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Transcript: 1969 Camaro Z/28 History of Camaro Good mileage Z/28 Emblem Genuine interior/ popular paint combo Aluminum Engine 1969 ZL1 Camaro VIN Information Color/ Interior Combo's special 302 cubic inch V8 with =~ HP rating of 350 and an official rating of 290 dual exhausts, special front and rear suspension heavy-duty radiator & temperature-controlled fan quick ratio steering 15 x 7-inch Rally wheels four-speed manual transmission power disc brakes were additional mandatory options Posi-Traction rear axle- recommended T.S. =~ 120 mph 4th & 5th digit: Body Type Number: 37 = Sport Coupe (1967-69) 67 = Convertible (1967-69) 87 = Sport Coupe (1970-71) 6th digit: Last digit of model year:7 = 1967, 8 = 1968, 9 = 1969, 0 = 1970, 1 = 1971 Vin Information (2) Rare ZL-1 Camaro with a 427 cubic inch V8 that had an aluminum block and three two-barrel carburetors. 69 of these 425 horsepower as factory experimental racers. This car is equipped with a Traco-modified 305 cubic inch V8 engine, basically like the ones prepared for the Trans Am racers. Horsepower is estimated to be in excess of 500. It is also equipped with a five-speed manual transmission that was not offered on the factory cars. Ford introduced the Mustang on April 17, 1964 Also created a new segment, the pony car Chevrolet didn't have a similar car, and Ford, big hold on market as Chevy, Pontiac and Plymouth fought to catch up. The first Camaro, in 1967, offered either a V6 or V8 engine, convertible or sport coupe styling. The car was a hit; more than 230,000 were sold. Still offered in coupe or convertible forms, Camaro sold a total of more than 230,000 cars during the 1969 model year. Package Options Z/28s wore Goodyear wide tread (for the time) E70-15 tires that were on seven-inch rims. The Z/28 was not available as a convertible, because Chevrolet only needed the coupe for Trans Am racing. 1969 gave Camaros a longer and lower look Smooth to more highly sculptured, Simulated vertical air slots were positioned ahead of the rear wheels. Chevrolet added an egg-crate grille in 1969 optional small rear spoiler and fog lights Other modifications from standard are a custom steering wheel, seats Black Standard Collectors' Car Code Color 711 Black 712 Black 713 Black 715 Blue 716 Blue 718 Red 719 Red 721 Green 722 Green 723 Green 725 Green 727 Ivory 729 Black Headlight washers, which operated by vacuum like windshield wipers, were a feature only offered on the 1969 Camaro Roger Penske/ Mark Donohue won the SCCA's Trans Am series championship the 2nd title with Camaro Had the best handling of pony cars in the era Color/ Interior Combo's Black Houndstooth By Paul Gonzalez Wayne's 1969 Camaro Z/28 VERY Fast http://www.familycar.com/Classics/69Camaro.htm http://www.ehow.com/facts_5267400_chevrolet-camaro.html#ixzz1G7r0b0Ca http://www.nastyz28.com/decode.php http://www.firstgencamaro.com/vintageadspics/camaroreview.jpg http://www.firstgencamaro.com/vintageads427.html http://musclecars.howstuffworks.com/classic-muscle-cars/1969-chevy-camaro-z28.htm http://monza.homestead.com/monza.html http://www.conceptcarz.com/vehicle/default.aspx?carID=170&i=2#menu http://www.taperfresto.com/photo_page.html http://www.turnerautomotive.com/1969_camaro_green_sedan_2.htm http://69camaro.20m.com/photo.html Camaros.net http://www.fbodyrescue.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=13 http://superchevy.automotive.com/51644/sucs-0707-1969-chevrolet-camaro-zl1/index.html http://www.autonationals.com/chevy-camaro/69-camaro-rs-z28-homerekr-77 Package Options (2) 1 = Chevrolet 2 = Camaro 4 = V8 (1967-69 with standard interior) 37 = Sport Coupe (1967-69) 9 = 1969 N = Norwood, Ohio 560130 = Production Number 1969 Z/28 in 1969 = $3,588 1969 Z/28 in 2011 = $70,000 1969 ZL1 in 1969 = $7,200 1969 ZL1 in 2011 = $480,000 Black Custom #124379N560130 (3) 7th digit: Letter indicating assembly plant L = Van Nuys, California, N = Norwood, Ohio 8th through 12th digits: Sequential production number starting with 100001. VIN info from 1967 - 1971 were in the same format. The breakdown is as follows: 1st digit: GM Line number: Chevrolet = 1. 2nd digit: Series number: Camaro = 2 3rd digit: Model/Engine number: 3 = 6-cylinder (1967-69 with standard interior) , 4 = V8 (1967-69 with standard interior) 5 = 6 cylinder (1967 - 69 with custom interior) , 6 = V8 (1967 - 69 with custom interior) 1967 1968 1969 --------------------- --------------------- ----------------------- Use Use Use Color Code (%) Color Code (%) Color Code (%) ------------------- ---- ------------------- ---- ------------------- --- Tuxedo Black A 3.0 Tuxedo Black A 1.5 Tuxedo Black 10 2.0% Ermine White C 10.0 Ermine White C 9.0 Butternut Yellow 40 1.0 Nantucket Blue D 5.0 Grotto Blue D 6.0 Dover White 50 7.5 Deepwater Blue E 3.5 Fathom Blue E 1.0 Dusk Blue 51 4.0 Marina Blue F 10.5 Island Teal F 2.5 Garnet Red 52 7.0 Granada Gold G 12.0 Ash Gold G 9.5 Glacier Blue 53 4.0 Mountain Green H 3.5 Grecian Green H 3.0 Azure Turquoise 55 2.0 --- Rallye Green J 4.5 Fathom