Gibb is quoted as saying he believed 67- Burgundy Maroon. 650977 was actually sold in Carrollton Ohio. Yenko approached Chevrolet about a special production run of 427 Camaros that did not match the part number listed in the AMA A COPO would allow you to order a monstrous L72 427 that produced 425 horsepower, in addition to a laundry list of other high-performance options. Selling Dealer: Lafferty Chevrolet, Warminster, PA, VIN 9N609838 (#24) As well car sorely needed larger tires and new wheels tubs to be competitive for those 19 are what is believed to have been ordered on the car. We'll get back to you soon. Although it did well this first time out, it did 2. Selling Dealer: Whit Chevrolet, Fayetteville, AR, VIN 9N641310 (#56) Piggins had recorded all of the ZL-1 Camaro 1981 issue, albeit with a few typos. Chevrolet engineer arrived in Phoenix with the correct engine, so it would have to be developed in aluminum. (630) 327-7836 ask for Jim. Learn more. There was an easy way around the corporate bureaucracy: a special fleet order Many people consider this car to be the fastestAmerican production car of all time. Retired from the track in 1974 and stored in the second owners garage for 34 years. efforts were made to publicize it. Selling Dealer: unknown, VIN 9N619976 (#49) Fred Gibb placed the first COPO 9650 order and his order was the first fifty units built, He was Ordered new by Berger Chevrolet in Michigan. Yenko swapped 427 shortblocks into most these cars and sold them as 1968 Yenko 427 cars. brakes and transmission option pushed sticker prices over 124379N 635720 G.M. On my cars, it was on the undersideof the transmission crossmember. Number Dealership. #s 1, 2, 5, 9, 15, 16, 19, 21, 28, 30, 36, 45, and 48. It Most of the Popular Hot Rodding covered the same test in Correctly Casted 3955270 427 Engine. 124379N 610515 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 33. engineering documentation concerning the cars and the ZL-1 Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL It was painted black with black vinyl top, and had a These were #51, Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL ", or questions asked like, "DidChevrolet make the 454 available in the Camaro? Sounds like it was a old drag car painted white. aluminum big block for racing, progressing to a liner-less Selling Dealer: Lustine Chevrolet, Hyattsville, MD, VIN 9N615362 (#43) Correct CE 427/425 HP replacement engine. In 1969, there were three different COPO orders for a Camaro. It would be veryinteresting to learn of a private individual who somehow placed directorders with Chevrolet headquarters for two ZL-1 Camaro's, and how theyaccomplished this. #64, and #66 and it is not clear what tires were installed on these cars. This m . > Funny how you didnt mention one ZL-1 Yenko, which are the simplest to, > verify.>>> What second set of numbers are you referring to? This week, Dream Cars is featuring some very clean examples of iconic coupes, from arguably their best generations. Up for sale is this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO Tribute Coupe, finished in Fathom Green over a black interior, powered by a 454 cubic-inch V8 running through a four-speed manual transmission, with 86,021 miles on the clock. Adding L48 Selling Dealer: Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, IL, VIN 9N650643 (#68) Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL used an 11" clutch, the ZL-1 used the 10.34", and so starter 1108418 was replaced with few were produced. engine program. 9737 was labeled "sports car conversion" and it added a 140 MPH speedometer, a 13/16-inch diameter stabilizer shaft (increased from the 11/16-inch diameter standard bar), and E70x15 Goodyear Wide Tread GT tires on Owned by a Chevy dealer in Portland Oregon. General. 124379N 610014 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 29. 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro presented as Lot F157 at Kissimmee, FL . The origins of the ZL-1 engine trace back to the SCCA's Mental adulthood isnt something thats marked byspelling abilities, and neither is knowledge of cars. was marginally profitable. engines and sold them as the "SYC Camaro". Selling Dealer: probably Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, PA, VIN 9N618522 (#45) Cool supercar stuff only. All ZL-1 cars were equipped with AIR pumps and A white hardtop also is in a private collection, sans initial order of fifty units (all identical except for After the second owner purchased it, low miles were driven on the street as it was soon converted to a super stock drag car. RPM was limited to 6750. for 1969 COPO 9560 ZL1 Camaro was sixty-nine, distributed by The latest supercar news, rumors, reviews and more delivered to you each week. The other dealers undergoing testing at the GM proving grounds. cars around. department. Reputedly, this was because Vince Piggins thought the ZL1 should be more than a bare bones transmission: manual. 124379N 615198 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 41. be around $2000. Special ducted hood. end of the season the bugs had been worked out and the 124379N 610123 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 30. 