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Troilo,” Coppage recalled. “The other driver’s insurance company made me a fair offer to settle. They realized this was not just a $2,500 car.”

Part of the settlement was that Coppage got to keep the wrecked car.

“I took the money and I bought another "71 Nova, this one a true SS model,” he continued. “I put the big block from the wrecked car, and kept it for a while.”

But like most enthusiasts, the time came to move on. “It teed me off one day, so I sold it,” Coppage explained.

Other Chevrolets Coppage has owned include a ‘67 Chevy II powered by a 400 small block, and a pro-street ‘84 Z28, which he traded for a ‘67 \Camaro RS.

Over the years, Coppage has had all of his heavy mechanical work and machine shop modifications done locally- ly

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