1969 Chevrolet Camaro Yenko Tribute L98 TPI V8, 4-Speed, Burnt Orange with Full Yenko Appearance Package Why This Car Is Special The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro is widely regarded as the high point of the first-generation body style. Chevrolet sold over 243,000 Camaros that model year, but the cars that genuinely capture attention today are the ones that carry the Yenko name. Don Yenko of Yenko Chevrolet in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania worked directly with GM through the Central Office Production Order system to build some of the most aggressive factory-supported muscle cars of the era. His 1969 Yenko Camaros typically ordered with the 427 cubic inch L72 engine are documented at fewer than 200 units, making authentic examples extremely rare and expensive. This 1969 Chevrolet Camaro is an honestly presented Yenko tribute, built to capture the look, feel, and spirit of those cars at a fraction of the cost of an authenticated original. It wears the full Yenko appearance package stripes, badges, cowl induction hood with the Yenko monogram, SYC-decaled headrests, chin spoiler, and rear deck spoiler while under the hood sits a 350 cubic inch L98 Corvette-sourced V8 with Tuned Port Injection, a setup that delivers modern reliability and real-world driveability alongside period-correct muscle car character. This is a car built to be driven, enjoyed, and shown not trailered and locked away. The VIN on this car decodes as a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Sport Coupe, built at the Norwood, Ohio assembly plant. That detail is consistent with many of the performance Camaros from that era, as Norwood was one of two primary Camaro production facilities and handled a significant share of optioned cars. Features List - 350 cubic inch L98 Corvette V8 with Tuned Port Injection and silver intake runners - Iron heads with larger combustion chambers - Open element cone air filter - Performance distributor with modified electronics and yellow spark plug wires - Long-tube headers feeding into dual exhaust - 4-speed manual transmission with Hurst shifter and white cue ball shift knob - Power steering and power brakes - Aftermarket air conditioning - Aluminum radiator with electric cooling fan - Painted and detailed engine compartment and chassis - Correct Yenko twin front bucket seats with sYC-decaled headrests - Matching black rear seat - Black steering wheel - Wood-tone center console - Stock dash with aftermarket stereo, factory gauges, and supplemental aftermarket accessory gauges - Black carpet and floor mats - Burnt Orange exterior - Full Yenko badge package - Cowl induction hood with Yenko black stripes and center monogram - Black body stripe - Chin spoiler and rear deck spoiler - Period-correct grey and chrome 5-spoke mag wheels - Black sidewall tires Mechanical The heart of this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro tribute is a 350 cubic inch L98 V8 sourced from a Corvette application. The L98 designation refers to the fuel-injected small block used in Corvettes from 1985 through 1991, featuring Tuned Port Injection a system that uses individual runners tuned for low-to-mid range torque delivery rather than peak horsepower. The result is an engine that pulls hard from low RPM and feels strong in everyday driving, which is one reason this swap has been popular in restomod builds for decades. On this car, the TPI intake manifold wears its silver runner finish, which is correct to the Corvette application and gives the engine bay a distinctive, purposeful look. Iron cylinder heads with enlarged combustion chambers are fitted, and the ignition system has been updated with a performance distributor and modified electronics, all of it capped off with yellow spark plug wires that stand out clearly against the painted engine compartment. Exhaust begins with long-tube headers the correct choice for maximizing scavenging efficiency with this engine combination and the system runs back through a true dual exhaust configuration. The undersid WeBe Autos Specializes in Marketing and Advertising Muscle, Classic, Vintage and Specialty Cars. We offer Professional Photography, HD Movies, and Staging that Sells Cars. Let us showcase and sell your specialty car. Please visit our website for more details. Keep in Touch, Michael Runnalls Specialty Car Marketing & Media WeBe Autos Ltd. Long Island, NY 11780 Michael@WeBeAutos.com www.WeBeAutos.com (O)631-339-0399 (C)516-729-2003 Skype: webeautos (F)631-389-2605 - - - Contact Michael Runnalls at 631-339-0399 or Michael@WeBeAutos.com for more information. -
