Chevrolet Camaro Black Panther

First was the now iconic 350 cubic-inch V8 that was at the time designed solely for the new Panther.

Chevrolet camaro black panther. On April 7 1967 Bobby Simonen walked into Gorries Chevrolet in Toronto and bought a Black Panther Camaro. Whether emulating historic racing liveries movie cars or iconic tuner builds the goal of achieving a steak dinner on a hamburger budget is a routine practice. Veteran automotive author and historian Matt Avery is currently researching the stories behind these big classic cats and compiling an official Registry.

To further capitalize on the introduction of the new Camaro a Chevy dealer in Toronto Ontario came up with a specially equipped low-volume Camaro they called the Black Panther. This car was test-driven on April 7th 1971 from but never purchased. Interiors were typically gold as well.

The cool coupe was part of the dealers special program to meet the exploding demand for performance variants. Roughly 30 cars were ordered by Gorries as part of its Black Panther efforts. Camaro ZL1 with 62L supercharged V8 engine and 10-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission 1321.

Thus Gorries created and sold its own special-edition Camaro called the Black Panther. Modifications such as heavy-duty front coils rear leaf stiffeners tubular shocks 10 front disc brakes power assist brakes and steering 500 magnum wheels and low profile Uniroyal 855 X 14 tubeless. Black with gold trim.

The cool coupe was part of the dealers special program to meet the exploding demand for performance variants. One of only three known to exist and the only known example retaining it the original body and engine. On April 7 1967 Bobby Simonen walked into Gorries Chevrolet in Toronto and bought a Black Panther Camaro.

SLP claims the Panther. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SSRS Black Panther Tribute Is A Muscle Car Built For A Spy. On top of the given power-making components which had required-purring through the Loud Mouth II axle-back exhaust-Panthers were adorned with many ZL options as standard.