LS1-Powered 1979 Chevrolet Camaro with Corvette IRS

LS1-Powered 1979 Chevrolet Camaro with Corvette IRS

This unique 1979 Chevrolet Camaro features an LS1 V8 swap and independent rear suspension from a C4 Corvette. Built over five years and 3,000 hours, it comes with a 4L60E transmission and a B&M MegaShifter. Notable upgrades include stainless-steel headers, an OBD2 port, dual electric fans, and a Dana 44 rear axle with a limited-slip differential. The car's underside is protected with a kevlar bedliner, and it rides on 17-inch wheels with new glass and sunroof. It's adorned with LED lighting throughout.

Built by:
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Location:
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Engine:
5.7L V8 LS1
Cost:
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Power:
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Torque:
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Weight:
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Balance:
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Wheels:
17x7.5 inch wheels front17x8.5 inch wheels rear
Exterior:
Replacement hood
Interior:
Marshall gauges
Chassis:
Polyurethane bushingsAll-new brakesCorvette rear rotors
Powertrain:
4L60E transmissionB&M ratchet MegaShifterStainless-steel headersDana 44 Super Duty rear axleLimited-slip differential3.07 gears
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