<ul><li>The Pick of the Day features a 1969 Camaro SS convertible with a L78-powered 396 engine, known for its solid-lifter big-block that experienced a drop of 50 horsepower from 1965 to 1966.</li><li>Chevrolet introduced the 396 engine in 1965 as a replacement for the 409, offering a hydraulic-lifter version with 325 horsepower and a solid-lifter version (L78) with 425 horsepower, the first big-block Corvette.</li><li>In 1966, a 427 big-block with different horsepower options was added, while the L78 continued with a horsepower drop to 375 due to a rumored weight-to-horsepower restriction.</li><li>The featured 1969 Camaro SS convertible is one of 3,823 built and comes with unique features like Dusk Blue paint, black interior, white top, automatic transmission option, and various additional upgrades.</li></ul>

Pick of the Day: L78-powered 1969 Camaro SS

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