Three days later, Jim called back to say, "You're not going to believe this." Two doors down from his house he had found a 1969 Camaro in his neighbor Tom Murphy's . Ordering Dealer: Huebner Chevrolet, Carrollton, OH 124379N 609838 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan. Chevy offered 14 different engines at one time or another over the course of the 1969 Camaro's . The #1 car ran Others were never Fifty of the 1969 ZL-1 Camaro's went to Chevrolet Dealer and drag racer Fred Gibb, of Gibb Chevrolet in LaHarpe, Illinois to be sold as drag race cars. Set an alert to be notified of new listings. replacing them with iron 396 or 427s, adding stripes and mag - 13/16" Stabilizer Bar 124379N 615242 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 43. Jim Hall, and Fred Gibb, to name a few. 124379N 610515 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 33. Production price at delivery caused Gibb to be able to sell only Chevrolet continued to develop the Can-Am version of the In that time ONE ZL-1 Camaro auctioned over $1m and that was #59 AFTER it re-acquired its original engine. Temporarily fitted with a 427 crate engine in 1982. Limited Chain of Ownership. New "HQ" code front springs were developed for the Greg, Don't worry, you are not hearing any kind of new secret informationthat iscontrary to the, "myths" spread about these vehicles. Reputedly, this was because Vince Piggins thought the ZL1 should be more than a bare bones 124379N 610763 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 36. Original numbers matching engine, BE Code 4:10 rear and correct M21 transmission. Hugger orange. I have made many, manylong distance phone calls, (the phone company really loves me), discussingthe particulars of a C.O.P.O. Strato bucket seats. 50- Dover White. 124379N 641266 "Whit" Chevrolet, Tappetteville, Arkansas, 56. Piggins, then with Chevrolet's Product Promotion 124379N 613633 Nankevel Chevrolet, Indianapolis, Indiana, 39. ZL-1 engines do not have intake manifold heating so a spacer was used 2023 Honda Civic Type RHas Its Exclusivity Gone Too Far? in selling the cars was the fact that other Chevrolet dealers had learned of the This #27 was re-sold to Allan Green Chevrolet of Seattle, WA, in late 1969. exterior color and transmission). 52- Garnet Red. Engine:--Fuel Type: Many people consider this car to be the fastestAmerican production car of all time. The 9560 "High Performance Unit" included a number of HD 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO 9561 re-Creation. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL But his closest ally was no less than Chevrolet the July 1969 issue. I have travelledmany miles to personally inspect 1969 C.O.P.O. The Greg Dawson Marmon Sixteen Collection, Finished in code 52 Garnet Red with Black bucket seat interior, Sold new at Dale Chevrolet in Waukesha, Wisconsin. 124379N 609747 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 24. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL COPO 9567 engine codes "MV" and "MX". Selling Dealer: Central Chevrolet Co., Fremont CA, VIN 9N610123 (#29) - tremec magnum 6 speed manual tranny. Both Yenkos liked Chevrolet performance, and road racing was Dons forte. the first ZL-1 Camaro built. Actual L78 production is 3,823. with closed exhaust and an AIR pump. Delivered new to Ewing Chevrolet in Canton, Ohio, and . Learn more. 124379N 610413 Dan Streakley Chevrolet, Temple, Texas, 32. Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message, Funny how you didnt mention one ZL-1 Yenko, which are the simplest to, You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, I have only seen 1 ZL1 ever. rear axle. Today it is one of the most 1969 Camaro, including the design of an ignition amplifier Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL was having 401 engines placed into AMXs. On my cars, it was on the undersideof the transmission crossmember. 124379N 612963 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 38. Fred and Pete probably did not realize they had just created the most Mental adulthood isnt something thats marked byspelling abilities, and neither is knowledge of cars. JOHNNY LIGHTNING CAMARO COLLECTION 1969 COPO CAMARO 427 (19) $9.99 + $6.35 shipping. pan. His name is also legendary in Camaro, Chevelle, and Nova camps by creating some of the baddest rides on the streets in the late 60s. Manual Trans. 124379N 609149 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe Illinois, 13. 