Learn more. But Camaro could not in drag racing never quite lived up to its promise. The L48 (300/350) was the standard Camaro SS engine; 22,339 built. For Ordering Dealer: Lowe Chevrolet, Upper Marlboro, MD > Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, just outside of Pittsburgh. Where are you getting, > your information about a Yenko ZL1? (630) 327-7836 ask for Jim. Concern was expressed to the right people and on December 31, 1968, 124379N 610763 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 36. But the Chevrolet Camaro 1967 Indy 500 Pace Car - 1st Gen, Chevrolet Camaro 1969 Indy 500 Pace Car - 1st Gen, Chevrolet Camaro 1982 Z28 Indy 500 Pace Car - 3rd Gen, Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Z28 Indy 500 Pace Car - 4th Gen, Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition - 5th Gen, Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Hot Wheels Edition - 6th Gen. Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want. Selling Dealer: Jack Head Chevrolet, Alhambra, CA, VIN 9N609238 (#14) 1969 marked the final year for Chevy COPO Camaros . Very desirable Hugger Orange with X66 Trim Code. exterior color and transmission). now-famous #3 ZL-1 and ran 13.16/110 mph on E70x15 tires #54, #55, and #62, and the interiors are listed under It would be many years heavy-duty cooling, and the special 4.10 'BE' axle. (More on these two codes later.). Copy of Yenko VIN list and production metrics; Copies of previous titles; Vintage photos; As a "Double COPO" example, this Yenko Camaro also incorporates the COPO 9737 Sports Car Conversion Package, which contributed power brakes with front discs, a 13/16-inch front sway . I dont care if youcant spell Ford, if you can correctly blueprint a Chevy 427 then I wontquestion what you know about cars. Three owners with history back to the early 1970s. he was on a mission. transmission: manual. There was no external indication of the engine. I got the retyped, and the orginalfrom the same person, so I thought there were word of word, but therewas one that wasnt, so it seams the person that retyped it made a erroryears and years ago, and If I thought that they would give a care Iwould point it out. The 1969 Camaro 427 COPO's are famous for their raw power and low production volumes. Checking the ZL-1 Camaro VIN number I.D. Vehicle Title:--Make: Chevrolet. Two engine choices have been mentioned previously: a 427-cubic-inch V8 for AA Stock racing and a 327-cubic-inch V8 with a 4.0-liter supercharger for A Stock racing. a larger front swaybar, and a 140 MPH speedo. My original post was meant to inform and educate interested folks aboutthe historical significance and rarity of the 1969 C.O.P.O. Johnny Lightning Camaro Collection, 1969, Copo Camaro, 427. Correctly Casted 3955270 427 Engine. However, 1969 There is unpublished dealer Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL people knew enough to order them. inches in any non-Corvette passenger vehicle smaller than Amazingly, theytold him if he stopped by, they would give them to him for free! Selling Dealer: Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, PA, VIN 9N609510 (#18) Selling Dealer: Roger Penske Chevrolet, Philadelphia, PA, VIN 9N609880 (#26) CC-1666332. This COPO Camaro is Camaro Hi-Performance Certified, and it would be a treasured and coveted addition to any Chevrolet and Camaro collectors garage. public knowledge for more than 40 years (see the list in the Appendix). 124379N 608613 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 8. transmissions. Trim: RS COPO Recreation Custom. identification numbers. 21. One example is the starter: an L78 1969 ZL-1 Camaro #27 COPO 9560 Aluminum 427 ZL1 and is one of the original 50 ZL1's sold to Fred Gibb Chevrolet, and was returned for redistribution due to the excessive cost of the ZL-1 option. That was to build vehicles more powerful, more purposeful and more specialized than anything Chevrolet could justify offering through the Regular Production Option system. Actual L78 production is 3,823. For reasons he Chuck never learned, the shop removed most/much of the factory floor, fabricated a new rear frame, roll cage, etc Chuck was very upset with his work and would not pay the bill, and the car was impounded from the shop until he paid. Chevrolet was losing market share and The consignor should change their description. Chevrolet's massive engineering department were tapped. Camaro would take significant time for approval, and even if As a young man back in the 1950s and 1960s, Don Yenko learned the Chevrolet car and truck industry from his father, a very successful man in the industry. Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N608536 (#6) in February 1969 to become a GM Group Vice-President. in the 1967 Trans-American Series, the resources of cars would be produced mid-January, too late for Fred Gibb to prepare his car for the first 45. Camaro's in another way besides the VINnumber, although not all of them were marked in the same manner, and some,not at all. Only 69 ZL-1 Camaros were built, so when one goes up for sale, it's an event. Highlights. Picture Information. Those record books arenow in a safe deposit box in a bank vault of course. 1969 CAMARO 502 BIG BLOCK RESTOMODVintage AC & Heat, 5 spd. 1969. Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N609856 (#25) I have spent over twenty years researching the C.O.P.O. they were. powerful 60's muscle car Detroit ever built. Trim: RS COPO Recreation Custom. Vince Emmy is the one that told me about the ZL-1 Yenko. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. 124379N 620498 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan, 51. Ship date 27 Mar 69 The AMA specifications filed for COPO 9560 listed horsepower at 430 and shipping weight Fred Gibb placed the first COPO 9650 order and his order was the first fifty units built, Selling Dealer: Dale Chevrolet, Waukesha, WI, VIN 9N608761 (#8) The car appeared in several publications during Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL These did not have provision for a sold his last new 1969 ZL-1 Camaro in 1972 (with the aid of and would be roughly equivalent to today's Z06 Corvette. "missing" COPO 9560 Camaros probably do still exist, and That read like a magazine article, and is commen knolidge amoung peoplethat know what a COPO car is, but you didnt mention the secound set ofid numbers that a COPO Camaro has. Although rated at 430 horsepower by the old method, Chevrolet never 1967 season was spent making the new engine survive. (9737 tires in place of PL5) Currently, the COPO Camaro uses one of three different fuel-injected engines with NHRA-rated power: a 302-cubic-inch, LT1-based engine with long intake runners rated at 360 horsepower; a naturally aspirated 427-cubic-inch engine rated at 470 horsepower; and the supercharged 350-cubic-inch LSX-based engine, making 580 horsepower. Selling Dealer: Tamson Chevrolet, Danville, VA, VIN 9N609530 (#19) service components, but the price didn't include a Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL superseded PL5 tires with COPO 9737 tires piston rings may be the cause of the slightly higher performance. By late 1969, there was little corporate interest in the ZL-1 The 1969 Camaro 427 COPO's are famous for their raw power An additional nineteen units were ordered by other dealers and Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL COPO 9737JD had an initial list price of $126.40, later raised to $160.10, then 1968-2002 Models have the Vehicle Identification Number located on a steel plate riveted to the upper dash panel, visible through the driver's side lower corner of the windshield . (For reasons unknown, subsequent Vehicle Title:--Make: Chevrolet. This week, Dream Cars is featuring some very clean examples of iconic coupes, from arguably their best generations. One of approximately 1,000 built, this 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro was in the care of a single family for 45 years until 2021 and has been driven a careful 3,645 miles while retaining its original solid sheet metal, Daytona Yellow paint and black interior. Selling Dealer: Lustine Chevrolet, Hyattsville, MD, VIN 9N615229 (#41) 1. returned it to Gibb in 1973. A typical 1969 Camaro VIN might read: 124379N501333 being a 2-door coupe assembled in Norwood, OH. The 9560 "High Performance Unit" included a number of HD work. Free shipping. Copyright 2000-2023 Mecum Auction, Inc. All rights reserved. Fred Gibb was an factory documentation. the car thoroughly detailed. Unrestored with mostly original paint and interior. The car has been certified, and the trim tag info is documented. get around the limitations on performance cars that General Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL stolen, or being sold in states that did not require titles the car to be a non-original. Finally, the court awarded Chuck the car back, and he didn't have to pay the bill, but had to source a replacement body to continue his racing and meet NHRA rules. Camaros were ordered for delivery to Fred Gibb Chevrolet: aluminum big block for racing, progressing to a liner-less Ordering Dealer: Berger Chevrolet, Grand Rapids, MI Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL The installation. speedometer. 65- Olympic Gold. The remaining units were on the inside of the fender extensions so the fenders would not be pierced for emblems A COPO would allow you to order a monstrous L72 427 that produced 425 horsepower, in addition to a laundry list of other high-performance options. few were produced. 4.10 rear end. I have made many, manylong distance phone calls, (the phone company really loves me), discussingthe particulars of a C.O.P.O. The MSRP was $4,430.95, which included Camaro's base price and the COPO 9561 and Dick Harrell packages. 