from Bold Ride by Zach Doell No matter where you look, the talk of the town remains that Ferrari 250 GTO that sold for $38 million at Pebble Beach. We love it too, but it’s not the only rare breed that’s crossing the block these days. Up for sale at Mecum Auction’s Dallas is this remarkable 1967 Chevrolet Camaro, but […]
Just Fine The Way It Is! 1986 IROC-Z Camaro
August 14, 2014 by 3 Comments
Finding a bone-stock ’86 IROC-Z these days is a rare treat. by Jerry and Janice Perkins, Apopka, Florida Photography by Colin Date We purchased our 1986 IROC-Z Camaro used in March, 1987 at a VW/Mazda/Subaru dealership in College Park, Maryland. A close friend was the used car sales manager there. We were looking […]
Monte Carlo Masterpiece
May 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
OK, we realize this story is about a Monte Carlo. Nonetheless, we thought you’d enjoy this story, because not only is it a Chevrolet, it’s one heck of a ride. By FUEL, Issue #3, Chevrolet Performance Arrival of warm weather means one thing: getting ready for cruise nights and show season. Over at Chevrolet Performance, […]
Gen 1-3 Camaro Timeline
May 15, 2014 by 5 Comments
1st – 3rd Generation Camaro Timeline By Kelley Timms The mid-sixties saw Camaro competing against Mustang for street and track bragging rights; while at the same time GM and Ford were competing for showroom sales. This era has been etched in history as the “Pony Car” Wars. This being a special Camaro issue; we thought […]
Rear Disc Brake Tip
May 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
While many folks are content with slapping on a new set of front discs, very few people take the time to do it right and upgrade the rear as well. There’s a host of reasons to pitch out those old shoes and slap on a set of rotors, the obvious one being vastly superior braking […]
Low Mileage ’68 Yenko Camaro At Mecum Auction
April 24, 2014 by 1 Comment
By Sam McEachern The Chevrolet models that came out of Don Yenko’s shop were all spectacular. This ’68 Camaro may be a little more so… In the late 1960s, General Motors had a corporate edict which barred any engine larger than 400 cubic inches from finding its way under the hood of their recently released […]
1967 Camaro RS: Queen of Camaros
April 17, 2014 by 2 Comments
Owned by George & Bobbie Hedrick Lyles, TN The Hedrick’s pampered ’67 Z/28 enjoys a life of ease and trophy-collecting All love stories have a beginning, and this one is no different. As is the case with most ladies, she belonged to another man. And for sixteen years, George Hedrick of Lyles, TN made many […]
New Camaro Z/28 vs. Porsche 911 GT3: Track Day Shootout!
April 4, 2014 by 1 Comment
Flogging two brilliant – and unlikely – competitors with sports car ace Andy Pilgrim By Jonathan Wong Photos by Josh Scott We’re in a Barber Motorsports Park garage in Birmingham, Ala., on a brisk morning with pro race-car driver Andy Pilgrim — along with the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 and Porsche 911 GT3, the latest, […]
Engine Removal Tip
March 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Engine removal: If you’re renting an engine hoist, remember you’ll also need a heavy-duty chain and/or lifting plate. If you pull the motor and transmission out together as one unit, invest in a transmission tail plug to avoid trans fluid from pouring out the rear of the case during removal.
2014 COPO Camaro #001 Sold at Barrett-Jackson
March 17, 2014 by Leave a Comment
By Manoli Katakis – Jan 18, 2014 The Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded Veterans must be smiling big right now. Mostly because they received all of the $700,000 proceeds from the first production COPO Chevrolet Camaro for the 2014 model year that was just sold at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. The COPO Camaro that […]
