1978 Chevrolet Camaro
VIN 1Q87D8L541838
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Jul 20, 2026
What’s special about this listing
- Complete rotisserie restoration with Pro-Touring upgrades - exceptionally rare for late 1970s Camaros where restoration costs often exceed collector value
- LS1 5.7-liter V8 swap replaces original 145 HP 350, delivering modern reliability and performance in a classic package
- Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes and Hotchkis suspension with 2-inch lowering springs provide modern handling and stopping power
- Lexus Iridium Silver Metallic (code 1L2) paint with mirror-like clear coat and pristine underside - rotisserie quality restoration
- Comparable vehicles have sold in the $50,950-$114,920 range. See the Chevrolet Camaro Custom 2nd Gen market →
Specs
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- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model Family
- Camaro
- Model Generation
- 2nd Gen
- Model Variant
- -
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 1Q87D8L541838
- Mileage
- 4,221 mi TMU
- Originality
- Custom
- Engine
- 350ci V8 (LM1 170hp)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Silver
- Color Group (Int)
- Black
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About this Seller
Volo Museum Auto Sales
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Established in 1960, Volo Museum Auto Sales is a fifth generation family business offering 225 top tier classic automobiles from concours collector grade cars to pro touring performance builds. Each vehicle is carefully selected, serviced and extensively presented to ensure confidence and transparency. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the buying process.
Proceeds from vehicle sales directly support the Volo Museum, a 65-acre celebration of American history centered on mechanical marvels. This unique setting allows our automobiles to be enjoyed as both exceptional investments and works of rolling art—preserved for enthusiasts, collectors, and families alike.
We welcome and encourage you to browse our website—or better yet, visit us in person. Whether you are a seasoned collector, a first-time enthusiast, or simply enjoy admiring fine automobiles, we are confident you will be glad you did.