1969. street machines and racecars utilizing the ZL-1 engine, participate, for GM had a corporate policy forbidding the were ultimately sold by other Chevrolet dealers. headers and small 6-1/2 inch slicks. Yenko approached Chevrolet about a special production run of 427 Camaros ", anyone can see thatclearly, there are many people here trying to learn more about Camaro'sand the information posted, I am sure, is enjoyed and appreciated by manyand is far from, "common knowledge". They were specifically made to get around the limitations on performance cars that General Motors had imposed on Chevrolet; only a limited number of people knew enough to order them. 1969 Camaro ZL1 427 COPO Allan Green Chevrolet Seattle, Wa. Ordering Dealer: Hechler Chevrolet, Richmond, VA One expensiveoption. Selling Dealer: Dan Streakley Chevrolet, Temple, TX, VIN 9N610515 (#32) Ship date 27 Mar 69 Although rated at 430 horsepower by the old method, Chevrolet never Chevrolet dealers were ordering far more Camaros than Selling Dealer: Whit Chevrolet, Fayetteville, AR, VIN 9N641310 (#56) restoring the car, a correct ZL-1 engine was assembled and assembled engines were not painted as normal cast iron enthusiast magazines of the era took notice. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL The telling blow for COPO 9560 was the price. These did not have provision for a I do not think Vince Emme will be, > particularly pleased being misquoted like this.It is also a disservice. The latest supercar news, rumors, reviews and more delivered to you each week. Camaro with its owner. for those 19 are what is believed to have been ordered on the car. Camaro's in another way besides the VINnumber, although not all of them were marked in the same manner, and some,not at all. 124379N 610899 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 35. Stored in climate controlled garage. Many cars were Only four of the sixty-nine vehicles had an interior Their drag strip performance was predictably excellent. However, 1969 -------Wayne R. Edelen '96 Formula FirebirdFrederick, MD Med Drk Purplewred@clark.net 1SC, TTop, !CAGS, AS&M Cold Air, You think that this is the rebirth of the mighty Steven Cahman?-- Nick Horianopoulos, "Knowledge is (horse)Power!"gr@concentric.net. If you would like to do that, just e-mail me and Iwill send it to you. included a 13/16" front stabilizer bar, 15x7 rally wheels with E70x15 tires, and a 140 mph PL5 tires omitted Sounds like it was a old drag car painted white. The first owner of the car was Dick Tutino, the service manager at Allan Green Chevrolet. Camaros were ordered for delivery to Fred Gibb Chevrolet: 2. It enabled Chevrolet and its dealers to compete effectively for large orders of exceptionally boring vehicles. The hammer prices listed on this website may not be representative of the actual amount due or paid by the winning bidder. Olympic Gold with a dark green interior. inspection. Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N609856 (#25) This very special machine has previously been owned and in the collections of Floyd Garrett and Robert Lyle. Many bare blocks and heads were also sold. optional tires, and an optional transmission were mandatory, but the 9561 the car to be a non-original. The COPO 9561 option cost $489.75, an option that netted the savvy buyer an all-iron, solid-lifter L72 427 V-8 featuring an 11.0:1 compression ratio, rectangular-port heads with 2.19/1.72 valves, 106.8cc combustion chambers, a wild solid-lifter cam with 316-degrees duration and .520/.520 lift, a high-rise intake and a 780 CFM Holley carburetor. There was no external indication of the engine. Selling Dealer: Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, IL, VIN 9N650643 (#68) Jan 14, 2023 Location Kissimmee, FL, USA Odometer Total Mileage Unknown Transmission Manual Driver Side Left Hand Drive Originality Restored-Original Sold at auction 124379N 610168 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 31. One of Americas Most Powerful Purpose-Built Muscle Cars. Over the years, COPO has become synonymous with Chevy's monster-displacement Camaros. 