[{"id": 8513361, "authorName": "Laddj777", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/laddj777/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is a real car, just needs A/C", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1651799262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513377, "authorName": "Badshifter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badshifter/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by Badshifter", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651799409, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8513387, "authorName": "Badshifter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badshifter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The only A/C this car will ever get is the A/C in my garage.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1651799539, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513411, "authorName": "Randy56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/randy56/", "bidAmount": 41000, "content": "$41,000 bid placed by Randy56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651799897, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8513414, "authorName": "Randy56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/randy56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had a silver one like it when I was quite a bit younger", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651799960, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513416, "authorName": "a990dna", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/a990dna/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice... appears the idle is set between 1200 to 1300 rpm.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651799969, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513417, "authorName": "BodhiShaver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bodhishaver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "love the original California black plates. That\u2019s nice, I live in California. \ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651799972, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513548, "authorName": "Whatsupwidat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/whatsupwidat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Original 3.31 gearing with an M21!!?? Never heard that gearing was a choice on a Z. I thought 3.73 was the standard ratio. Has to be a bear getting it moving away from stop lights with the close ratio transmission.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1651801568, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513604, "authorName": "doctorgonz0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doctorgonz0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I test drove a Cortez Silver one in 1988. It was very, very good condition. Asking price? $9500. I've been kicking myself ever since.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651802366, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8513659, "authorName": "bobcatslim_MT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobcatslim_mt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This green on green really works on this car. Gorgeous.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651803192, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514003, "authorName": "weim55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/weim55/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Laddj777 I agree, it\u2019s called: all four windows rolled down and the air conditioned by the sound of that 302 just before the shift at 7000 RPM\u2026\u2026\u2026", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651808630, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514280, "authorName": "PasadenaBryan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pasadenabryan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It was fun growing up in the late 60's to early 70's watching beautiful cars like this race. I had a 70' 340 Dart that would scream to 6000 rpm. I once race a 69' Z/28 and his 7,000 rpm sounded even better. Amazing car! GLWA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1651820036, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514312, "authorName": "skydweller", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skydweller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m sorry but this car has to be an absolute pooch with 3.31\u2019s, the color combo beats them all though IMO - GLWS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651823272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514480, "authorName": "HAPPY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/happy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Odd color combos like this 20 years ago were always resprayed but lately they seam to be all the rage. I love them!!! I get they are slower and don't handle but they still make great Sunday ride just don't race the mini van next to you in anything but your mind.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651836241, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514506, "authorName": "Sparkflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparkflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are the headrests included in the sale of this car? Thanks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651837502, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514555, "authorName": "fjmanzari", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fjmanzari/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a matching numbers 69 Z28 I was under the impression they all had a X code on the cowl tag? Mine was original 373 gearing and I changed it to 308. Works great and easier on the engine than the 373 and especially the 410. These were the only two gear ratios available from the factory. Not sure about the negative comments referencing 331?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651838856, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514561, "authorName": "Sparkflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparkflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@fjmanzari\r\nOnly the Norwood Ohio Z's had the X codes. They started using them sometime in mid December 1968.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651838946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514594, "authorName": "fjmanzari", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fjmanzari/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "did not know that but mine is an early production Norwood build with a flat hood\r\n\r\nThanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651839584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514604, "authorName": "Sparkflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparkflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@fjmanzari \nDo you also have the \"short\" rear spoiler on your Z? What is your build date?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651839766, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514816, "authorName": "CarFoolLane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carfoollane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The color combination is just awesome, inside and out. \r\n\r\nAs for the \"needs air conditioning\" comment. Nope, nope, and NOPE. I'm as much an A/C guy as anyone, but it just does not belong in certain cars, and this is one of them. Want a '69 Camaro, but have to have air? Buy one with a 350 or 396, they made plenty of them. \r\n\r\nI guess this kind of car doesn't play well with people who know they can head over to an auto mall and buy any number of 2022 cars with over 500 horsepower, and not only automatic climate control, but air conditioned seats as well.