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Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 04-13-2024, 10:48 AM
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Posted By JoeC
The hood on the 67 Camaro is similar to the Dana...

The hood on the 67 Camaro is similar to the Dana hood but not the same.

The hood on the 67 Camaro looks to be a cross between the 68 Yenko hood and the Dana hood.

Don had the 68 Yenko hoods...
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 04-12-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,208
Posted By JoeC
I'm comparing the hood on the 1967 Camaro in this...

I'm comparing the hood on the 1967 Camaro in this thread to the normal 1968 Yenko hood
They appear to be different
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 04-11-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,208
Posted By JoeC
I was looking at the 1967 Camaro here with the...

I was looking at the 1967 Camaro here with the 1968 Yenko hood.

The hood appears to be different then the normal 1968 Yenko hood.

It appears to have a rise to it toward the rear like a cowl...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-11-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,956
Posted By JoeC
Yenko did convert some non COPO 9737 1968 Camaros...

Yenko did convert some non COPO 9737 1968 Camaros to 427.
The early 1968 Yenko 427 Camaros were not built on the COPO 9737 cars.

Hard to say what was done to this car and when it was done and...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-23-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
Jim and Jake Trost from West Chester Pa had a...

Jim and Jake Trost from West Chester Pa had a body shop and painted some of the Penske race cars and Jenkins cars and others.

They bought a spare 67/68 body from Penske after Penske switched to...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-21-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
I had this in my Toy IV file as it was said to be...

I had this in my Toy IV file as it was said to be Toy IV
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 03-21-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,208
Posted By JoeC
that is a great story that he has an original 68...

that is a great story that he has an original 68 Yenko hood.

Maybe someday it can end up on a 68 Yenko Camaro.

I don't recall seeing any 67 Camaros with the 68 Yenko hood so that is a first.
...
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 03-21-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,208
Posted By JoeC
here is a restored green white stripe Yenko Vega...

here is a restored green white stripe Yenko Vega wagon

The photos I have of Yenko Stinger Turbo Vegas are all black stripe cars.
Forum: Yenko Chevrolet 03-17-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,208
Posted By JoeC
Interesting Yenko Vega story. The Yenko...

Interesting Yenko Vega story.

The Yenko Vegas were ordered with COPO 9734 and came with forged pistons for the Turbo kit.

The Yenko valve cover was supposed to come with the car but some were...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-16-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 23,166
Posted By JoeC
this is said to be ZL-1 #69 racing with a 396 in...

this is said to be ZL-1 #69 racing with a 396 in it
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-26-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By JoeC
The Carol Henson ‘Warlock’ ZL-1 number #56 was...

The Carol Henson ‘Warlock’ ZL-1 number #56 was later run as "The Juice Machine"
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-26-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By JoeC
Eight car field with one ZL-1 Camaro and one Yenko Camaro

This first photo is an interesting photo of Carol Henson with the ‘Warlock’ Camaro and in the back ground is Fan Mellott with a Camaro named ‘Friends and Neighbors’.

These two cars were part of a...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-25-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 115,954
Posted By JoeC
The 69 Motion Camaro on display at the show has a...

The 69 Motion Camaro on display at the show has a Stinger hood and 427 emblems on the hood , fender, and grill. Could be the same car with some mods for the show.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-23-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,428
Posted By JoeC
The Yenko Gulf Oil Corvette Team ran GS-004 in CM...

The Yenko Gulf Oil Corvette Team ran GS-004 in CM and ran their 1963 Z-06 in AP. The two cars looked similar in white with the blue Yenko stripe.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-10-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,146
Posted By JoeC
Yenko did add options to some of the 427 cars...

Yenko did add options to some of the 427 cars such as rear antenna on some Yenko 427 Chevelles and Walnut wheel on some 67 427 Camaros
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-28-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 49,058
Posted By JoeC
Craig Jackson had or has ZL-1 #68 so probably...

Craig Jackson had or has ZL-1 #68 so probably knows the story on #9
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-27-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
the photo of Toy IV with no front bumper and no...

the photo of Toy IV with no front bumper and no front side lights is when it was set up to run in a Gasser Class probably in 1969 . Bill ran it in SS/C (1968) , M/P, Gasser , Pro Stock (1970) , match...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-27-2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
the one on the flat bed looks like the 69 Toy VI ...

the one on the flat bed looks like the 69 Toy VI
Bill ran it in SS/C in early 1969 with a ZL-1 engine single 4bb cowl hood
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-25-2023, 03:09 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
here is another photo of the ex Brooklyn Heavy...

here is another photo of the ex Brooklyn Heavy white car.
It has always been a question if the white car or the orange car was Toy IV
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-12-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
I made this to show that Toy IV had a 1968 tag. ...

I made this to show that Toy IV had a 1968 tag.

Some people said it had a 1967 tag but you can see it has the 1968 Fed Safety statement

67 and 68 had the rivets lower on the tag

1969 tags...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-10-2023, 11:22 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
Heavy's 66 Chevelle orange with black top ...

Heavy's 66 Chevelle orange with black top

Its not hard to believe that Heavy would paint Toy IV orange with a black top so he can have a 3 car Wild Pumpkin drag team in the same colors.

That...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-10-2023, 10:53 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
the car Heavy bought from Motion was an orange...

the car Heavy bought from Motion was an orange black top 1969 SS RS 427 Camaro.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-10-2023, 04:40 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
Heavy's orange car has the belt reveal molding...

Heavy's orange car has the belt reveal molding that came on the 68 RS Camaros.

Toy IV had that molding even when Bill ran it in Pro Stock.

The white Heavy car does not have it.

That...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-08-2023, 09:10 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
there is some disagreement on which of the two...

there is some disagreement on which of the two Brooklyn Heavy Camaros was Toy IV
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-08-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 69,593
Posted By JoeC
I believe Bill also had a set of fiberglass...

I believe Bill also had a set of fiberglass fenders that he ran on Toy III and Toy IV.

These fenders were different then the fenders normally seen on Toy III and Toy IV.

They had no side light...
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