Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
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Caveat Emptor...tag swap
https://www.hemmings.com/listing/1969-chevrolet-camaro-221985
124379N552560
VIN was final assembled on or about December 2, 1968. Car has a 08E body tag; 5th week August 1969.
One or both...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-03-2024, 04:43 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-31-2024, 10:11 PM
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Great question!
This is from an interview...
Great question!
This is from an interview [MCR Aug 2011] with Bob Lionberger, the Gibbs’ son in law and dealership employee.
“With more than 40 ZL-1s on hand, theft was a problem. In April...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-31-2024, 04:29 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-27-2024, 04:58 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-26-2024, 03:19 PM
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
10-22-2024, 12:52 PM
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Caveat Emptor...another repro body tag?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/146118919060
124379N706574...state-issued VIN label. N706574 was final assembled on or about October 29, 1969.
Body tag has an error and shows a 720-orange interior....
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Forum: In Memoriam
10-20-2024, 03:49 PM
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Augie Pabst
https://www.jsonline.com/obituaries/pwix0969765
Augie was a racer from a bygone era, where much of the excitement was off the track. Obviously well-connected, he owned one of the 1967 Camaro...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-18-2024, 07:34 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-18-2024, 04:41 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-13-2024, 10:38 PM
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
10-08-2024, 08:07 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-04-2024, 11:12 PM
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I have the six-page Engineering Parts List for...
I have the six-page Engineering Parts List for ZL-1 Camaro production. COPOs were initially processed as L78 orders, this listing has all parts added/deducted in production. It shows, for example,...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-03-2024, 11:22 PM
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A few other items of interest borne out in the...
A few other items of interest borne out in the photos. Over many years I have seen a number of ZL-1 Camaros restored with the orange HP plug wires. Photos show the #2 car in this feature and the #3...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
10-03-2024, 09:50 PM
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The first two ZL-1 Camaros were rushed into...
The first two ZL-1 Camaros were rushed into production and delivered to Fred Gibb Chevrolet December 31, 1968. The #1 car was prepared for drag racing and failed tech inspection at its first event in...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
10-03-2024, 12:23 PM
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Caveat Emptor...tag swap?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/205025081888
124379N548352
VIN was final assembled at the Norwood, Ohio plant on or about November 26, 1968. Car has a 10E Van Nuys body tag; 5th week October 1968.
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
10-01-2024, 03:56 PM
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Bought my first car at Humphrey in '69, a '65...
Bought my first car at Humphrey in '69, a '65 Corvair. They had a Yenko franchise for '67, sold a lot of Corvettes and performance cars.
Small dealership in a congested area, now a soccer field.
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-27-2024, 02:40 PM
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-20-2024, 04:47 PM
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Ducted hood flange
Picked this up yesterday, original assembly-line flange.
Paint is full gloss, REAR decal applied prior to seal installation. Seal glued in place.
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-19-2024, 10:26 PM
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Just my 2¢ from 49 years of '69 Camaros. I...
Just my 2¢ from 49 years of '69 Camaros. I wouldn't bother. Originals were brittle 20 years ago; wiper switch pegs and the lower trim cover tabs usually broken off.
There have been two repros...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-19-2024, 12:30 PM
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For 1969, Chevrolet used revised mounting...
For 1969, Chevrolet used revised mounting components for 302 and 350 engines.
The frame brackets [3945507 & 3945508] were re-designed to accommodate the new interlock motor mount. The new mount...
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Forum: Chevrolet
09-12-2024, 07:40 PM
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-11-2024, 04:31 AM
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-10-2024, 04:56 PM
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Never saw a tag with a VIN. They were...
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Never saw a tag with a VIN. They were stamped with date of manufacture [387 = 1/21/69], trans suffix & serial number. The blank CX tag was reproduced years ago; stampings had to be added.
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-04-2024, 07:33 PM
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