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1651842376, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514844, "authorName": "Sparkflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparkflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CarFoolLane\r\nBack in the day we used to call cars with A/C and auto climate control \"Secretary Cars\".", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651842653, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8514971, "authorName": "ddebord19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddebord19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Appears the black stripes on the back are not correct. Shouldn\u2019t they be closer to the back window? Owned a few of these cars and actually restored one and the stripes for a non vinyl top car are further up on the panel between the trunk lid and rear window. Other than that, a beautiful car!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651844011, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8515412, "authorName": "AlfaZagato", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfazagato/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This would pretty much be my ideal Camaro. These Chevy 302's are so stupid, I love them. I think we've all heard the stories of five-figure RPM coming out of these.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651848138, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8515502, "authorName": "S.tielens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s.tielens/", "bidAmount": 42000, "content": "$42,000 bid placed by S.tielens", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651848888, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8515567, "authorName": "weim55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/weim55/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting this is the first time I have ever seen a 69 Z in this color combination. This green was a very popular color for GM that year and was seen everywhere back in the day. Today , almost never. A very unique buy here that represents the era perfectly. Cheers to the restorer Who stayed away from the resale colors!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1651849375, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8515584, "authorName": "Ohiofarmer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ohiofarmer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks more citrus green than frost. Frost has more of a silver look. Maybe the lighting?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651849561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8516001, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sparkflyer yes the headrests are included. There is a picture (#69 in the gallery) of them in the trunk. The inserts are different between the passenger and driver side (one is straight the other is angled) which remains an unsolved mystery. They fit just fine but the current owner preferred how the interior looked without them.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1651853260, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8516029, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ohiofarmer this color changes quite significantly depending on the light and background reflection. The four shots outside in direct sunlight give you an idea of how it looks under natural light vs the fluorescents inside the shop.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651853498, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8516788, "authorName": "Sparkflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sparkflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@2020motors, Thanks I missed that photo. The headrest bar was straight on the early 69 Camaro and bent on the later ones. That change was around Nov. 68. There are date codes on most of the head rest bars. GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651857601, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8517037, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sparkflyer very cool thank you. I just checked them and the straight bar is stamped 9/13/68 and the angled one is stamped 1/14/69. I\u2019ve attached pics.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651858469, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8518381, "authorName": "FullSizeL72", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fullsizel72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Am in agreement with some that have mentioned that this is a color not often seen on Z28s...am thinking it's only the third that have seen in my lifetime. And for originality's sake, it's admirable not to have changed it to an \"A\" list color.\r\n\r\nThe poster board write up is nicely detailed of the car's attributes, but is a little ambitious regarding \"146\" made of this color. While am in agreement that the color is \"seldom seen\", however, there are no known actual numbers of any of the colors produced for these cars, or in fact, any other Chevrolets in 1969. There are only 'estimates' based in percentages of how many of each color were applied.\r\n\r\n@BaT\r\n\r\nThe opening line under the second highlighted picture that states \"The car is said to have been refinished in the factory Frost Green (721)\" is incorrect, as the \"721\" referred to is the interior trim color. The paint code for this car in Frost Green is \"59\" as indicted on the trim tag. It should be changed to reflect the correct code. \r\n\r\n@2020motors\r\n\r\nNice representation on a cool car...motor sounds nice.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651864071, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8519321, "authorName": "Sassie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sassie/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by Sassie", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651867080, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8519714, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FullsizeL72 thank you for your feedback and to everyone else for their interest so far. \r\n\r\nI did want to mention that the poster board is the work of Classic Dreamcars in Mt Dora, FL who kept the car on display in their museum until it closed in mid 2019. I have not attempted to verify any claims pertaining to the production numbers referenced on the board.\r\n\r\nYou will find a couple of pictures towards the end of the gallery that shows the car on display in the museum with that same poster board. With the closing of the museum, the majority of the collection was sold and this Z28 along with one other vehicle was purchased by the owner of Throttlestop in Elkhart Lake, WI. You can still find the car in their website archives if you scroll down far enough. The car remained in Throttlestop's private collection until it was sold to the current owner.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651869047, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8522805, "authorName": "PATRAS7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/patras7/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seen every light except for the 2 front side marker lights..Do they work?..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651905200, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8523365, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@patras7 yes they do I just failed to capture them in my video. I didn\u2019t realize I had missed them until I had uploaded!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651929611, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8523806, "authorName": "Badshifter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badshifter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any sheet metal replacement panels? Floor or trunk repairs/replacements? The drivers side quarter panel looks like it may have been replaced or a fair amount of repairs?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651934779, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8524806, "authorName": "Iceberg1974", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iceberg1974/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Photo #68 appears to show seat belt buckles that are made of plastic. My understanding is that deluxe seat belt buckles were made out of stainless steel. I could be confused. GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651943621, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8529016, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Mean green rust-free machine, great color combination. Someone was trying to be different when the car was ordered, choo-dos to that person.