1972 CHEVROLET CAMARO RS/SS COUPE
1972 CHEVROLET CAMARO RS/SS COUPE
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1972 CHEVROLET CAMARO RS/SS COUPE
High Bidder: Hotrodchick6969
Highest Bid: $47,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Engine:
396ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
28,438 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Q87U2N162321
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
89140494
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Engine:
396ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
28,438 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1Q87U2N162321
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
89140494
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OVERVIEW
This 1972 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS is powered by a reportedly numbers-matching, fuel-injected LS3 396ci Turbo-Jet V8 mated to a four-speed 700R4 automatic transmission with overdrive. Finished in Cranberry Red with black stripes over a black vinyl interior, this limited-production coupe is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- One of 970 Camaro SS396s built by Chevrolet for the 1972 model year
- True SS396 according to the trim tag
- Factory air conditioning and heater
- Reportedly numbers-matching engine
- Power options include steering and front disc brakes
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Missouri
EXTERIOR
- Cranberry Red paint
- Black stripes
- Rear spoiler
- Dual color-matched side mirrors
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch Mag wheels
- Chrome beauty rings
- 245/60 BFGoodrich Radial T/A raised white letter tires
INTERIOR
- Black vinyl upholstery
- Woodgrain trim
- Bucket seats
- Center console with horseshoe automatic shifter
- Factory air conditioning and heater
- Power steering
- Aftermarket Alpine stereo
- AM/FM
- CD player
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 130-mph speedometer
- 7,000-rpm tachometer
- Temperature
- Amperage
- Clock
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 28,438 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- LS3 396ci Turbo-Jet V8
- Factory rated at
- 240 horsepower
- 345 lb-ft of torque
- 8.5:1 compression ratio
- Holley electronic fuel injection system
- Factory rated at
Transmission
- Four-speed 700R4 automatic with overdrive
Service History Highlights
- Engine has been rebuilt
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- 12-bolt Positraction rear end
- 3.42 gears
- Power front disc brakes
- Dual exhaust system
TRIM TAG DECODER
- STYLE, 12487 - Camaro sport coupe
- PLANT, N - Norwood, OH
- TRIM, 785 - Black vinyl with custom interior
- PAINT, 75 - Cranberry Red
- DATE, 02E - Fifth week of February, 1972
- ACC
- A51 - Bucket seats
- Z27 LS3 - SS396
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Minor cosmetic blemishes are seen on the exterior
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- A 3-month/500-mile powertrain warranty is included with this vehicle
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 5/29/2026 2:37 PM PST: Listing has been edited to reflect that the wheels on the vehicle are simply 'Mag' wheels, not 'aftermarket U.S. Mag' wheels. We apologize for the misprint. -AH Team
The link to the video for this badass '72 Real Deal RS/SS Camaro is posted below! This isn't some tribute car trying to play the part—this is the real deal. Big-block muscle, aggressive styling, and enough attitude to make modern performance cars nervous at a stoplight. Mean, nasty, and built to turn heads everywhere it goes, this Camaro is the kind of machine that reminds you why the muscle car era will never die. Turn the key, crack the throttle, and you'll instantly understand what all the fuss is about. Hit the video, crank up the volume, and enjoy the sound of American horsepower doing what it does best. 🔥🏁 Who's ready to put this RS/SS legend in their garage?
https://youtu.be/kmbwd7NyU2g
@harkel48 – where is the auction and how long do you have to pick up car if successful ...
It's an online auction. The car is in St. Louis, MO.
where is the auction and how long do you have to pick up car if successful
BID: $47,000
BID: $45,000
We are down to the final 5 hours on the auction for this badass 1972 Camaro RS/SS! This isn't some cookie-cutter cruiser—it's a street-eating monster built to turn heads, snap necks, and put a smile on your face every time you bury your foot in the throttle. The clock is ticking and the hammer is getting ready to fall. If you've been watching from the sidelines, now is the time to wake up and make your move. Come on bidders, let's look alive! Somebody is about to drive home one seriously nasty 1972 Camaro RS/SS.
BID: $41,000
BID: $40,500
BID: $40,000
BID: $38,000
BID: $37,500
BID: $35,500
BID: $35,000
BID: $33,000
BID: $32,500
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 5/29/2026 2:37 PM PST: Listing has been edited to reflect that the wheels on the vehicle are simply 'Mag' wheels, not 'aftermarket U.S. Mag' wheels. We apologize for the misprint. -AH Team
BID: $29,500
BID: $29,000
BID: $28,500