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR TO PURCHASE. 314-346-6039