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1651968103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8529830, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Badshifter thanks for your interest. We are not aware of any panel replacements and did not find anything under the vehicle that would indicate otherwise. I have attached some additional pictures of the trunk area/quarter panels with the liner removed for your reference. This is an older restoration that was performed many years prior to the current owner's acquisition. I am available to accommodate third party inspections through auction close or if you would like to see the car yourself, Ontario airport is only 15 minutes from my shop and I would be more than happy to pick you up.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651980502, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8529921, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With the owner's permission I took the Z28 out today and captured this run through the gears to share with you all. This is the first time I've driven the car aside from moving it around the shop. It does take a little finesse to get her rolling with the tall gearing but not a big deal. It tracks down the road nicely and stops very well - the brakes were more sensitive than I anticipated which took a little getting used to. I accelerated at a little over half throttle in the video and my shifts were made at around 5000 rpm which was as hard as I was willing to drive it!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1651983440, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8532701, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's my bet, born in CA, stayed in CA, a no rust CA car, so much for that.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652032987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8533976, "authorName": "SocalDionG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socaldiong/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by SocalDionG", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652039587, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8533988, "authorName": "SocalDionG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socaldiong/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car, would look wonderful in my garage next to my RS .", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652039646, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8534761, "authorName": "Encoman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/encoman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would be very leery of a VN / LOS Z/28 with no build sheet, but with that protect-O-plate it says it all. also a Z built in southern Ca. and sold in Ca. normally would not call for under coating., but this one did. Nice car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652043686, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8537362, "authorName": "ScottMoyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottmoyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any idea how long this car was at Classic DreamCars in Mt Dora? I removed a dent in the driver's side front fender of a Frost Green Z/28 many years ago. I don't remember the year I did that, but I worked on a few cars for Kerry over the years before closing.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652103112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8539342, "authorName": "KM_AXer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/km_axer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is the color scheme for the '69 SS396 Chevelle I had back in the early 70's. The prior owner had a friend paint black stripes on it with a smaller outline than here.\r\nThat car looked less \"green\", but I never had it inside during my ownership, other than the dimly lit single garage I rented for a while to do the engine rebuild.\r\nGLWA, this is a Beauty!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652116606, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8544357, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ScottMoyer I forwarded your question to Kerry and this was his response:\r\n\r\n\"Kraig; I have zero memory of this fellow doing anything on the Frost Green Z. My records show, if it's the same guy, he was a Dent Doctor asked to fix a dent on a Mazda trunk 10/17/12. He may be thinking of a Fathom Green Z28 that arrived with a dent, I bought prior to this car. I would have to search for that file. In fact in my 32 yrs. in biz. It was the ONLY Frost Green Z28 I ever bought ....and I bought dozens.\r\nI did find all the files at your request and there's no receipt for any fender repair! I orig. purchased the car 7/26/06 and it sold almost immed.,upon delivery 8/28/06. as soon as the 1st Nationwide ad broke. At that time It had (1) chip on the entire car (drivers door). It was a virtual diamond.\r\nI re-purchased it 6/17/15 from the same customer and re-sold it 4/6/18 to a new customer after displaying it in the Car Museum [Mount Dora Museum of Speed] for 34 months. I also displayed a perfect '69 Hugger Orange RS JL-8 Crossram for about 7 years, prior to that and 5 Berger Double COPO's. .\r\nIncidentally. I did a magnet test / 2 hour survey on the car when re-purchasing.... it passed the magnet test on the entire car and all the numbers still matched at that time . Hope this gives you the answer(s). Kerry B / Classic Dreamcars\"", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652145249, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8544482, "authorName": "ScottMoyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottmoyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sorry for any confusion. I did PDR (paintless dent repair) for many years and I did a few cars for Kerry. I did not do body work and I didn't mean to imply that I did traditional body work to repair the dent. I may be remembering wrong on the car, I did PDR from 2003-2010. Kerry is right on the Mazda trunk, but that was a personal car he had me work on. I worked on a few cars for him. I'm glad to hear he is still around. I didn't hear from him for awhile, then the museum closed.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652147032, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8544586, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for your bids so far @Badshifter @Randy56 @S.tielens @Sassie @SocalDionG \r\n\r\nI previously stated that this Z28 was kept on display in the Classic Dreamcars Museum (Mount Dora Museum of Speed) until mid 2019 but found out today that it was actually there until mid 2018. There is more detail on their ownership timeline in the comment below.\r\n\r\nI spent some time today documenting additional stampings in the engine bay - radiator, carburetor, exhaust manifolds, intake manifold, brake booster, power steering pulley and fuel pump. I also photographed the glass markings (6 total) and seat belt tags which all appear to be original. Please see attached.\r\n\r\nIf you would like to see anything else please don't hesitate to ask. Thanks again!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652148449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8548637, "authorName": "ScottMoyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottmoyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I remember looking for a '69 Z28 back in 1999. Driving around the Minneapolis suburbs, I saw a frost green Z28 poking out of a garage. I asked the owner if he was willing to sell it. He was, but at a price more than I was looking to spend back then. The car had the matching green interior, just like this one. I could've had that car for a whopping $15k, but I didn't have that much to spend then. It was a really clean car and low miles. Amazing that a fully restored '69 Z28 or SS could have been had for around $20k back then, so this $15k car was all original and needed some stuff, but not much. It was a great deal then. I should've purchased it instead of the LeMans Blue one that I purchased for less, but needed so much more!