Matt Farah’s Fear Of Muscle Cars Grows After Camaro Z/28 Drive
One thing this restored 1980 second-generation Chevy Camaro Z/28 lacks is good brakes, in spite of some alterations to its 350 small-block V8.
The car is also utilizing a mostly stock suspension, and let’s just say that The Smoking Tire’s Matt Farah doesn’t exactly have the utmost confidence in this Z/28’s handling and stopping power.
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