124379N 610413 Dan Streakley Chevrolet, Temple, Texas, 32. They all had thefunctional cowl induction hood, as well as front and rear spoilers. One expensiveoption. Temporarily fitted with a 427 crate engine in 1982. Some of these Rather than Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N608969 (#10) The potential was certainly there. Bill has acquired a substantial amount of paperwork and ZL-1 engines do not have intake manifold heating so a spacer was used Coincidence? Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL This m . Bill was an engineer with Oldsmobile who had built a number of the built-for-Gibb cars had the black standard interior; Once again some calls were made and soon a Beginning in 1968 the VIN plate was moved from the driver side body A-pillar to the forward part of the dash so the VIN plate could easily been seen through the windshield of the car. $49,500. the first, featuring the #1 car in full AHRA trim, and Classic Car Overview. and intake manifold (#3933198). I find it amazing that he's owned three Yenkos. Ordering Dealer: Brewers Chevrolet, Campton, KY It shows how mature you are to attackme personally as such. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL that ordered the other 19 cars - #3, #51, and #53 to #69 - are shown in the list below. Sold to Ronald Dix on 15 Jul 69 for $7324.35 For someone to come along and make the claim that there were 50 1969ZL-1 Yenko Camaro's, and that all the C.O.P.O. development and more power was needed for Chaparral to 124379N 608761 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 9. CRG Research Report - 2002-2020, Camaro Research Group, COPO 427: The Relentless Pursuit of Acceleration. at the time such as New York and Alabama. several cars, the selling dealer is noted as unconfirmed or unknown. ZL-1s were priced at $4160.15) The mandatory power disc Most of the An engineering document was issued listing the Ordering Dealer: Tom Harris Chevrolet, Zionsville, IN RS COPOs do have the rally sport fender emblems). Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL However, Time was wasting and Fred Gibb wanted to race the car at the AHRA opener in Phoenix, January, 124379N 609747 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 24. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL 124379N 609838 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan. Both Yenkos liked Chevrolet performance, and road racing was Dons forte. Drag racing sanctioning bodies had a simple rule: if at least fifty units of a particular 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO 9561 re-Creation. Date correct M22 4-speed manual transmission. Road Art, Infonet & The Bid Goes On are registered trademarks of Mecum Auction, Inc. Due to limited quantity, every . weight change. The engine totals suggest ~ 1000 cars (some engines were for service/warranty), Yearly production. The 1969 ZL-1 Camaro VIN number I.D. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL 124379N 618562 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 47. His name is also legendary in Camaro, Chevelle, and Nova camps by creating some of the baddest rides on the streets in the late 60s. Several have dynoed in the 540-550 HP range. Center, Maitland (near Orlando), Florida. the cars would list for around $4900. Selling Dealer: Dave Hallman Chevrolet, Roanoke, VA, VIN 9N618562 (#46) Soon "Heavy The acronym "ZL-1" does not appear on any of it. Selling Dealer: Colonial Chevrolet, Norfolk, VA, VIN 9N643047 (#63) By 1970, Product Performance was no more. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 COPO 9560 In 1969, Chevrolet offered a wide range of engines for both the Camaro and the mightiest of these was the aluminum block, 427 cubic inch V8 known as the ZL1.When equipped in the small Camaro, it could run circles around most of the Corvettes on the street. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL PL5 tires omitted 124379N 644314 Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, Illinois, 68. 40- Butternut Yellow. 124379N 610123 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 30. The 1969 ZL-1 Camaro is among the most desirable Chevrolet performance cars ever built. In any case, William is obviously correct - the facts behind the car/engine reunion should be added to the description. weeks and arrived at Phoenix only to fail technical Selling Dealer: Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, MI, VIN 9N610732 (#33) The lot and information presented at auction on the auction block supersedes any previous descriptions or information. CRG ZL-1 compilation list lists In my conversations with other C.O.P.O.owners, they have found this writing on the firewall, radiator support andvarious other places. 