Finally, in 1969, after don yenko had tried to convince them to let him build his idea of the ultimate muscle car those first couple of years, yenko was able to convince the powers that be at chevrolet to let him produce a special series of cars. Outrageously fast hp yenko camaro and 800hp yenko silverado hit the market editorial team on february 28, 2018 comments closed specialty vehicle engineering announced the availability of its allnew, outrageously fast, 2018yenkosc stage ii camaro, powered by a custom built hp 416 c. Sve introduces the 800 horsepower 2017 yenko camaro. This 1969 chevrolet camaro yenkosc 427 is forever muscle. Since it is only the phase i yenko, it is expected that phase ii and phase iii yenkos are coming which will have a z06sourced ls7 427 in. Movies that helped make the camaro famous mountain view. Unrestored with mostly original paint and interior.
Plan underway to build new batch of original yenko camaros. From the factory, chevrolet ramped up their 2018 zl1 camaro to 650hp and matching torque from the supercharged 6. Brians 1969 chevrolet yenko camaro the fast and the furious2 fast 2 furious. Well its not, specialty vehicle engineering which is using the famous yenko name under license has taken the 2017 chevrolet camaro ss and nearly doubled its horsepower. Feb 02, 2017 the yenkosc camaro, started as a camaro ss a vehicle already known for its performance potential, taken to the next level with a fully blueprinted 800 horsepower lt1 engine.
It was offered by don yenko on several chevrolet vehicles in the late 60s and. Droom july 30, 2019 write a comment the 1969 yenko camaro syc car used in the production of 2 fast 2 furious movie is the replica of the original 1969 model yemko camaro. In 1967, when chevrolet began selling the camaro, yenko began to modify ss camaros by replacing the original l78 396 in. In 1969, don yenko ordered unique camaros under the special gm copo program. May 15, 2017 2 fast 2 furious 2003 boat jump yacht jump 1969 chevrolet camaro yenko sc replica year one built a few of these replicas for 2 fast 2 furious. Most telling is the fact that they all had deluxe interior trim, which no real yenko came with. Built by the new jerseybased specialty vehicle engineering, the 2017 yenko sc camaro is built under license to capture the spirit of the cars produced back in the 1960s by the legendary don yenko. The 1969 yenko camaro 427 was built by chevrolet but dreamed up by car dealer and renowned bowtie tuner don yenko. Now available to be ordered at a chevrolet dealer, the yenkosc supercharged stage ii camaro boasts a 6. Real deal, 1969 yenko super camaro, one of 198 produced.
Now available to be ordered at a chevrolet dealer, the yenko sc supercharged stage ii camaro boasts a 6. Something like a stage ii 1981 camaro yenko turbo gets me all riled up, as there were only three of them ever built. Special vehicle engineering yenko stage ii camaro produces. The yenko camaro was a modified chevrolet camaro prepared by yenko camaro, under the commandof don yenko. The yenko super camaro was a modified chevrolet camaro prepared by yenko chevrolet. The story began back in 1967 when chevy introduced its new pony car for the first time, the camaro. While the originals were built in the late l960s, tulsa, oklahomabased brand new muscle car bnmc plans to. Hobbies free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The yenko crashes onto the top of the boat and is severely damaged in the process. Jun 14, 2017 the yenko crashes onto the top of the boat and is severely damaged in the process. The new engine is a supercharged version of gms ls3, the 6. Danbury mint limited edition 1937 general motors pickup undisplayed.
He also modified other chevrolet vehicles like chevelle and nova by fitting them with l72 engines. Theres a plan underway to build a new batch of chevrolet yenko camaros. It was offered by don yenko on several chevrolet vehicles in the late 60s and early 1970s. The yenkos did not get the aluminum 427 ever new, only the regular l72 cast 427 copo 9561. Back in april 1969, his parents bought this daytona yellow 69 yenko sc 427 camaro ys 9611 from w. Vin 124379n579230 the restoration of this stunning yenko clone was started about a year ago and finished in the first week of january. The heart, soul and centrepiece of the yenko sc stage 2 camaro is undoubtedly the the engine, which in this case is specialty vehicle engineerings custombuilt 6. The drivetrain of the vehicle features a high performance 350cid engine.
May 21, 2015 yenko camaro 427 astounds drag test crowd at york strip canonsburg, pa. The 1969 yenko chevrolet camaro 427 was the delicious conversion of muscle car need and a factorys desire to please. To keep up to date with uploads and hear more from me check out my social media links. Brians 1969 chevrolet yenko camaro 2 fast 2 furious movie 2003. Brians 1969 chevrolet yenko camaro the fast and the furious. The 1969 yenko camaro syc is a replica of the original yenko camaro. Brians 1969 chevrolet yenko camaro the fast and the. The yenko performance package, which included the 427 425 horsepower v8, z28 suspension, gauges, and some other go fast goodies.
The yenkosc camaro, started as a camaro ss a vehicle already known for its performance potential, taken to the next level with a fully blueprinted 800 horsepower lt1 engine. The yenko camaro was a modified chevrolet camaro prepared by yenko camaro, under the commandof. However, this time the name finds new life by way of specialty vehicle engineerings 2018 yenkosc supercharged stage ii camaro. The replica used in the movie had a 7000cc engine v8 that produced a monstrous 425bhp of power. While it doesnt win in the movie, the yenkosc camaro is a real winner today. Yenko camaro 427 astounds drag test crowd at york strip canonsburg, pa. This camaro was shipped to yenko chevrolet in february 1981, where it was transformed into what hot rod magazine labeled the ultimate camaro, a yenko. The 1969 yenko camaro used in 2 fast 2 furious was donated to the paul. Only the zl1 camaros copo 9560 got those, and they are worth quite a bit more than a yenko. Back in april 1969, his parents bought this daytona yellow 69 yenkosc 427 camaro ys 9611 from w. The replicas used in the production of 2 fast 2 furious presumably used a 427 cubic inch 7. For 1969, the dealership worked with chevrolet to have the 427 ci. Chevy did sell the casts for the zl1 blocks, and they eventually found their way to yenko and he did cast many yenko zl1 blocks as well as can am.
These camaros were of limited production and it is believed that only 19 were produced. Harkening back to the glory years of the original daytwo muscle cars, this 2017 chevrolet yenko camaro is an 800 hp streetlegal machine. Considered to be the very best 69 yenko on the market. Jan 25, 2017 well its not, specialty vehicle engineering which is using the famous yenko name under license has taken the 2017 chevrolet camaro ss and nearly doubled its horsepower. In total there were two stages i and ii and a total of 19 within all of. The big differences in relation to the companys 2017 creation are a boost of power and a reduction in availability. A new yenko camaro based on the new 2010 camaro platform was introduced at sema 2009. Yenko chevrolet camaro goes srt demon hunting with 800. The 1969 yenko camaro used in 2 fast 2 furious was donated to the paul walker charity roww as a tribute to the.
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