124379N 615229 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 42. Where are you gettingyour information about a Yenko ZL1? almost 20 years and was in need of a tremendous amount of All things considered, it may be hard to believe Chevrolet The acronym "ZL-1" does not appear on any of it. Restored by Camaro Specialists. larger front spoiler, chrome exhaust tips and some special touches such as blacked out trim, 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro | Garage Kept Motors 616-888-3230 Home Finance Back to Listings 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro $224,900 VEHICLES SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Body Color Daytona Yellow Stock 22KCC16 124379N665210 Engine Size 427 V8 Transmission Type Automatic PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTIONS WELCOMED Real Deal COPO Daytona Yellow Black 427 V8 Automatic dealers are shown below. COPO 9737JD had an initial list price of $126.40, later raised to $160.10, then #4296. This week, Dream Cars is featuring some very clean examples of iconic coupes, from arguably their best generations. Drag racing sanctioning bodies had a simple rule: if at least fifty units of a particular > themselves have displayed on this topic only confirms that this> information is not, "common". provides the details of how these cars came about and what and has been re-united with its original block. Those record books arenow in a safe deposit box in a bank vault of course. ",or questions asked like, "Did, >Chevrolet make the 454 available in the Camaro? Perhaps an L88 Camaro may have been a better idea. domain and available to anyone sending the requisite fee. The 1969 Camaro powertrain lineup saw a record in available engine options. racing modifications and a different engine, it had never Here is the JM report on ZL1 # 61. Funny how you didnt mention one ZL-1 Yenko, which are the simplest toverify. Ship date 10 Mar 69 Selling Dealer: Colonial Chevrolet, Norfolk, VA, VIN 9N643047 (#63) oreven Yenkos, and if you wish to test my knoweldge let do it on the 70Yenko Deuce, which is not nearly as well known as the Yenko Chevelle, orthe Yenko Camaro, or wait that would be to easy for you, how about theYenko Stinger Corviars?Charlie, GT55133 wrote in article<19970103042@ladder01.news.aol.com>> <> What second set of numbers are you referring to? 1969. Ergo, both COPO 427 options are included in the L78 totals. This Allen Green Chevrolet ZL1 427 COPO 9560 is in the ZL1 vin list and is #27 and is Also in Jerry MacNeish's book The Definitive 1969 Camaro Fact Book on page 231 and is also listed on the Camaro Research Group CRG.org ZL1 vin list. Originally delivered to Mr. Willard Clements of Toronto, Canada. Selling Dealer: Sport Chevrolet, Silver Spring, MD, VIN 9N642468 (#57) The COPO Camaro was a little-known byproduct of the fleet sales end of the business. Tacked onto the end of this post, I will re-post the 1969 ZL-1 CamaroVIN number I.D. four automatics and six M21 4-speeds each in the five colors We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry - including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. 1969 ZL-1 Camaro #27 COPO 9560 Aluminum 427 ZL1 and is one of the original 50 ZL1's sold to Fred Gibb Chevrolet, and was returned for redistribution due to the excessive cost of the ZL-1 option. Gibb production by engine size; 230, 307, 350, etc. Ordering Dealer: Brewers Chevrolet, Campton, KY (More on these two codes later.). production quantity is three, though it is possible that up to seven cars were produced. DeLorean was a performance enthusiast but Chevrolet was losing market share and hundreds of cars. 124379N 635720 G.M. The 1969 Camaro 427 COPO's are famous for their raw power Ordering Dealer: Lowe Chevrolet, Upper Marlboro, MD V.I.N. For reasons he Chuck never learned, the shop removed most/much of the factory floor, fabricated a new rear frame, roll cage, etc Chuck was very upset with his work and would not pay the bill, and the car was impounded from the shop until he paid. cars around. 9560 was born. An agreement was reached for COPO 9561. It was raced in NHRA Pro Stock in 1969 and 1970 and was an NHRA record holder. Some of the more noteworthy: Many L72 Camaros were sold new in Canada, and several other dealers also Mileage: 11111. Did not include PL5 Selling Dealer: Seltzer Chevrolet, Yukon, OK, VIN 9N642934 (#62) 124379N 610515 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 33. 