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1979 Chevrolet Camaro

documented by Cody Browning 477 photos documented since 16 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

I have been slowly rebuilding this car since i was 15. i have rebuilt the front end the rearend. the only thing i haven't done myself is the transmission and the machine work on the block. — Cody Browning

Day one vs. today

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1979 Chevrolet Camaro in 2021
1979 Chevrolet Camaro in 2005
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Photo history

477 photos across 9 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2005

63 photos added — showing 8

Faded red Camaro coupe with front end stripped, exposed engine, on gravel yard. Faded red Camaro coupe rear 3/4 view with bare metal panel, in front of brick garage 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Red V8 short block engine in a stripped car chassis on gravel Maroon second-gen Camaro project with front bumper removed, parked on dirt beside a brick house Faded red 70s Chevrolet Camaro project car, rear view, no rear bumper My Guard turtle maybe i forgot to feed him?!?! 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Rear axle and black differential housing viewed from underneath the vehicle 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Sixteen orange roller rocker arms in sealed packaging with black polylock nuts

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1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Orange small-block Chevy with Holley carb, red HEI cap and chrome valve covers in engine bay V8 engine with orange block, chrome valve covers, and red distributor cap, installed in a car's engine bay 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Orange small-block Chevy V8 with chrome air cleaner and headers set into a bare engine bay Black fuel tank with metal lines and brass fittings, resting on wooden blocks black fuel tank with straps and fuel sending unit 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Flex-a-lite Model 295/298 electric dual cooling fan box on shop floor 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Orange small-block V8 installed in stripped project car with headers and loose radiator 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Car engine bay with V8 engine, headers, and radiator removed. Dusty dashboard

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Red Chevrolet Camaro front end with engine exposed, supported by a blue jack 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Engine bay with orange V8, chrome alternator, headers and black control arms with braided brake lines 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Braided stainless lines clamped to black subframe beside headers and blue Moroso plug wires 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Aluminum radiator with dual electric fans beside orange V8 and alternator in bare engine bay 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Underside of raised car showing black floor pan, exhaust pipe and braided stainless fuel line 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Underside of red car showing black-painted frame rail and rocker with red hose draped over 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Underbody view of black-painted floor pan, subframe brace and rear axle on a raised car 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Close-up of braided stainless lines clamped to a black-painted underbody panel

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Aluminum billet loom set in packaging, with visible part numbers 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Underside view of a vehicle's driveshaft and exhaust system, showing a U-joint support 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — car's undercarriage with leaf springs and brake lines visible, supported by floor jacks 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Orange car undercarriage on jack stands, showing rust and black frame components Pair of unfinished five-spoke wheels, one in foreground, stacked on wooden floor close-up of a black rubber bellows on a steering component, with a leaf spring and part of a tire visible 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Close-up of a car's rear suspension with a silver shock absorber and black bellows, part of a tire visible engine block on an orange engine stand, with another engine block in the background

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Two fender flares, one with primer and body filler, resting on a red surface Faded yellow and white car fender section with rust and damage, resting on a red surface Metal car fender section with yellow paint and handwritten '455C10' marking Coiled black wire with a plastic connector and frayed ends on a wooden surface Damaged electrical connector and black wires on a wooden surface Wiring harness with orange wires, blue connectors, and a light bulb socket. A metal bracket is attached Wiring harness with orange wires, blue connectors, and a bulb socket. It's lying on a wooden surface Engine wiring harness with black corrugated tubing and multi-colored wires, resting on a wooden surface

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1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Person holding a baby behind an orange V8 engine block in a dim garage

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Four coil springs of varying sizes and conditions sit on a concrete floor next to a blue bucket and a tire 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Red car interior with disassembled dashboard, steering wheel, and engine components visible 1979 Chevrolet Camaro interior dashboard and steering wheel during restoration Curved metal pipe with rubber insulation and a metal chain attached, lying on a concrete floor windshield on a stand in a garage, with boxes and tools in the background Black coil spring and brake caliper on car suspension 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Front suspension part with socket wrench, Supermotors logo visible Close-up of front suspension with brake caliper, coil spring, and control arm visible

49 photos added — showing 8

Red 1979 Chevrolet Camaro with doors and trunk open, in a garage. Front fenders and hood are missing Bare metal 1979 Chevrolet Camaro coupe in garage, undergoing restoration Car hood and fender on sawhorses in a garage with tires stacked in background Red Chevrolet Camaro project car, front end removed, parked in driveway Garage floor with oil stains and a wooden panel 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Dark gray car fender with body filler and sanding marks, resting on a wooden beam. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Close-up of a dark car bumper with several holes and sanding marks. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Bare metal vehicle body panel with drilled holes for repair

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Car body in primer with red accents, under a shop crane. Looks like a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Gray 1978 Chevrolet Camaro undergoing restoration, covered in plastic wrap, with a blue jack and tools nearby 1979 Chevrolet Camaro red door interior with exposed metal frame and wiring 1979 Chevrolet Camaro trunk open, showing interior and jack Rear of a 1978 Chevrolet Camaro undergoing bodywork, primer visible, in a garage with tools and a boat motor 1979 Chevrolet Camaro — Cars covered in plastic sheeting in a workshop, with car parts on stands Primed front bumper and fender assembly for a car, with other vehicles covered in plastic in the background Car parts including taillights, dashboard components, and door panels laid out on a concrete floor
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