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1969 Chevrolet Camaro Copo Sedan

This is an authentic 1969 427/425hp 4-speed factory built in Norwood, OH. This is rare double COPO code #9561. Sports car conversion package COPO code #9737 with D/80 spoiler package. This car has been meticulously painted to its factory color, Burnished Brown, which is the rarest color of all COPOs. This car received a very personal no-expense-spared dynamic restoration. Every part, component, nut and bolt is date coded and factory correct. This car has been certified by Jerry MacNeish, twice authenticating its original motor and being a real authentic COPO Camaro. Pictures and restoration receipts showing every dated part, engine rebuild and verification of original motor are included with car. This car was also Bow Tie-certified in 2006 at the Camaro Nationals. Judging sheets and award go with car, along with copies of titles and signed affidavits from previous owners back to 1976 authenticating its originality. Verification sheets and certificate from Jerry MacNeish are also included. This car still retains its original motor, transmission and BE coded 4.10 posi-traction rear end. This car has heart-pounding horsepower and is unbelievable to drive. If you want a factory-original COPO with its original motor, don’t miss this opportunity.

Photo: Barrett-Jackson

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