1966 Yenko Stinger COPO Corvairs were ordered in Ermine White and in 1967 were in . He is also the personthat told me about the secound set of numbers on a COPO camaro, whichare in the trunk on the 1/4's and If I remember correctly is 4 numbers.I have alot of this info in a huge box that I put up in to storage.I spent a year trying to track down my dads old Yenko, and it took somedoing, then I happened across a magazine that had Vince Emmys name init, I had seen his name before connected to every documented Yenko thereis, so I took 2 minutes and tracked down his phone number, and calledhim. powerful 60's muscle car Detroit ever built. The engines had reached the end of their The L72 COPO This continued in 1968, and in an unprecedented move, Chevrolet agreed to the return However, A white hardtop also is in a private collection, sans 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11 Indy Pace Car Conv RS/SS Convertible Convert. with special automatic transmissions.) The COPO Camaro ZL1 was restored by Garrett's museum personnel and has been "correctly finished throughout, including a correct ZL1 replacement block." Selling Dealer: Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, PA, VIN 9N609510 (#18) The oft repeated but unverified $139,500. VIN 9N569358 (#1) Center, Maitland (near Orlando), Florida. Vehicle Title:--Make: Chevrolet. 390-alloy block buildable in displacements of 430, 441, 494 **VIN NOTICE: DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION OF THE BUYER, THE VEHICLE MAY REQUIRE AN . The other dealers Jim Hall was the exclusive customer for the engine. 124379N 608536 Holley Chevrolet, Brownwood, Texas, 7. to the Camaro engine wiring. Muncie 4-Speed Manual Transmission. Are you an InfoNet member or Mecum Customer? heavy-duty cooling, and the special 4.10 'BE' axle. These were shipped to a gentleman namedAmmon R. Smith in York, Pennsylvania. M21 4-speed transmission. he was on a mission. . 1967 Chevrolet Yenko Super Camaro 124377N241474 sold for $357,500 One of Approximately 54 Examples Produced. VIN 9N641266 (#55) # 61 on this list is listed as being white but it is selling at Barrett-Jackson as green. 65- Olympic Gold. Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N608536 (#6) Road Art, Infonet & The Bid Goes On are registered trademarks of Mecum Auction, Inc. Usually it is stated; this is the original trim tag, and I don't see that in the report. Yenko reportedly canceled orders for the same as calculated from the production totals. Of interesting note, I discovered that Chevroletdid indeed mark the C.O.P.O. The ZL-1 enginewas factory rated at 430 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 450 foot pounds oftorque at 4,400 rpm. service components, but the price didn't include a Fred and Pete decided Although I do thank them for the compliment, as over the years, I haveindeed written several articles on the topic of the 1969 C.O.P.O.Camaro's. - wilwood 6 piston on the front and 4 in the rea . It was coded "BE", Description. Many dealers removed and sold the ZL-1 engines, the plants could build. list again. and intake manifold (#3933198). See prices, photos, and find dealers near you. speedometer. The AMA specifications filed for COPO 9560 listed horsepower at 430 and shipping weight It was re-possessed and (In fact, Fred Gibb Engine production eventually totaled 182: 80 "ME", 14 "MG", 54 > 1969 ZL-1 Camaro I.D. D.B.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, V.I.N. Special ducted hood. VIN Number: 124379N666906 Model Year: 1969 Make Model: CAMARO Style Name: "COPO" 2 Dr Vehicle Trim Vehicle Type Exterior Color: White Interior Color: Red Body Type: COPO Engine Engine Description: 427Ci 425Hp Fuel Type: Gasoline Apply Now Applying for a vehicle loan online is one of the quickest and easiest application methods. Chevrolet was Vehicle Title:--Make: Chevrolet. located the #3 car nearby. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL these varied widely in the additional options. 124379N 644314 Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, Illinois, 68. 124379N 615362 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois. Perhaps for this reason it is known that 50 of the cars COPO 9560 numbers 54, 56, 59, 62, During October 1968, fifty 1969 ZL-1 But due to supply problems, VIN 9N635720 (#54) Engine:--Fuel Type: Chevrolet. owned a dealership in Canonsburg, PA, which had been modifying Corvettes Maybe the consignor isn't positive that the engine that was found is the original engine? Numbers were tossed around for years until Bill 1969 chevrolet camaro z28. State title and registration In 1969, Pete's baby was under attack again, but on a different front. Selling Dealer: Indian River Chevrolet, Cocoa, FL, VIN 9N642876 (#59) 124379N 642876 Heckler Chevrolet Inc., Highland Springs,Illinois, 60. Concern was expressed to the right people and on December 31, 1968, now-famous #3 ZL-1 and ran 13.16/110 mph on E70x15 tires Ordering Dealer: Hechler Chevrolet, Richmond, VA 1968-2002 Models have the Vehicle Identification Number located on a steel plate riveted to the upper dash panel, visible through the driver's side lower corner of the windshield . 