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Builder: Hawks Speed Shop, Manchester, TN
Owner: Mark Smith, Tullahoma, TN
This 1970 Camaro is a thoughtful build that respects its classic roots while embracing modern driveability. The exterior is finished in PPG Hugger Orange paint with a satin charcoal hood accent. Its stance comes from a QA1 coilover suspension setup on all four corners. Completing the look is a set of 3030 Autosport Mach 10 wheels, featuring matte charcoal centers and polished hoops in an 18/20-inch staggered fitment that fills the wheel wells nicely.
Underhood, the focus is on reliable performance and ease of use. A built small-block Chevy provides the power, updated with a Holley throttle body injection system. This is paired with a Monster Transmission–built 700-R4. The interior is just as functional, featuring Vintage Air for those hot summer drives and Dakota Digital RTX gauges. With an American Autowire harness tying everything together, this Camaro is a well-rounded machine designed to be driven and enjoyed.
