Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-20-2024, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 270
Ducted hood flange
Picked this up yesterday, original assembly-line flange.
Paint is full gloss, REAR decal applied prior to seal installation. Seal glued in place.
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-19-2024, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 614
Just my 2¢ from 49 years of '69 Camaros. I...
Just my 2¢ from 49 years of '69 Camaros. I wouldn't bother. Originals were brittle 20 years ago; wiper switch pegs and the lower trim cover tabs usually broken off.
There have been two repros...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-19-2024, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 371
For 1969, Chevrolet used revised mounting...
For 1969, Chevrolet used revised mounting components for 302 and 350 engines.
The frame brackets [3945507 & 3945508] were re-designed to accommodate the new interlock motor mount. The new mount...
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Forum: Chevrolet
09-12-2024, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 441
Views: 296,161
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
09-11-2024, 03:31 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,025
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-10-2024, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 613
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Never saw a tag with a VIN. They were...
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Never saw a tag with a VIN. They were stamped with date of manufacture [387 = 1/21/69], trans suffix & serial number. The blank CX tag was reproduced years ago; stampings had to be added.
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
09-04-2024, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 645
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
08-30-2024, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,338
Arrugh!
It's been 24 hours, and I have...
Arrugh!
It's been 24 hours, and I have managed bite my tongue.
Over the 43 years or so of chasing ZL-1 info, I have seen many blocks and complete engines. I have never seen a casting...
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Forum: Auctions
08-17-2024, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,187
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Forum: COPO - United States
08-15-2024, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 170
Views: 232,541
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Forum: COPO - United States
08-15-2024, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 170
Views: 232,541
Define 'original'.
Tonawanda built 182 ZL-1...
Define 'original'.
Tonawanda built 182 ZL-1 engines; 71 were used in production. There were just under 600 blocks cast; highest machining # I am aware of is 505 so scrap looks to be about 14%....
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
08-14-2024, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 21,072
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Forum: COPO - United States
08-13-2024, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 170
Views: 232,541
Big bucks maybe, but not approaching what no...
Big bucks maybe, but not approaching what no issues ZL-1s sell for. The two that have been disclosed as re-bodies are #9 [124379N608879] and #27 [124379N609965].
#9 sold at B-J AZ 2012 $451k....
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted
07-25-2024, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-17-2024, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Scam?
https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/listing/1969-chevrolet-camaro-albertville-al-2807531
124679N521701. Asking $29,900
Was on classic.com this January under VIN 124679N521700. Asking $64,900....
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-13-2024, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
07-12-2024, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,285
Here's another.
It's the original engine...
Here's another.
It's the original engine from ZL-1 #52, last of the Gibb cars. The engine is in ZL-1 #33, both sold new to Bob Jane in Australia. #33 was road raced there since new and is...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-12-2024, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Just noticed this on ebay
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Just noticed this on ebay
https://www.ebay.com/itm/226240303610
It's the 199th Yenko Camaro clone I have logged. Now, more clones than real ones.
It's a jungle out there!
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
07-12-2024, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,285
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-12-2024, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Caveat Emptor...tag swap
https://www.ebay.com/itm/126572993908
124379N599281
Car has a reproduction VIN tag.
N599281 would have been final assembled on or about February 17, 1969. Should have a body tag with an 02B...
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
07-11-2024, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,285
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Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet
07-11-2024, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,285
No, crickets.
Interesting engine. It is the...
No, crickets.
Interesting engine. It is the earliest known production ZL-1 block [053] casting.
The block we acquired from Lamar Walden in the '80s via McLaren Racing was a Pilot casting. No...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-03-2024, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,302
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
07-03-2024, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,302
Caveat Emptor...another repro body tag?
https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/listing/1969-chevrolet-camaro-mill-hall-pa-2804044
124379N590385
Tag does not compare with known original 02A tags.
From the ad:
"Original paint Cortez...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-30-2024, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,407
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