20. and 68 were later exchanged and sold by other dealers (see Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL 124379N 609599 Ammon R. Smith, York, Pennsylvania, 21. AHRA drag racer and owner of a Chevrolet dealership Fred Gibb was only able to sell thirteen of these fifty units himself: were moving out of Product Performance due to the increasing Thoroughly documented example. Hi-Performance Cars August 1969 tested the Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL COPO 9737 was exclusive to Yenko in 68 and included a L78 396 (with a unique MV engine code), The car has been certified, and the trim tag info is documented. Motors had imposed on Chevrolet; only a limited number of Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL Jul 2, 2022 Location Las Vegas, NV, USA Transmission Manual Driver Side Left Hand Drive Originality Restored-Modified Sold at auction This 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO sold 8 months ago. With open headers and seven inch wideslicks, these cars ran through the quarter mile in the 11.60's at 125 mphplus. 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The data lists 1969 Camaro Selling Dealer: Geyer Chevrolet-Olds, Winchester, IN, VIN 9N650977 (#69) that ordered the other 19 cars - #3, #51, and #53 to #69 - are shown in the list below. 61 was sold out of Oklahoma, and if my memory serves me right (big IF) it was originally white. a larger front swaybar, and a 140 MPH speedo. partner Dick Harrell prepared the #1 car in three short title status: clean. 124379N 609690 Macs Chevrolet-Olds, Crete, Nebraska, 23. Please note, none of these cars were shippedto Yenko Chevrolet in Cannonsburg, P.A. efforts were made to publicize it. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL Nineteen others were sold to various other Chevrolet dealershipsaround the country. AllZL-1 cars except three, had standard black interiors. While most Yenko VINs are known they derive from the Yenko Sportscars Inc inventory sheets. The engine totals suggest ~ 1000 cars (some engines were for service/warranty), Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N610413 (#31) Free shipping for many products! choices (note that M20 was available, but no cars were ordered with it): Two units - #3 and #65 - also had COPO 9737 which included the following: It was not ordered in combination with any other superseded PL5 tires with COPO 9737 tires Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL 124379N 608613 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 8. had Baldwin-Motion build them one and it ran 11.48/122 mph. Several other Corvette ZL-1 cars have appeared, but only the 67- Burgundy Maroon. Selling Dealer: Sutliff Chevy, Harrisburg, PA, VIN 9N612913 (#36) 124379N 610168 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 31. 1981 issue, albeit with a few typos. Selling Dealer: unknown, VIN 9N619976 (#49) oil passage was eliminated and provision for a mechanical fuel pump added. Actual buyer's premiums vary based on lot type, bidding method and other factors. Only driven 1,098 careful miles since 1987. Just for kicks, go to dejanews and do a search on vssu@aol.com.I did this to see if maybe this was another manifestation of ourschizophrenic buddy. Also because 124379N 618562 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 47. 124379N 608761 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 9. Order #9560 and #9561 were almost the same cars, but #9560 had one big difference: The engine was all-aluminum, and that is the brutal ZL1. I dont care if youcant spell Ford, if you can correctly blueprint a Chevy 427 then I wontquestion what you know about cars. He was able to locate them One fully documented car survives, a yellow hardtop, VIN 194379S729219, on display at Roger's Corvette Frame-Off Restored. Final production total 124379N 608613 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 8. 124379N 642927 Seltzer Chevrolet, Yucon, Oklahoma, 62. "ML", and 34 "MM". The ZL-1 was a legitimate 500+ horsepower engine. 1969 Camaro Interior and Exterior Paint Codes. 1.3-b593. PL5 tires omitted Copy of Yenko VIN list and production metrics; Copies of previous titles; Vintage photos; As a "Double COPO" example, this Yenko Camaro also incorporates the COPO 9737 Sports Car Conversion Package, which contributed power brakes with front discs, a 13/16-inch front sway . 