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652208363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8550340, "authorName": "69CamaroSS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/69camaross/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What happened to the headrests on the bucket seats??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652215857, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8550530, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@69CamaroSS the headrests are included. There is a picture of them in the trunk (#69 in the gallery). One of them has a straight bar (stamped 9/13/68) and the other is angled (stamped 1/14/69) which are documented in pictures 133 and 134. The current owner preferred the look of the interior without them (due to the asymmetry) so I initially photographed the car with them off. If you look at the pictures taken outside (pics 13-16) you will see they are in place.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652216827, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8560661, "authorName": "adshay", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adshay/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the winning bid include car sales tax or plus tax? If tax is added what is the figure?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652326825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8560688, "authorName": "markccmw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/markccmw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I didnt think a real Z28 had power steering. I may be mistaken?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652327401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561250, "authorName": "Iceberg1974", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iceberg1974/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@markccmw. The '69 Z/28 could be ordered and built to have any option (including power steering) except for air conditioning.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652359307, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561477, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@adshay it depends on where you live. Sales tax is typically due upon ownership transfer in the state in which you reside. We will not be adding sales tax unless the winning bidder lives in California and they request that we handle the ownership transfer on their behalf. I hope this answers your question.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652362047, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561801, "authorName": "1970GTO", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1970gto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@2020motors Do you know the details regarding the 3.31 gears?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652365346, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561805, "authorName": "Kevin_in_SF", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kevin_in_sf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I remember arguing with kids in HS that these had a 302 in them. This was in 88, so years before you could become an instant expert by using the internet. Was then and still is my grail of grails. GLWTA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652365379, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561963, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@1970GTO it is our understanding that this car was ordered with 3.31 gears from the factory. I do not have any details beyond that.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652366693, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8561985, "authorName": "vipermike0217", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vipermike0217/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sands the vinyl roof that were so common on Camaros of this gen a really BIG plus!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652366908, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8563791, "authorName": "Utesman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/utesman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Odd that option 'AS2' (Strato-Ease head rests) was not mentioned.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652377980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8564502, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Utesman I believe this was only an option for the 1968 model year. I copied the following from camaros.org: For 1969, headrests became a NHTSA requirement. Although the regulation didn't actually take effect until January 1, 1969, Chevrolet built all 1969 Camaros with headrests unless a special RPO was used to delete the headrests. From introduction in August, 1968 through December 31, 1968, RPO A82 was a factory default option that added an additional $16.90 to the window sticker. After January 1, 1969, the base price of the Camaro was adjusted to include the option.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652380923, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8565177, "authorName": "CanAmuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/canamuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Mine is a really stripper\u202637,500 orig flat hood no gauges fathom LA stored for 30 years\u2026everybody absolutely loves it!!!\r\nMe tooooooo! Sorry, had to say this !!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652384110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8566662, "authorName": "Iceberg1974", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iceberg1974/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@2020motors. Absolutely a stunning car. I would bid on it, but I already own the 69-69 Cortez silver version (but with a 302 CE warranty replacement). Best of luck to you!! Regards, JJR", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652390393, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8566923, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You hardly ever see this color, but looks fantastic with the black stripes\u2757\u2757\u2757", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652391649, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567006, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Correct from bumper \"bumperettes\", very rarely seen", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652391991, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567061, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Condition of date coded seatbelts indicates car was kept in a nice garage from brand new, quite possibly at least", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652392198, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567090, "authorName": "CRAIGERMGMT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craigermgmt/", "bidAmount": 60500, "content": "$60,500 bid placed by CRAIGERMGMT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652392328, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567138, "authorName": "SocalDionG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socaldiong/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car deserves much more action.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1652392525, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567152, "authorName": "Slocraig", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slocraig/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have the smog pump and valves", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652392578, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567216, "authorName": "EddieNap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eddienap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love these colors!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652392956, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567218, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Slocraig We do not.