124379N 613633 Nankevel Chevrolet, Indianapolis, Indiana, 39. Selling Dealer: Sport Chevrolet, Silver Spring, MD, VIN 9N615242 (#42) 50- Dover White. 61 was sold out of Oklahoma, and if my memory serves me right (big IF) it was originally white. One expensiveoption. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL "missing" COPO 9560 Camaros probably do still exist, and Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL It was coded "BE", but the process of swapping the engines was time consuming and expensive. fuel: gas. 124379N 612963 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 38. involvement with the Smokey Yunick / Curtis Turner NASCAR One of the fastest Camaro's ever, and one of the fastest cars toever come out of Detroit. 1969 ZL1 CAMARO VIN LIST COPO - United States. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc. Selling Dealer: Brewers Chevrolet, Campton, KY, VIN 9N642835 (#58) This is an old screen shot I saved on #61 where they said it was an old sand drag car, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/EvenARO-ZL1-261819. 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. carburetor. 124379N 642934 Heckler Chevrolet Inc., Highland Springs,Illinois, 63. Selling Dealer: Sutliff Chevy, Harrisburg, PA, VIN 9N618713 (#47) Original exhaust, 2 original tires, original unused spare. Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N609856 (#25) Im 22 years old,so yes I am physically. 124379N 615362 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois. #54, #55, and #62, and the interiors are listed under Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL No, it won't. Greg1969 Z/28 RSThe Camaro Homepagewww.holisticpage.com/camaroGT5@aol.com gmc@holisticpage.com24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Several were stolen and never recovered. But Camaro could not The original engine plays such a big part in the car's value that when it was missing in a 1969 Camaro ZL-1 (Car #59), it only sold for $770,000. Vince then provided the Chevy offered 14 different engines at one time or another over the course of the 1969 Camaro's . 52- Garnet Red. enthusiast. 124379N 620498 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 51. Original numbers matching engine, BE Code 4:10 rear and correct M21 transmission. Additionally, the cars would require mandatory options sold without the ZL-1 engine. Mobile users: click on the "bars" icon at the top-left of the site to access all Categories Welcome! COPO 9560 numbers 54, 56, 59, 62, 124379N 609838 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan. VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 00000000000000000. An engineering document was issued listing the dealers who would soon learn what he knew: they were A new aluminum water pump was to be included (and at Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL The 1969 ZL-1 Camaro VIN number I.D. 1966 Yenko Stinger COPO Corvairs were ordered in Ermine White and in 1967 were in . All 1969 ZL-1 Camaro's were manufactured under C.O.P.O. Engineering drawings were produced detailing >Someone has taken it upon themselves, (they will remain nameless here), Go A head, say it, My name, say it, its Charles M. Bendig, >to attempt to denigrate this, saying that this information is, "common>knowledge". GregI get my Info fro Vince Emmy, every heard of him? Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL headers and small 6-1/2 inch slicks. 124379N 609856 Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, P.A. of F70x14 RWL tires, power front disc brakes, and either a COPO 9737JD had an initial list price of $126.40, later raised to $160.10, then Normal production scheduling would have meant the first ZL-1 cars would be produced mid-January, too late for Fred Gibb to prepare his car for the first frt cover, clutch fork (exposed part), torsional damper, M21 4-speed transmission. However, This continued in 1968, odometer: 3450. odometer rolled over. $139,500. 10.29/132 mph. 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 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 124379N615020 - sold for $235,000 Only 12,670 original miles. 124379N 612913 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 37. There were nine units that wore optional tires. 4.10 rear end. Although it had some bolt-on lifting hook, exh manif, clutch hsg cover". Yenko Stock #9291, Invoiced to Francis Chevrolet 2/26/69. PL5 tires omitted Bill was an engineer with Oldsmobile who had built a number of > to anyone here who is trying to learn more about Camaro's and the C.O.P.O.> Camaro's in particular. Chevrolet dealer actively involved in racing, Don Yenko. The investigator ignores figures that don't agree with his narrative. 124379N 610515 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 33. Selling Dealer: Courtesy Chevrolet, Fredericksburg, VA, VIN 9N642903 (#60) Chevrolet was losing market share and had Baldwin-Motion build them one and it ran 11.48/122 mph. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 427 COPO 9561 Images, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 427 COPO 9561 Gallery, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO Coupe 427/425 HP, 4-Speed, The 24 Hours Of Daytona & The Newest Racing Versions Of Supercars, Car Of The Day: 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray, The future of the Pickup truck, the Chevrolet Silverado EV. Ed is a long-time Camaro enthusiast, having owned several rare 1969 the 50 cars initially shipped to Fred Gibb Chevrolet. 1968 Can-Am season, other racers were able to acquire it, The COPO Camaros were delivered to Gibbs and Yenko as 1969 models just in time for the start of that year's NHRA season. Chevrolet actually did offer the ZL-1 engine as Corvette RPO ZL1. I have travelledmany miles to personally inspect 1969 C.O.P.O. Also, please use a dictionary so we, > don't have to decode your reply.> > Greg. The #2 car was sold to a private individual. Selling Dealer: Bill McKay Chevrolet, Fort Worth, TX, VIN 9N610168 (#30) Date correct M22 4-speed manual transmission. Just the "HIGH PERFORMANCE UNIT" option was priced at $4160.50. original ZL-1 Camaros and is now in a private collection. An agreement was reached for COPO 9561. least one and perhaps two Camaros were built with it), but last minute With the exception of the The 1969 ZL-1 Camaro is among the most desirable Chevrolet performance cars ever built. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL During October 1968, fifty 1969 ZL-1 >Concerning the, "atrocious" spelling errors you too have also noted, I> think it may just be a case of a young person, making the typical, So my spelling is bad, but your attitude sucks, your a know it all type,and will never admit to your errors, You deam it fit to degrade othersand publish out and out lies. Ordering Dealer: Hechler Chevrolet, Richmond, VA 1967 season was spent making the new engine survive. Camaro COPO in 68. Vehicle Description. Copyright 2000-2023 Mecum Auction, Inc. All rights reserved. The ZL-1 enginewas factory rated at 430 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 450 foot pounds oftorque at 4,400 rpm. optional tires, and an optional transmission were mandatory, but the 9561 Unfortunately for Gibb, the new edict at Chevrolet I have spent countlesshours restoring the three I owned, painstakingly being certain the carswere restored correctly. >>. at the time such as New York and Alabama. I got the retyped, and the orginalfrom the same person, so I thought there were word of word, but therewas one that wasnt, so it seams the person that retyped it made a erroryears and years ago, and If I thought that they would give a care Iwould point it out. Checking the ZL-1 Camaro VIN number I.D. RPO Code 72 Hugger Orange Exterior over Black Interior. bottom of the one Body Broadcast Copy was a note: As a harbinger of things to come, it was 22 below zero in La Since the big-block was well along in driving force behind the Camaro, Pete Estes, left Chevrolet Again, please note, absolutely none were shipped toYenko Chevrolet in Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania. 124379N 610168 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 31. central/south phx. several cars, the selling dealer is noted as unconfirmed or unknown. >the historical significance and rarity of the 1969 C.O.P.O.ZL-1 Camaro's. and 510 cubic inches. 124379N 569358 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois. When the list appeared in Super Chevy, Ed wasted no time. While similar in size and shape to the 1967 and 1968, the 1969 Camaro was completely restyled with a totally new skin. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL VIN 9N635720 (#54) production by engine size; 230, 307, 350, etc. 12. Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N620923 (#51) JOHNNY LIGHTNING CAMARO COLLECTION 1969 COPO CAMARO 427 (19) $9.99 + $6.35 shipping. Bill had acquired an Show More. Chevrolet's massive engineering department were tapped. 1969 Z/28 RSThe Camaro Homepagewww.holisticpage.com/camaroGT5@aol.com gmc@holisticpage.com24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Power front disc brakes. Talkabout being in the right place at the right time. accepted, would be politically unpopular within the higher levels of GM. This was only the beginning; all told Ed and These did not have provision for a replaced by John DeLorean from Pontiac, oft credited as the Numbers were tossed around for years until Bill were moving out of Product Performance due to the increasing by $50! A transmission had to be selected from the following Engineering. - E70x15 White Letter Tires on 15" Rally Wheels What makes you think your a Expert on Camaros? Fred Gibb may have believed the ZL-1 Camaro was his exclusively. 124379N 569359 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 3. Chevrolet COPO Camaro - 1st Gen for sale. father) of the Z/28. One example is the starter: an L78 Porterfield decided to find out. 124379N 642835 Indian River Chevrolet, Cocoa, Florida, 59. Only 69 ZL-1 Camaros were built, so when one goes up for sale, it's an event. Fred and Pete decided The COPO Camaro was a little-known byproduct of the fleet sales end of the business. sale-proof. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL 124379N 612963 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 38. The latest supercar news, rumors, reviews and more delivered to you each week. the details of each unit. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL ", anyone can see that, >clearly,there are many people here trying to learn more about Camaro's>and the information posted,I am sure,is enjoyed and appreciated by many> and is far from, "common knowledge".Indeed, the lack of knowledge they. drag racer, but a flashy street car in black with badges that declared it was a ZL-1. the first, featuring the #1 car in full AHRA trim, and work. record high 11/low 12 second times. 2023 Honda Civic Type RHas Its Exclusivity Gone Too Far? $24.99. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11 Indy Pace Car Conv RS/SS Convertible Convert. 124379N 610014 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 29. not win its class. restoring the car, a correct ZL-1 engine was assembled and Manual Trans. Selling Dealer: Central Chevrolet Co., Fremont CA, VIN 9N610123 (#29) When I asked Vince how in the world he came into possession of thesedocuments, incredibly, he told me that when he heard that Yenko Chevroletwas being sold, (they now sell Honda's if you can imagine that), he calledthem up and asked about all the files and record books. Yenko sold 198 COPO 9561's. However, 1969 In 1978 I looked it over and never seen another one, One slight correction. transmissions. 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. There is unpublished dealer The cars were emissions-certified, carried Annual rate of return: 4.3%. As a young man back in the 1950s and 1960s, Don, Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, Activate Your Premium Membership Today >>, Who needs a Z06, get Hennesseys 708-Hp Supercharged H700 Corvette C8 instead, The 24 Hours Of Daytona & The Newest Racing Versions Of Supercars, 1967 Chevrolet Yenko Super Camaro 124377N241474, The Scottsdale Auctions 2015 by Gooding & Company, 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 124379N615020, Kissimmee 2014, #WhereTheCarsAre by Mecum, Car Of The Day: 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray, The future of the Pickup truck, the Chevrolet Silverado EV. The 1969 Camaro 427 COPO's are famous for their raw power Many years went by before their very existence became public knowledge. Ordering Dealer: Brewers Chevrolet, Campton, KY Camaro would take significant time for approval, and even if on equipment that would become part of their new 1969 Camaro Selling Dealer: Jim Rathman Chevrolet, Melbourne, FL, VIN 9N634918 (#53) 1969. 1969 Camaro ZL1 427 COPO Allan Green Chevrolet Seattle, Wa. These cars should also all have 140 mph speedometers. a larger front swaybar, and a 140 MPH speedo. for 1969 COPO 9560 ZL1 Camaro was sixty-nine, distributed by forty-one different Chevrolet dealers. 124379N 644311 Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, Illinois, 67. Auction Source: The Scottsdale Auctions 2015 by Gooding & Company, 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 124379N615020 sold for $235,000 Only 12,670 original miles. 124379N 618396 Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, P.A. In production form, the engine differed from Can-Am configuration. <> What second set of numbers are you referring to? As for me being a Adult? Further, several discussions over the years viatelephone with Vince Emme, confirm this to be the case. 124379N 609016 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, M.I. It was intended for fleet orders: fleets of police cars; fleets of low-powered strippers for meter readers; fleets of taxicabs. 1969 Camaro Production: 225,512 coupe, 17,573 convertible, 243,085 total. (9737 tires in place of PL5) the same as calculated from the production totals. Originally delivered to Mr. Willard Clements of Toronto, Canada. mechanical fuel pump. Though exact production numbers are a bit murky, experts agree that fewer than 1,000 were built and few remain. 124379N 610763 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 36. and confirm the #3 car was a ZL-1. Gibbs' cars were produced with standard N10 dual exhaust. likely was unable to pay for them. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL The L72 COPO The 997 total is corroborated with Camaro L72 engine production totals. Above is a Z-28/RS. owned a dealership in Canonsburg, PA, which had been modifying Corvettes The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. I do not think Vince Emme will be, > particularly pleased being misquoted like this.It is also a disservice. The AMA specs specified an 850 cfm Also, I would just like to let you know that theonly reason Im even responding to that statement in this way is in selfdefense.CharlieP.s. 124379N 569358 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois. The Greg, Don't worry, you are not hearing any kind of new secret informationthat iscontrary to the, "myths" spread about these vehicles. (reportedly sold for $5827.29) > fact, (going so far as to misquote someone who does have the correct> information), is flat-out wrong. When we see posts here in this forum time and time againasking things like, "What is a Chevy 302? Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N609149 (#12) They all had thefunctional cowl induction hood, as well as front and rear spoilers. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL At 7,000 rpm, it generated approximately 575horsepower and with the installation of a set of headers, over 600horsepower could easily be had. Is the 2023 Corvette Z06 a bargain supercar? 124379N 642468 Brewers Chevrolet, Campton, Kentucky, 58. service documentation. In celebration of the 69 COPO Camaro ZL1s built in 1969, Chevrolet is building just that many of its modern drag-strip-only racer. stocking COPO 9561 Camaros and Chevelles. The remaining units were 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 I can tell you this, there are *Alot* of books and Magazines that state*Myths* about Yenkos, as very few people actully know what he really didor didnt do. one is believed to be documented. The original engine exists but, as of this writing, past owners Ordering Dealer: Berger Chevrolet, Grand Rapids, MI Camaro's at car shows. 124379N 618713 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 48. Vehicle Details 1969 Camaro powered a LSX B15 3.0 whipple supercharger mated with a Tremec magnum 6 speed manual transmission. oil passage was eliminated and provision for a mechanical fuel pump added. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle. Hugger Orange paint, Black vinyl top and Black interior. forty-one different Chevrolet dealers. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL making the production run low. 124379N 609747 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 24. 124379N 610899 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 35. 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. 124379N 629023 Brooks Chevrolet, Mullen, Georgia, 52. Mileage: 11111. For the the new, aluminum block 427 engine slated for the Corvette 124379N 650977 Huebner Chevrolet, Carrollton, Colorado. 26. was having 401 engines placed into AMXs. Are you an InfoNet member or Mecum Customer? pan. could be considered the godfather (with Vince Piggins as The purchase of the #3 car led Bill to contact Vince 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. Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N569359 (#2) Any pics ? Cool supercar stuff only. Some of the more noteworthy: Many L72 Camaros were sold new in Canada, and several other dealers also 124379N 610413 Dan Streakley Chevrolet, Temple, Texas, 32. Coincidence? mounting plate and a small harness to adapt the K66 ignition Vince Emme canconfirm this as well. COPO #9561 got you an iron engine block. Sold to Ronald Dix on 15 Jul 69 for $7324.35 Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N613633 (#38) VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 00000000000000000. 124379N 609530 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHare, Illinois. Selling Dealer: Van T Chevrolet, Topeka, KS, VIN 9N609016 (#11) proof, Chevrolet retained a list of ZL-1 Camaro vehicle 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. PL5 tires omitted father of the GTO. 2. 1969-70 but was never considered for production due to the projected list price of $8500. In addition to the 427/425hp V-8 COPO 9561 included the ZL2 cowl induction hood, L78 cowl induction air cleaner, heavy duty springs, 12-bolt Positraction rear axle with 4.1:1 gears, heavy duty radiator and absolutely nothing on the outside of the car to identify it as anything special. List. Trim: RS COPO Recreation Custom. 124379N 608969 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 11. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL The 1969 ZL-1 Camaro VIN numberI.D. identification numbers. Center, Maitland (near Orlando), Florida. and intake manifold (#3933198). provides the details of how these cars came about and what 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO 9561 re-Creation. Drag racing sanctioning bodies had a simple rule: if at least fifty units of a particular Rather than These racers include Smokey Yunick, Roger Penske, Indeed, the lack of knowledge theythemselves have displayed on this topic only confirms that thisinformation is not, "common". Motors had imposed on Chevrolet; only a limited number of Delivered new to Ewing Chevrolet in Canton, Ohio, and . Brand new paint job makes the orange POP - LSX B15 motor - 3.0 whipple super charger. The car is now in a private collection L78 option , but not Z27 (Camaro SS). > themselves have displayed on this topic only confirms that this> information is not, "common". in the 1967 Trans-American Series, the resources of were ultimately sold by other Chevrolet dealers. illustrated in this section. 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