Major League Baseball (MLB) is one of the highest honors since 1956 Cy Young Awards, which is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball. And in 2005 the trophy went on Chris Carpenter from the St. Louis Cardinals, who is also a two-time World Series champion. A big name for the MLB and a big name for this one Restomod 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible. Because the vehicle (still) belongs to Chris Carpenter and is to be auctioned in a Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona at the end of January 2022. The Chevy has had one since the restoration and conversion Type Morrison chassis, there was a C5 front suspension, a 3-link rear axle and an adjustable coilover all around. On top of that is one Dynacorn body (plus special bonnet, trunk lid, dashboard, etc.) put on, which in turn is a Full leather interior hides.
454 ci (7,4 liter) LS9 V8
But let's get to the Motor. It is of course the heart of the renovation. Under the custom made Hood sits a 454 ci (7,4 liter) LS9 V8 from the Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center. He has a serial output of 638 PS and was also modified. Unfortunately, we are not aware of the result of the changes.
For that we know that he is at a 4-speed automatic transmission is coupled and that the load means 6 pistons Brembo carbon ceramic sports brake system with 14 inch (about 36 cm) discs and Wilwood master cylinder is delayed again. In addition, the Camaro is custom-made Rims (19 & 20 inches) with Michelin Sport Cup tires and hides some modern amenities in the cabin, such as AutoMeter displays, Kenwood CD-MP3 radiothat with a iPod can be connected to one Memphis 10-inch subwoofer and CDT audio speakers.
and many more changes
Further details are hidden headlights, a Mark Williams Chromoly-drive shaft, a customRoll bar, a flush-mounted and tinted Windshield, a Ron Francisharness, a SparcoSport steering wheel, an ididsteering column, a Power Steering, electric power windows and Air conditioning. If we get more information about the changes, there is of course an update for this report. You will be informed of this if you simply use ours Feed subscribe to. Have fun watching the pictures and stay true to us!
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Restomod 1969 Chevrolet Camaro with LS9 V8 engine!
Photo credit: Barrett jackson
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