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652392977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567264, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 61000, "content": "$61,000 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393342, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567270, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolutely love this color, rare opportunity on a very very desirable car", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1652393384, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567288, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 61500, "content": "$61,500 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393452, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567296, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 62250, "content": "$62,250 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393497, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567301, "authorName": "VGK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vgk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Spotted that T-Rex in the corner of the garage, haven't seen one of those in ages.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393511, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567302, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Doesn't anybody buy cars to keep anymore?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393518, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567309, "authorName": "Finishlinewc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finishlinewc/", "bidAmount": 63000, "content": "$63,000 bid placed by Finishlinewc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393584, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567311, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 65000, "content": "$65,000 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393603, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567314, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well under market here, well under\u2757", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393609, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567312, "authorName": "2002WS6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2002ws6/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@healeyjag. Yes I do I own 10.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393609, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567317, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's a new market..will be interesting", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393643, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567321, "authorName": "Finishlinewc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finishlinewc/", "bidAmount": 65500, "content": "$65,500 bid placed by Finishlinewc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393669, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567332, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 66350, "content": "$66,350 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393713, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567338, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Btw..I love this car and color combo!! It's not red!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393746, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567337, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 66850, "content": "$66,850 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393746, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567345, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 68000, "content": "$68,000 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393775, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567347, "authorName": "Sevagmtr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sevagmtr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm no expert on these, but I'd say this has a LONG way to go", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393782, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567358, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve has been lifted!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1652393828, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567360, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good move!!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567361, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 68750, "content": "$68,750 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393849, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567364, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 69250, "content": "$69,250 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393870, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567365, "authorName": "VGK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vgk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very smart move imo seller.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652393871, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567367, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This looks like a really really good car\u2757", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393884, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567373, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 70000, "content": "$70,000 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393903, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567304, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "California car, much more desirable than a car that was originally purchased in the salt belt in the east", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652393929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567387, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Amazing deal here going going", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393979, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567388, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 70500, "content": "$70,500 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652393980, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567391, "authorName": "2020motors (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2020motors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the bids so far guys. Reserve has been met the car is for sale.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652393990, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567396, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Market correct.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394015, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567397, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A late day bargain", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394023, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567402, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 71000, "content": "$71,000 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394088, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567407, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "20 to $25,000 below the market just a couple of months ago", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652394127, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567409, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We have an Ebay bidder", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394136, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567413, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "New reality.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652394147, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567414, "authorName": "Maz1722", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maz1722/", "bidAmount": 71600, "content": "$71,600 bid placed by Maz1722", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394158, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567416, "authorName": "Iceberg1974", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iceberg1974/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mrhemi. IMHO, it because of the stock market and crypto imploding.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1652394214, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567417, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Probably the best blue-chip collectible Camaro", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394215, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567419, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "On the other hand..rather have this than bitcoin!