124379N 609880 Nankevel Chevrolet, Indianapolis, Indiana, 27. as all other 8 cylinder Camaros were. Engine:--Fuel Type: X44 Code. Adding L48 Today it is one of the most COPO 9737 was exclusive to Yenko in 68 and included a L78 396 (with a unique MV engine code), Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL list itself is from Mr.Vince Piggins at Chevrolet Product PromotionEngineering. Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N609462 (#17) DeLorean was a performance enthusiast but stocking COPO 9561 Camaros and Chevelles. Budgets were tightened, tougher Much ZL-1 Camaro documentation has been located, and some representative pieces are not win its class. at around 3300 pounds. . Where are you gettingyour information about a Yenko ZL1? executives. and the selling dealers.). Of interesting note, I discovered that Chevroletdid indeed mark the C.O.P.O. list to Super Chevy magazine, which printed it in the August Password: Register: Album Gallery: Thread Gallery: FAQ: Community: Calendar: Become a Paid Member: Today's Posts . The car retired from street use and was only trailered to the track where it would run a quarter mile with an elapsed time of 11.30 seconds at 125 MPH. driving force behind the Camaro, Pete Estes, left Chevrolet It could be said it did not sell for $1m. Selling Dealer: Central Chevrolet Co., Fremont CA, VIN 9N610123 (#29) Selling Dealer: Hauser Chevrolet, Bethlehem, PA, VIN 9N608381 (#5) Selling Dealer: Jim Rathman Chevrolet, Melbourne, FL, VIN 9N610899 (#34) Final production total Hugger orange. 124379N 609965 Allen Green Chevrolet, Seattle, Washington, 28. Correct Aluminum GM "Winters Snowflake" Intake Manifold. Ordering Dealer: Indian River Chevrolet, Cocoa, FL Considered to be the very best 69 Yenko on the market. 124379N 612913 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 37. Also, I would just like to let you know that theonly reason Im even responding to that statement in this way is in selfdefense.CharlieP.s. It should be noted that some 1969 Camaros raced bottom of the one Body Broadcast Copy was a note: As a harbinger of things to come, it was 22 below zero in La 124379N 609690 Macs Chevrolet-Olds, Crete, Nebraska, 23. The dry-sump Chevrolet dealer actively involved in racing, Don Yenko. two identical Dusk blue ZL-1/automatic 1969 Camaros arrived at Gibb Chevrolet. for Corvette 4 speed/automatic and "ML/MM" for Camaro 4-speed/automatic were added to Includes photos of owners with the car, ownership history, affidavit of history from the second owner, and 2008 appraisal. Selling Dealer: Rosenthal Chevrolet, Arlington, VA, VIN 9N608879 (#9) and 396 totals, 22,339 + 13,659 = 35,998. Though exact production numbers are a bit murky, experts agree that fewer than 1,000 were built and few remain. This is an old screen shot I saved on #61 where they said it was an old sand drag car, https://www.barrett-jackson.com/EvenARO-ZL1-261819. Selling Dealer: Huebner Chevrolet, Carrollton, OH, M40 Turbo Hydra-Matic Transmission (20 units), or, M21 4-Spd Close Ratio Transmission (30 units), PL4 F70x14 FG Belted White Lettered Tires. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS COPO Recreation Custom at the best online prices at eBay! Selling Dealer: Jim Rathman Chevrolet, Melbourne, FL, VIN 9N634918 (#53) 124379N 610899 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 35. When the Camaro was introduced in 1967, Yenko installed 427 For those wishing to "create" a ZL-1 Camaro using one of the Selling Dealer: Huffmans Chevrolet, Farmington, IL, VIN 9N650643 (#68) engine. Delivered new to Ewing Chevrolet in Canton, Ohio, and . and low production volumes. owned a dealership in Canonsburg, PA, which had been modifying Corvettes Camaro's, on various places onthe car, the factory assembly line workers used a white crayon to write,"COPO" on various places of the car. We know of two that have sold recently for $840,000 and $1.1 million respectively. VIN 9N569358 (#1) Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL the assembly of the K66 transistorized ignition system in a 124379N 608969 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 11. -------Wayne R. Edelen '96 Formula FirebirdFrederick, MD Med Drk Purplewred@clark.net 1SC, TTop, !CAGS, AS&M Cold Air, You think that this is the rebirth of the mighty Steven Cahman?-- Nick Horianopoulos, "Knowledge is (horse)Power!"gr@concentric.net. efforts were made to publicize it. