{"id":4412,"date":"2015-05-20T21:51:33","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T01:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4412"},"modified":"2018-07-20T17:21:54","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T22:21:54","slug":"hales-speed-shop-1969-camaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4412","title":{"rendered":"Hale’s Speed Shop 1969 Camaro"},"content":{"rendered":"

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While writing a previous article on Hale’s Speed Shop I came across this 1969 Camaro they had worked on. When you contrast the clean 406 ci small-block Chevy V8 in the engine bay with its weathered patina, pinstriped hood, lowered suspension and black wheels, it makes for a very unique project.<\/p>\n

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Source: Hale’s Speed Shop Facebook gallery<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While writing a previous article on Hale’s Speed Shop I came across this 1969 Camaro they had worked on. When you contrast the clean 406 ci small-block Chevy V8 in the engine bay with its weathered patina, pinstriped hood, lowered suspension and black wheels, it makes for a very unique project. Source: Hale’s Speed Shop… Read More »Hale’s Speed Shop 1969 Camaro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camaro"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hales-Speed-Shop-1969-Camaro-with-406-ci-V8-02.jpg?fit=960%2C638&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121862,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=121862","url_meta":{"origin":4412,"position":0},"title":"1969 Camaro Z\/28 with a Supercharged LT4","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 11, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Goolsby Customs used their skills transforming this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z\/28 into a pro-touring beast. 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