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Old 09-29-2019, 01:13 AM
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1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Project, Rough shape. Needs quarter repair and floor repair. Interior is complete but needs TLC. Carpet removed to steam clean and check floor. GM documentation, was raced out of Stony Plain. Narrowed down to two possible drivers. Engine has been replaced (Apparent warranty, no VIN, plenum sticker visible and yellow sealing paint). Proper brakes, 9 bolt BW rear, AL driveshaft and race chip is in place. Exhaust has been replaced from race. Runs but fuel pump needs replaced, $5000 CAD obo.














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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Whats the significance of the code in your title whoever drove it etc, is this something other than a std iroc? Curious
Old 09-29-2019, 10:17 AM
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

It is a bit different. Have a look at the thread in History. The A4Q, A4U, R7U code cars were prepared for the Players Challenge Series in Canada.
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

And it's a 1LE car. Aluminum drive shaft, baffled fuel tank, bigger brakes, bigger sway bars, a/c and fog light delete, everything for weight savings. Rare car!!
Old 09-30-2019, 10:04 PM
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Thanks Dagwood - correct this is a rarer car. 1/111 1LE for 1989 and 1/74 with R7U.
Old 10-01-2019, 07:34 PM
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

This is so tempting... was the car sold through Competition Chev?
Old 10-01-2019, 07:40 PM
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

It was yes. It was called Joe Dogherty back then. Looks like 1990 they changed the name.

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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

1 of these 2 cars
Old 10-03-2019, 09:29 AM
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Missed out on the other project so I've decided to keep the car and restore. Thanks. Moderator please remove.
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

#35 car had 3 2nd place finishes
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Well, other project is back in play so I've committed this afternoon. The car is back up for sale 4500.00 CAD FIRM if I can get sold before winter so I don't have to pay for storage on another car.

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Still for sale?
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Yep.
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Re: 1989 Camaro 1LE R7U

Still available?
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