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1652394232, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567421, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 72250, "content": "$72,250 bid placed by lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394255, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8567422, "authorName": "VGK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vgk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can't do a burnout with btc...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394265, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567423, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Definitely, no kidding", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567428, "authorName": "Habu2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/habu2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm burned out on btc.... \ud83d\udc4e", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652394297, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567431, "authorName": "PoweredbyFord", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poweredbyford/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No burnout, but you can certainly do a crash and burn with btc", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1652394322, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567434, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can't drive a make believe currency.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394349, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567436, "authorName": "Speedbird32", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedbird32/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"69 ZL-1 THE blue chip collectable Camaro IMHO, but this is gorgeous!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394376, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567437, "authorName": "lclassic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/12/22 for $72,250 to lclassic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394377, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 8567439, "authorName": "Blair12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blair12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just Wow...... Very well bought.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394391, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567441, "authorName": "PoweredbyFord", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poweredbyford/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Stolen! Nicely bought.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394400, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567443, "authorName": "HEALEYJAG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well done both ways!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567445, "authorName": "mrhemi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrhemi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fabulous deal congratulations", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652394405, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567444, "authorName": "VGK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vgk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"make believe currency.\"\r\n\r\nSo the usd after the gold standard\r\n :'(", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394405, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567447, "authorName": "JLsKA510", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlska510/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful green machine! Well bought!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394408, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567448, "authorName": "CanAmuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/canamuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You simply sold it !!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394417, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567453, "authorName": "Habu2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/habu2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "DZ motor is smallblockchain. \ud83d\ude01", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567459, "authorName": "CRAIGERMGMT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craigermgmt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "HECK OF DEAL, LOVE THE Z", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394477, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567460, "authorName": "CanAmuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/canamuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sorry\u2026stole it!!!\r\nCongratulations!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567462, "authorName": "lawdc4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lawdc4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "had one back in the day with chambered, fresh air flat hood set up, and a little tune, never got beat on the street......congrats\r\nto new owner and seller", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652394497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567464, "authorName": "Speedbird32", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedbird32/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Couldn't build it for anywhere close to this! Well done!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1652394505, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567481, "authorName": "TBperformance", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbperformance/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Val translation please?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652394592, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8567815, "authorName": "BodhiShaver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bodhishaver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dealers are the only ones still buying. Not end-users.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652398321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8569339, "authorName": "Ryanshelby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ryanshelby/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow this was such a incredible buy! Congrats ! Very very very well bought!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652444065, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8573213, "authorName": "BodhiShaver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bodhishaver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As in this case , It\u2019s dealers selling to dealers at this point. And prices can only go up. Lol", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652470077, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8574961, "authorName": "mhardy001", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mhardy001/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BodhiShaver - sorry\u2026. It was a personal friend of mine selling it for me \u2026. Cant help who buys it. Lots of non-dealers certainly had the opportunity\u2026", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1652476540, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8576353, "authorName": "JeepsGunsTanks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepsgunstanks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does this indicate buying a car as an investment, might be a bad idea? \ud83e\udd14\r\n\r\nBuying1 a car for fun, that's a great idea. \r\n\r\nThings are shaky, things have crashed, we are on the brink of a world war, and literally sitting at DEF-3(look that up\ud83d\ude31), maybe it's time to have some fun with these machines?\r\n\r\nGreat car and at this price, why not drive it? Unlike the others, I hate the color. I like the more radical green they did, not that dark vedero stuff Pontiac put on everything.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1652483432, "type": "comment"}]