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RSCamaro RS

Camaro RS 1980

THE RESTORATION

Step by step, from bodywork to finishing. Each entry has its own page to share.

  1. 2001
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    What condition was the Camaro in before you bought it?

    Actually, the car was way worse than it looked in the photos. Since I couldn't see it in person, I ended up buying it based solely on the pictures and trusting a friend's opinion. When I finally saw the car up close, I have to admit I felt…

  2. 2002
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    The beginning of the journey...

    At the end of 2002, on New Year’s Eve, my brother Pablo and I began taking apart, storing, and labeling everything we could, so we could later send it to the body shop and paint shop. Even my dad pitched in, scraping off the grime that had…

  3. 2004
    Other

    Camaro at home

    Since I moved to Bahia in 2001, I’ve only been able to visit my family every six months in southern Minas Gerais—and, consequently, the Camaro as well, which was at my parents’ house. This time, I wasn’t able to get my hands dirty...