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the assistance of an electric motor, front end was discarded by a prior age-appropriate imperfections are
allowing the internal functions of owner several years ago, an exact present, many of which obviously
the engine to be viewed with ease; duplicate was built using original due to the rigors of constant
however, the display rests in static and NOS GM parts to complete the transportation, assembly and
condition as offered. “Double Header” Camaro display. teardown between shows, the
After a 10-year search, one of the seller has thankfully preserved
Following service in high-profile
auto shows, this “Double Header” original GM Straight-6 cutaway this compelling ensemble,
Camaro display was kept privately show engines was located, restored, rather than subjecting it to full
away from public view for the past installed and hooked to a GM restoration. Even much of the
52 years. Upon acquisition, the Powerglide automatic transmission, control circuitry for the display
consignor performed an exacting making the 6-cylinder nose still remains mounted inside the
preservation consistent with the authentic in detail. trunk and behind the front valance
display’s originality. Only those As offered, the Camaro’s body panel. The original heavy cover,
parts unavoidably requiring remains in highly original used to protect the display during
restoration or replacement were condition from the time it was first transportation, is also included,
altered. Since the original 6-cylinder modified for display. While some along with a selection of original
blueprints and wiring schematics.
The original title documenting
the Camaro’s 2.4 actual miles
is included, plus a Certificate of
Authenticity from Camaro expert
Jerry MacNeish.
Selling with No Reserve at the
2022 Scottsdale Auction, this
1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS
“Cutaway” Coupe (Lot #1369) is
ready to take the top position in
any collection.
– David C. Neyens
For up-to-date information on this vehicle,
visit Barrett-Jackson.com
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AMONG THE CAMARO’S MANY SPECIAL
FEATURES AND DETAILS, IT WAS PREPARED
FOR SHOWS WITHOUT DOORS, ALLOWING
VIEWERS TO ADMIRE THE WELL-APPOINTED
INTERIOR WITHOUT OBSTRUCTION.
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