1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS396 X22 454 Big Block
Specifications
- Year
- 1969
- Make / Model
- Chevrolet Camaro SS396 X22
- Trim
- 454 Big Block
- Engine
- 396 V8
- Exterior color
- Red
- Interior color
- Black
- Seller type
- Dealer
Description
Description1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS396 X22 454 Big BlockGo to www.noreserveclassics.com to see over 50 high-quality photos and video for this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS396 X22 454 Big Block and all of our other inventory!No Reserve Classics proudly presents this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS396 X22 454 Big Block. At the heart of this genuine X22 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS396 sits a GM Performance 454 HO crate engine factory rated at 425 horsepower, delivering the aggressive torque and unmistakable sound that define late-60s American muscle. Built for strong street performance and reliability, the engine features an aluminum intake manifold, roller camshaft, Holley dual-feed carburetor, Mallory ignition system, and Hooker headers feeding into a Flowmaster dual exhaust setup.The upgraded big block provides significantly enhanced performance over the factory 396 while maintaining the correct muscle car character enthusiasts demand. Power is transferred through a Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 automatic transmission and a stout 3.36 Positraction rear end, creating an ideal combination of acceleration, drivability, and highway cruising capability. Detailed throughout, the engine bay presents exceptionally well with a clean factory-inspired appearance and high-quality restoration finishes.Finished in its factory-correct 52-52 Garnet Red, this Camaro presents with exceptional depth, gloss, and overall show-quality appearance. The body exhibits laser-straight lines, excellent panel alignment, and high-end two-stage urethane paintwork that highlights the aggressive styling of Chevrolet's iconic first-generation Camaro. Factory black hood and deck stripes complement the vibrant Garnet Red finish, while the cowl induction hood, front chin spoiler, and rear deck spoiler reinforce the car's unmistakable Super Sport presence. Chrome, stainless trim, glass, and brightwork all show beautifully throughout the restoration. Factory-style rally wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires complete the timeless muscle car stance with the perfect blend of factory-correct aesthetics and aggressive road presence.Inside, the black bucket seat interior has been restored to a high standard while maintaining the authentic appearance and feel expected from a genuine SS396 Camaro. The cabin features rosewood interior trim, a rosewood steering wheel, factory-style upholstery, and detailed dash components that showcase the quality of the restoration throughout. A center console with horseshoe shifter reinforces the true muscle car driving experience, while console-mounted rally gauges provide a functional and period-correct performance appearance. The interior remains highly detailed with excellent fitment, clean trim, and factory-inspired presentation throughout the cabin.Read Full Description