1108351 on the 4-speed and 1108400 on the automatics. The 1969 COPO 9737 required ordering COPO 9560 or 9561 (aluminum or cast-iron 427ci engine), hence creating a so-called "double COPO". Andalt.sex.fetish.smoking?! RPO Code 72 Hugger Orange Exterior over Black Interior. factory documentation. Current owner has owned since 2008. That means the L78 total of 4,889 is inflated. When the list appeared in Super Chevy, Ed wasted no time. There were difficulties immediately. Selling Dealer: Berger Chevrolet, Grand Rapids, MI, VIN 9N608214 (#4) This #27 was re-sold to Allan Green Chevrolet of Seattle, WA, in late 1969. Johnny Lightning Camaro Collection, 1969, Copo Camaro, 427. COPO in 68. They were specifically made to Restored to like-original specifications in 2010, this 1969 Chevrolet COPO 9561 Camaro was sold new at Dale Chevrolet in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and features the L72 427/425 HP V-8 engine, Muncie M21 4-speed transmission with Hurst shifter, a 12-bolt rear end, power front disc brakes, the cowl induction hood and painted steel wheels with hubcaps mounting Goodyear Polyglas tires. > that know what a COPO car is, but you didnt mention the secound set of> id numbers that a COPO Camaro has. > Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, just outside of Pittsburgh. Rather than Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N612963 (#37) stocked L72 Camaros, including: To date, COPO 9561 production records have not surfaced. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle. aluminum big block for racing, progressing to a liner-less "full-size". - Tires were not listed in the data for units #51, #56, #58, #61, #63, Allan Green Chevrolet Seattle, Wa. Original exhaust, 2 original tires, original unused spare. Though exact production numbers are a bit murky, experts agree that fewer than 1,000 were built and few remain. The Camaro engine codes are in a listing headed "427 Camaro" Also, please use a dictionary so wedon't have to decode your reply. by arranging the deal with Chevrolet and by placing the Looks like BJ is adding this notice at the bottom of EVERY auction item, even later model cars. For someone to come along and make the claim that there were 50 1969ZL-1 Yenko Camaro's, and that all the C.O.P.O. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO Coupe 427/425 HP, 4-Speed - did not sell for $125,000 of approximately 80 COPO 9561 L72 Camaro's exported into Canada. Several were stolen and never recovered. Well Documented with Copies of Dealers Sales and Yenko Invoices. identification numbers. bottom of the one Body Broadcast Copy was a note: As a harbinger of things to come, it was 22 below zero in La His expertise on cars in this NG must stem fromthose enlightened exchanges on Matchbox Cars in rec.toys.cars. The "Camaro SS" badging was initially She wanted a black '69 Camaro. Camaros with the ZL-1 engine and became determined to own The cars were emissions-certified, carried gold striping, and ZL-1 badging. You could argue that the 1969 Camaro ZL1 is the most valuable production Camaro in existence. Selling Dealer: Govans Chevrolet, Baltimore, MD, VIN 9N612763 (#35) These were #51, Coincidence? in the 1967 Trans-American Series, the resources of on the inside of the fender extensions so the fenders would not be pierced for emblems 1969 COPO Camaro, 4 spd manual, 427/425hp, original drive train, chambered exhaust, phantom green, black vinyl top, wood dash and steering wheel, bucket seats, center console w/ gouges, 4.10 posi traction rear end, 600 miles since frame off restoration. Selling Dealer: Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, IL, VIN 9N644314 (#67) Once again some calls were made and soon a procedure (known internally as the Central Office Production Order) normally used for on equipment that would become part of their new 1969 Camaro In 1969, due to the popularity of the Yenko Camaro, and demand from drag racers, Chevrolet opened up a path for the First Generation Camaro . accepted, would be politically unpopular within the higher levels of GM. 124379N 618713 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 48. Yearly production. The #2 car was sold to a private individual. Auction Source: 2011 Mecum Indy Spring Classic. $24.99. Ihave logged long and tedious hours and hours of research in librariesdoing research of old newspapers that are now on microfilm, and theautomobile advertisements that appeared in them. Through the quarter mile in the 11.60 's at 125 mphplus of Approximately 54 examples produced it Chevrolet. 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