Don couldn’t tell us what’s inside the engine, but we can tell you what’s hanging from it: aluminum heads, a Holley carb and high-volume mechanical fuel pump, a GM HEI distributor, a GM polished aluminum six-blade water pump, and a GM mini-starter. The Hooker 1-5/8-inch headers are attached to 2-1/4-inch dual exhaust with Flowmaster mufflers for that extra tinny reverberation that sends real men into fits of jealousy.Don couldn’t tell us what’s inside the engine, but we can tell you what’s h The interior of Don’s Camaro makes an impression. It says “Ha, ha, ha! Your interior sucks!” Or at least that’s what we were thinking after we saw the stunning gray leather Fiero seats with speakers built directly into the headrests. That’s right, speakers in the headrests, ladies and gentleman. The Kenwood sound system includes an in-dash hidden CD player. Talk about cool. The dash was repadded in gray leather and Auto Meter gauges were added along with the Grant 14-inch steering wheel. Don had 6 inches cut out of the back seat to make room for the armrest. That’s also nice to have, so we’re told.The interior of Don’s Camaro makes an impression. It says “Ha, ha, ha! Your inte Just about every car nut knows what its like to fantasize about owning a cherry red 69 Camaro. Your heart flutters as one rumbles past you on the boulevard. You daydream about what it feels like to turn the key and feel the engine roar to life your eyes left to linger on the black speed stripes as you put it into gear. Admit ityou arent peeking into driveways as you ride by houses looking for new projects! Youre hoping to find an unmolested first-gen that some old lady would like to get rid of so you can make it into your own project or sell it. Wouldnt it be nice to be able to say, No, no, I want a four-speed in my Camaro, or Hmm. I think Ill add speakers inside my headrests. How you envy the man who gets to drive one every single weekend. His name is Don Brynestad, and his 69 Camaro is so familiar we just know weve seen it someplace before maybe in our dreams. No waitit was at the Car Craft Nationals in Minneapolis. Enjoyed this Post? Subscribe to our RSS Feed, or use your favorite social media to recommend us to friends and colleagues!
