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drknite
drknite
Phoenix, AZ, USA

Joined: 12/16/2009

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Chevrolet Camaro "The Dark Knight"
The Dark Knight

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Chevrolet Camaro "The Dark Knight"

 
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Drivetrain:

ENGINE:GMPP ZZ572 Big Block

620HP (that’s what they say)

Pete Jackson Gear Drive

Demon Carburetor

Aeromotive A1000 circulating fuel system

MSD Billet Distributor

MSD Digital 6 Ignition

Taylor Wires

Billet Specialties Front Runner Serpentine System

Be Cool Radiator & Condensor

Flex a Lite Dual Electric Fans

Custom 3” polished stainless steel exhaust

TRANSMISSION:Tremec TKO 600, 5 Speed

Hydraulic Clutch

REAR-END:Moser 12 Bolt

33 Spline Axels

C-Clip Elimator KitTru

Trac Rear Differential

3:55 Richmond Gears


Chassis:

SUSPENSION:Global West Tubular Upper & Lower Control Arms

QA-1 Coil Over Shocks (front)

Global West frame connectors

Global West Cat-5 Rear Leaf Springs

QA-1 Adjustable shocks (rear)

Hotchkis Front & Rear Sway Bars

Competition Engineering Slide-A-Link traction control

Del-A-Lum bushings throughout

Global West Aluminum Frame bushings

Flaming River Steering ColumnFlaming River Steering Box 14:1 ratio 

BRAKES:

Front:             14” drilled and slotted rotors                        6 piston Wilwood Calipers

Rear:              12” drilled and slotted rotors                        4 Piston Wilwood rotors


Wheels & Tires:

18” front, 20” rear Billet Specialties Hi-Boy Wheels

Michelin Pilot tires


Body:

BODY:Complete frame off – rotisserie rebuild

All seems filledFront and rear marker lights removed and filled

Complete 1970 RS front end installed

Rear 1970 RS panel installed

Rear wheel wells rolled and smoothed (for tire clearance)

Modified steel cowl induction hood

PPG Pure Black Paint – Basecoat Clearcoat


Interior:
Auto-Meter Nexus GuagesCustom Aluminum Dash Panel

Marquez Design Door Panels

Complete Leather Interior

Corbeau Seats

Simpson 5 point Harness

Vintage Air A/CPower Windows, Power Door-locksAlarm

LED Lighting

Sony Xplod stereo system

This car started off as a plain 1978 Camaro with T-tops. I purchased it with full intent of doing a complete make-over to the...

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Comments:
camaroblue540
12-23-2009 12:13 AM
Nice work inovative ideas realy cool to see. Hope to see it in person some day
Swanee3
12-16-2009 10:05 PM
this car sounded like a wet dream rolling into the Pavilions last Saturday, nice ride Steve welcome to the site.
drknite
12-16-2009 7:55 PM
Thanks. Most things that were supposed to bolt up did, with much resistence. Eventually, it all worked out. New pics added.
kastoo
12-16-2009 6:46 PM
I didn't know that front end would bolt up. Or did it just bolt up? Never seen that done before. Looks great? How about pics all the way around?
hechtspeed
12-16-2009 4:41 PM
Nice machine! Welcome to the site!
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