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Member ID: air_panaia

Location: Munroe Falls, Ohio

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1997 Chevrolet Camaro

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  • 1/4 Mile14.01 sec @ 102.3 mph
  • Top Speed160 mph
  • HP310
  • Weight3450 lbs

Major Upgrades

  • port and polish

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    • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Last updated: Mar 09, 2006

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Dan Panaia’s Chevrolet Camaro:
“ 97 .5 Camaro”

  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 56 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 57

air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 42 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 43
Notice the ghost rally and hockey stick stripes air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 44 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 45
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 46

Its come a long way from looking like this.
These are the before pictures
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 29 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 30
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 31 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 32

Then i bought a 98 Z28 that was wrecked in the front
Here is the 98 i bought.
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 34 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 38
Then i Cut the 97 and 98 in half in the same spot. Here is the 97.
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 35 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 37

Then i put the two cars together like a puzzle, and after hours of measuring and fitting i welded it together.

I welded it and added steel plates on the rocker for added strenght, its also welded at the T-Top header bar.
air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 36 air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 39

Then after 2 months of puting the car back together. it was painted Candy Orange with ghost rally stripes on the hood and the old hockey stick stripe down the side, along with the tail like panel flat black like they did on the 69 Z28's.

air_panaia's 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Munroe Falls, OH Customized with MSD Ignition, Hurst Transmission, Hypertech Perf. Chip, SLP Performance Parts Engine Comps., BBK Performance Intake, Hurst Shift Knob, GM Performance Parts Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires, Pioneer Speakers, Pioneer Sound Processor, Audiobahn Tweeters, Cerwin-Vega Subwoofers, Crunch Amplifier, Pioneer Head Unit, Edelbrock Exhaust, KYB Shocks - 48

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Member ID: air_panaia

Location: Munroe Falls, Ohio