Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
01-11-2025, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 1
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Caveat Emptor...another repro body tag?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/116443159808
124379N545079
1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS Iconic
N545079 was final-assembled on or about November 19, 1968. Body tag has two obvious errors.
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-11-2025, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 354
Excellent book!
Also touches on the...
Excellent book!
Also touches on the internal squabbling that went on with Chevrolet, and the animosity Chevrolet Engineering seemed to have for the Traco-built engines Penske used. By 1970...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-31-2024, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,192
Entirely possible.
The listing Vince...
Entirely possible.
The listing Vince Piggins provided to Super Chevy in 1981 did not list all the re-assignments for the 37 returned Gibb cars. Govans was not on the list.
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Forum: Chevrolet
12-19-2024, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-15-2024, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-14-2024, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
Not the only mystery surrounding it.
It was...
Not the only mystery surrounding it.
It was sent back to the Norwood Camaro plant May 24, 1969. For the next 14 months, nothing is known about it. No ads, no dealer re-assignment. Earliest known...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-13-2024, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
#66 is Cortez Silver, #67 Orange. Both were an...
#66 is Cortez Silver, #67 Orange. Both were an expensive PIA for the dealership.
Wish I had recorded the calls. He told me COPO 9560 was deliberately ended at 69 cars. He said the dealership was...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
12-13-2024, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,322
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-12-2024, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
Gibb ZL-1 4-speeds had an MSRP of $7269.35....
Gibb ZL-1 4-speeds had an MSRP of $7269.35. Automatics were $7,364.70. None of the 69 production cars were black.
Have to wonder about the Dick Harrell connection. #12 is on the Gibb dealership...
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted
12-12-2024, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 675
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
12-06-2024, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,701
IMHO it is an original tag. Whether or not it...
IMHO it is an original tag. Whether or not it belongs on that body is yet to be determined.
N664654 was final assembled on or about July 2, 1969. The production order/tag would have been released...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
12-05-2024, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,701
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
12-05-2024, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,701
Yikes I'm getting a rep...
Look no further...
Yikes I'm getting a rep...
Look no further than the obviously re-stamped block pad. In 30+ years of logging data, do not have a DZ engine final-assembled Saturday, March 8, 1969. For comparison,...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-02-2024, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 892
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Forum: COPO - United States
12-01-2024, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,310
Many racers moved to the 430" configuration...
Many racers moved to the 430" configuration [4.375 x 3.470] which added 300 rpm at the same piston speed as the 427. Saw some docs concerning the change in the Gibb paperwork.
Yes, the blocks had...
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Forum: COPO - United States
12-01-2024, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,310
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-26-2024, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,946
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-22-2024, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,188
#1 is in The Brothers collection. Looks to be...
#1 is in The Brothers collection. Looks to be Fred Gibb on the left.
Judging by the '72' in the dealership window the photo was taken in 1972, when Jim Hayter owned it. May be him on the right.
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Forum: COPO - United States
11-22-2024, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,310
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Forum: COPO - United States
11-21-2024, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,310
The local guys that raced #7 out of Dale Chev...
The local guys that raced #7 out of Dale Chev said it ran much stronger with a higher stall converter. The #2 ZL-1 auto in the famous test ran 11.64/122 with open headers and a little Dick Harrell...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-20-2024, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 52,911
Yup, it's a story for sure.
N666604 was...
Yup, it's a story for sure.
N666604 was final-assembled on or about July 7, 1969.
It was submitted to the CRG data base October 2001, noted as COPO 9561. Was a stripped body at that time,...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-18-2024, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 127
Views: 52,911
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-09-2024, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-08-2024, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-08-2024, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 13,661
Many?
As of June 1969, Gibb had retailed 6...
Many?
As of June 1969, Gibb had retailed 6 ZL-1 Camaros.
#2 Dusk Blue auto #5 Dusk Blue auto #9 Silver auto #15 Silver 4-speed #16 Orange 4-speed #30 Orange 4-speed.
Of these, it is known...
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