1972 Camaro SS RestoMod
1972 Chevrolet Camaro
About the car (VIN 1Q87K2N162977)
This is a 1972 Camaro SS showing the Z27 option and restored as a Resto-Mod. ONLY 297 MILES. A One-Owner car that was purchased and restored during Covid-19.All new parts as noted and pictured. Pleasereview the Build Sheet showing PN/Specs/Details. Parts List shows all major kits and components. Youcan easily search the details of these components. Too many technicals to explain here.
The car was a complete rotisserie rebuild. There are NO frame or body modifications. In that aspect, the Body and Subframes are factory stock. All top-quality parts were selected to complete the car. All bits, pieces, and sundry of many parts needed to complete the car are not listed - there are just way too many of them. LS3 Crate Motor, Wilwood 6-piston Front and 4-piston rear disk brakes. Complete Hotchkis Suspension. New 21-gallon EFI fuel tank with new fuel and brake lines.
ALL Interior Components and Elements are new. Fesler Windshield and rear glass, Dash, Dash Pad, Instrument cluster, console & shifter and interior panels (kick, sail, side panels), carpet, door sill plates, sill plate wire harness guard, package tray, etc. A new RetroSound 100-watt Radio with additional 400-watt power amplifier and infinity speakers. The radio features AM/FM turner with 30 presets and USB ports and Bluetooth, wireless streaming from iPhone or Android.
There are over 140 parts (new and original) that were sandblasted and powder coated (including the subframe, rear axle, radiator support, wheel housing, crossmember, headlight housing, mounting bucket, dash supports, etc.).Basically, everything and anything that isattached or bolted to the body or subframe is powder coated. There is over 2100 hours of labor to complete the car.
About the Drivetrain
GMLS3 376/480 Connect and Cruise Crate Motor. This LS3 delivers 495horsepower and 473 lb.-ft. of torque. That’s 70 HP and 65 lb.-ft torque more thanthe LS3 offered in the base Camaro SS and the C7 Corvette. The key to thepower boost is the Hot Cam’s 0.525-inch lift on both the intake and exhaustsides. This motor iscurrently offered on the new C8 Corvette.
The4L70e Supermatic Transmission is paired to this LS3. This 4-SpeedAutomatic supports up to 495 lbs.-ft and geared as 3.06 1st, 1.62 2nd, 1.00 3rdand 0.70 Overdrive. At 80 mph engine runs at about 2200 RPM. Withthe 3500-stall converter, the car has the original GM Connect and Cruisetuning. After you drive it for a while, you will want to have it tuned toyour specific driving style.
Inaddition to the car, you will receive the Original Numbers Matching 5.7Liter 350 CID rebuilt to output 340 HP/310TQ (on a stand) –versus the original 185 HP. All original related accessory brackets,pulleys, etc., all powder coated of course. The original TH350 automatic transmission,crossmember, starter, power steering gear box, distributor and the 4-barrelQuadrajet Carburetor.
About the Paint
ThePaint is from Spies Hecker. This is a top-quality paint. Color is GM 2021Corvette Ceramic Matrix Gray. The buyer will receive about 1/2+ gallonremaining. This color appears white, a pale gray, or a bluish hue depending onthe Sun and other Lighting Conditions. if you have access to the Jan2023 Issue of MotorTrend, there is a pic of a Corvette with this color on page 22.
I have additional photos, if needed.
Please inquire at F-PGabriel@TX.RR.com
- Make: Chevrolet
- Model: Camaro
- Type: Coupe
- Year: 1972
- Mileage: 297
- VIN: 1Q87K2N162977
- Color: Gray
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive type: RWD
- Interior color: Black
- Vehicle Title: Clean Want to buy? Contact seller!
