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been converted to use Evans Waterless Coolant — with the sale, such as its original Yenko invoice, bill
something the team learned about from Jay Leno — to of sale, original Vince Piggins Chevrolet shipping
prevent corrosion and electrolysis. information and dealer worksheet. The car’s
provenance also includes past ownership by legendary
One of the more desirable muscle cars is the Yenko
Camaro, and the museum is home to 27 of them, four American professional wrestler Bill Goldberg.
of which are from the 1968 model year. The Yenko Camaro received a professional rotisserie
restoration and displays a beautiful color combination
Car No. YS8013, a 1968 Chevrolet Yenko Super
Camaro (below), is listed in the Yenko Registry. of Grotto Blue with white stripes and, of course, a blue
According to automotive specialist and Camaro vinyl interior. As expected, it retains its 427ci V8 engine
authority Jerry MacNeish, just 70 Yenko Camaros were backed by an M21 4-speed manual transmission.
built that year. A true highlight of any collection, this More features include a Concours d’ Elegance of
very special Chevy will sell with No Reserve at the 2022 America award, magazine articles in Muscle Car Review
Palm Beach Auction. and Hemmings Muscle Machines and inclusion in the
book “COPO: Camaro, Chevelle & Nova: Chevrolet’s
MacNeish has provided the car a certification of
authenticity to supplement documents incorporated Ultimate Muscle Cars.”
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AS EXPECTED, IT RETAINS ITS 427CI V8 ENGINE BACKED BY A
M21 4-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
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