Vehicle Description
FRESH FROM OUR RESTORATION SHOP IS THIS ORIGINAL & RARE ''1 OF 4475
BUILT '' 1968 SS396/375 ''L-78'' CAMARO
WE ORIGINALLY FOUND THIS RARE CAR IN A BARN IN LEES-BURG VA AND
PURCHASED IT FROM A LONGTIME OWNER WHO STORED IT THERE SINCE THE
LATE 70'S. THE CAR UNDERWENT A 15 MONTH PROFESSIONAL FRAME-OFF NUT
& BOLT NO MONEY SPARED RESTORATION THAT WAS JUST COMPLETED IN DEC
2018. WE CAREFULLY DISASSEMBLED THE CAR AND STRIPPED THE BODY TO
BARE METAL WHICH PROVIDED US PROOF OF AN ALL ORIGINAL BODY, FLOORS,
TRUNK & FRAME.
THE BODY WAS THEN FITTED AND BLOCKED MULTIPLE TIMES TO ASSURE LASER
STRAIGHT PANELS AND CORRECT FITMENT. IT WAS THEN PAINTED IN CORRECT
CODE ''RR'' MATADOR RED USING HIGH DOLLAR PPG PAINT AND HIGH
PERFORMANCE CLEAR. THE LAST 2 COATS WERE WET SANDED BETWEEN
APPLICATIONS TO ASSURE A SLICK SMOOTH FINISH WITH A DEEP LUSTER &
SHINE. THE FINAL RESULT IS AS PERFECT AS YOU WILL EVER SEE! IT IS
ABSOLUTELY BREATHTAKING !!
THE TRUNK, FLOORS & FRAME WERE SANDBLASTED CLEAN AND PAINTED
CORRECT THEN REASSEMBLED USING ALL NEW COMPONENTS INCLUDING ALL NEW
STEERING, SUSPENSION, BRAKE, FUEL SYSTEMS AND LINES. THE ORIGINAL
NUMBERS MATCHING ENGINE WAS TORN DOWN FOR INSPECTION AND FRESHENED
UP AS WELL AS THE M-22 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION AND THE 12 BOLT POSI
REAR WITH 3:73 GEARS. THEN THE PAINSTAKING TASK OF REASSEMBLING
BEGAN. USING ALL NEW WIRING, LIGHTS, LENSES, CHROME, TRIM & WEATHER
STRIPPING AS WELL AS NEW FRONT AND REAR GLASS. THEN ON TO THE
INTERIOR WHERE EVERYTHING WAS COMPLETELY REPLACED NEW INCLUDING THE
FRONT & REAR SEAT COVERS, THE DOOR PANELS, CARPETS, HEADLINER, DASH
PAD & INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. OTHER FEATURES AND OPTIONS INCLUDE NEW
AND CORRECT DUAL EXHAUST, CORRECT HURST SHIFTER, CORRECT RALLY
WHEELS AND RED-LINE TIRES. ONCE COMPLETED WE WET SANDED AND BUFFED
THE PAINT TO MAXIMUM BRILLIANCE & SHINE AND FINAL DETAILED THE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT AS WELL AS THE TRUNK AND UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR.
ONLY 10 TEST & TUNE MILES ARE ON THIS NEW BUILD AND I MUST SAY THIS
IS ONE OF OUR FINEST EVER
WE JUST HAD MR. JERRY MACNEISH OF CAMARO HIGH PERFORMANCE STOP BY
THE SHOP TO INSPECT & CERTIFY THE CAR AS BEING REAL AND NUMBERS
MATCHING AS WELL AS HAD THE CAR LISTED AND REGISTERED WITH THE
INTERNATIONAL ''L-78'' REGISTRY.
THIS CAR IS SIMPLY ONE OF THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY AND AVAILABLE IN
TODAY'S MARKET !!