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1968 Camaro Comes With A NASCAR V8

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And it has straight cut gears, too…


It’s always great to see someone young enjoying a classic American muscle car like this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. The owner of this fine vehicle, a kid named Dennis McCarthy, picked it up during his junior year of high school, at a time when a lot of kids are worrying about who they’re going to ask for the prom or other things which don’t matter once they graduate. Instead, this kid invested in some tried-and-true Detroit steel. Now that he’s out of high school and in his early 20s, he’s achieved something people go their whole life never doing: making his Camaro a complete monster.

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As you know already, this thing is pushing serious performance, thanks to a modern NASCARV8 engine, which Dennis snagged when he found a late-model Asphalt racer for sale. As you can hear in the video, the motor swap sounds cool and helps propel this Camaro forward with ferocity.