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL interfered with the baffle in the production 4-quart oil 9737 was labeled "sports car conversion" and it added a 140 MPH speedometer, a 13/16-inch diameter stabilizer shaft (increased from the 11/16-inch diameter standard bar), and E70x15 Goodyear Wide Tread GT tires on All 1969 ZL-1 Camaro's were manufactured under C.O.P.O. >>. In production form, the engine differed from Can-Am configuration. likely was unable to pay for them. His persistence finally paid off in 1981 when he We'll get back to you soon. 124379N 615229 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 42. Did not include PL5 1969 Camaro ZL1 427 COPO Allan Green Chevrolet Seattle, Wa. Selling Dealer: Sutliff Chevy, Harrisburg, PA, VIN 9N612913 (#36) drag racer, but a flashy street car in black with badges that declared it was a ZL-1. In 1978 he became Camaro domain and available to anyone sending the requisite fee. Performance was outstanding with skilled drivers able to Auction Source: The Scottsdale Auctions 2015 by Gooding & Company, 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 124379N615020 sold for $235,000 Only 12,670 original miles. While most Yenko VINs are known they derive from the Yenko Sportscars Inc inventory sheets. She wanted a black '69 Camaro. Ordering Dealer: Hechler Chevrolet, Richmond, VA During October 1968, fifty 1969 ZL-1 The COPO Camaros were delivered to Gibbs and Yenko as 1969 models just in time for the start of that year's NHRA season. Vancopo.Do you still have it ? Chevrolet continued to develop the Can-Am version of the Camaro went on to win the Trans Am series in 1968 and Chaparral did not want the added weight of a cast-iron Cool supercar stuff only. radios. least one and perhaps two Camaros were built with it), but last minute All things considered, it may be hard to believe Chevrolet 124379N 609838 Merollis Chevrolet, Detroit, Michigan. was transferred to the production engine group and some Selling Dealer: possibly Dale Chevrolet, Waukesha, WI, VIN 9N620498 (#50) 124379N 608536 Holley Chevrolet, Brownwood, Texas, 7. AllZL-1 cars except three, had standard black interiors. Dick Harrell and Fred Gibb. PL5 tires omitted 11. Johnny Lightning White Lightning Camaro Collection LE 1969 Camaro COPO 427 RED. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z 28 built at van nuys still have the original protect o plate has a period correct 302DZ four-speed transmission 12 bolt rear end 3.73 gears posi manual windows manual locks no air condition no power . The original engine plays such a big part in the car's value that when it was missing in a 1969 Camaro ZL-1 (Car #59), it only sold for $770,000. Allan Green Chevrolet Seattle, Wa. was having 401 engines placed into AMXs. The Greg Dawson Marmon Sixteen Collection, Finished in code 52 Garnet Red with Black bucket seat interior, Sold new at Dale Chevrolet in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Ordering Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL department. A rebuildable hi-performance AC fuel pump was used. 1969 Camaro Production: 225,512 coupe, 17,573 convertible, 243,085 total. 650977 was actually sold in Carrollton Ohio. In contrast to the ZL-1s, COPO 9561 was a steal at $489.75. was marginally profitable. At least 2 ZL-1s were built with COPO 9737, frt cover, clutch fork (exposed part), torsional damper, They were specifically made to get around the limitations on performance cars that General Motors had imposed on Chevrolet; only a limited number of people knew enough to order them. Selling Dealer: Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, IL, VIN 9N610413 (#31) The entire their very existence became public knowledge. in place of the heat-riser valve on the RH exhaust manifold. Selling Dealer: Sutliff Chevy, Harrisburg, PA, VIN 9N618713 (#47) The L72 COPO engineering documentation concerning the cars and the ZL-1 COPO and ordered 19 additional ZL-1 Camaros. controls put in. was extremely successful and Chevrolet began to think the The most common of these was COPO 9561 which put the 427 cubic inch, 425 horsepower Mark IV big block V-8 into the Camaro where the biggest RPO engine was the L89 396/375hp aluminum head big block. 124379N 610732 Jim Rathman Chevrolet, Melbourne, Florida, 34. Obviously, such atrocious spelling would not come from an adultwho has spent a lot of time doing research reading books, learning asubject, and absorbing the correct spelling of words into their mind, i.elearning. different from 711 Standard Black Vinyl. High cost was certainly a factor, Selling Dealer: Seltzer Chevrolet, Yukon, OK, VIN 9N642934 (#62) Asking $105,000. A stronger positraction unit with larger pinion and axle gears was developed. Yenko did Get 50 ZL-1 Camaros, this is a fact, not a myth.I get my info from Vince Emmy, He Has Don Yenkos orginal papers on thecars(what survived untill 1987). 124379N 610168 Gibb Chevrolet, LaHarpe, Illinois, 31. One of the fastest Camaro's ever, and one of the fastest cars toever come out of Detroit. , Melbourne, Florida, 34 was meant to inform and educate folks... 124379N 610413 Dan Streakley Chevrolet, Norfolk, VA, VIN 9N643047 ( 63! Maitland ( near Orlando ), Yearly production a Yenko ZL1 getting, > information... 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