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radio, a tilt steering column and a deluxe interior   Under the hood, this Camaro was optioned with
                 with molded door panels.                         a professionally built DZ 302ci V8 engine, paired
                                                                  to a Muncie 4-speed manual transmission that
                 A National Corvette Restorers Society (NCRS)
                 shipping report shows that the car was sold at   sends power to the ground with a 12-bolt rear end
                 Cormier Chevrolet in Long Beach, CA. This Camaro   equipped with posi-traction and 3.73 factory gears.
                 includes a Jerry MacNeish Certificate of Authenticity.  The engine bay features the correct aluminum
                 The second is a restored 1969 Camaro Z/28 R/S    snowflake intake, DZ carburetor, deep-groove pulleys
                 (top right) finished in the correct code 72 shade of   and angle plug heads. Additional elements include
                 Hugger Orange.                                   power steering, power disc front brakes and BU-code
                                                                  performance exhaust with Flowmaster mufflers.
                 The car has been restored to its original factory
                 specifications and is also certified by Jerry MacNeish.   The interior features new black Deluxe Comfort
                 In addition to its bright orange paint with white   Weave upholstery, deluxe door panels, center
                 racing stripes, the exterior showcases an Endura   console with gauges and wood-grain trim, a Hurst
                 (sport) front bumper, Rally Sport hidden headlights,   shifter with chrome shift ball, a factory dash-
                 front and rear spoilers, and a fully functional cowl-  mounted tachometer, a Comfort Grip steering wheel
                 induction hood — all of which were RPOs.         and original factory-date-coded GM seat belts.
                 Correct Rally wheels with chrome center caps and   Next in the group is a 1969 Camaro convertible
                 trim rings wrapped in new BFGoodrich Radial T/A   with all the makings of a Resto-Mod.
                 white-letter tires complete the look.            Finished in Fathom Green with black accents, this

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                          FIFTY-TWO YEARS AGO, CUSTOMERS HAD 12 DIFFERENT ENGINES, 13 DIFFERENT TRANSMISSIONS AND
                                    A SEEMINGLY ENDLESS AMOUNT OF AXLE RATIOS FROM WHICH TO SELECT.
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