1971 Chevrolet Camaro

Highlights

  • 1971 Chevrolet Camaro
  • Original California Car Documented
  • Build Sheet
  • Protecto Plate
  • Same Owner From 1971-1989
  • All Original Sheet Metal
  • Original Interior
  • One Repaint In Factory Placer Gold
  • Built At Van Nuys CA Chevrolet Factory
  • Original 350 L65 V8
  • Turbo 350 Automatic
  • Power Steering
  • Power Brakes
  • White Vinyl Top
  • 2.73 Rear Axle Gear
  • AM-FM Radio
  • Sold New To George Driver From Delong Chevrolet In San Rafael, CA
  • Undercarriage Shows Excellent
  • True Survivor With 1 Repaint Since New

Description

Vehicle Specs

In the sun-kissed expanse of California, where dreams are as golden as the rolling hills, a piece of automotive history unfolds—a 1971 Chevrolet Camaro, a true testament to time, elegance, and the open road.

This iconic vehicle, a genuine Californian, bears the proud distinction of being an original California car, tracing its roots back to the era when the 1971 Camaro first graced the streets. Every mile tells a story, and this Camaro is adorned with tales etched in its Original California Car documentation—a testament to its storied past and a nod to the glamorous allure of the West Coast.

Dive into the nostalgia of the early '70s with a glance at the meticulously preserved Build Sheet and Protecto Plate that accompany this classic. Each mark on these documents is a footprint in time, detailing the journey of this Camaro from its birthplace—the Van Nuys, CA Chevrolet Factory.

Imagine the thrill of being in the same driver's seat as the one who first claimed ownership, a connection spanning nearly two decades. From 1971 to 1989, a singular owner steered this Camaro through the changing landscapes of both the automobile industry and their own life. The result? A machine that carries the imprints of countless memories and adventures.

The 1971 Chevrolet Camaro stands tall with its original sheet metal—a testament to the enduring quality of its craftsmanship. Slide into the cockpit, and you'll find yourself surrounded by the authenticity of the past—the original interior, untouched by the hands of time. This is not just a car; it's a time capsule, a window into the golden age of American automobiles.

A single repaint, carefully done in the factory Placer Gold, adds a touch of modernity while preserving the essence of the original design. This Camaro is a masterpiece that has weathered the years with grace, like a vintage wine gaining complexity and character over time.

Underneath, the undercarriage reveals a tale of meticulous care and maintenance. It's a canvas that showcases the excellence of engineering, standing strong against the test of time. The 1971 Camaro is more than a car; it's a living artifact of the automotive past.

Pop the hood to reveal the heart of this beast—a genuine 350 L65 V8 engine that roared to life at the hands of Chevrolet craftsmen. Mated to a Turbo 350 automatic transmission, this powerhouse delivers a driving experience that's pure nostalgia.

Equipped with power steering and power brakes, this Camaro is not just a piece of history; it's a joy to drive. The 2.73 rear axle gear ensures a balance between power and efficiency, making every journey a thrilling ride down memory lane.

Complete with a white vinyl top, AM-FM radio, and a history that traces its roots to George Driver of Delong Chevrolet in San Rafael, CA, this Camaro is not just a car; it's a chapter in the great American automotive novel.

In the world of classic cars, authenticity is paramount. This 1971 Chevrolet Camaro is not a restoration; it's a true survivor. One repaint since new, carefully executed, preserves its essence while breathing new life into its design. This is not just a car; it's a legacy on wheels, waiting for a new chapter to be written, and the open road to be explored once again.

South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40 Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856) 521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information or to come to see the vehicle in person.

Basic
Year
1971
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Camaro
Model Code
Placer Gold w/ Build Sheets
Miles
55,104
Vin
124871L516108
Mechanical
Engine Type
Gasoline
Engine Size
350 V8
Transmission Type
3 Speed Automatic
Exterior
Body Color
Placer Gold
Body Style
Coupe
Interior
Interior Color
Brown
Seating Type
Buckets With Console
Seat Material
Cloth

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