FIRST THE ORIGINAL STUFF…….THIS IS AN EARLY 1969 CAMARO SO THE COWL TAG DOES NOT HAVE AN X** NUMBER SO BEST WE CAN TELL BY THE NUMBERS IS THAT IT IS AN ORIGINAL LEMANS BLUE RS V8 4 SPEED CAR WITH THE HOUNDSTOOTH INTERIOR ….JUST NOT A Z28…. NUMBERS MATCHING DRIVE TRAIN IS LONG GONE………NOW THE GOOD STUFF………...
The COPO Camaro was created in 1969 by two Chevrolet dealers who wanted to install engines larger than 400 cubic inches in the Camaro, despite a GM ban on doing so. This ban stemmed from a late 1950s agreement that prohibited Detroit automakers from publicly endorsing corporate racing activity. The ban forced Chevrolet to discontinue over-the-counter performance packages. Don Yenko and Fred Gibbs both approached Chevrolet for a package that would allow them to sell drag-ready Camaros…
You can call this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS pro touring or a resto mod...Labels don't matter when you play at this premium level of huge V8 power, modern...