1978 Chevrolet El Camino

Super sport Pickup Truck

V-8 350 4 Barrel

Manual

1w80l8z469559

Clear

Gasoline

Up for bid is very rare good strong running Hard body Fremont California built True SS 5 Th Gen elcamino that bin stored inside most of its life with very little to no rust .. comes from factory with Z-15 Package V-8 350 Engine ..4 Barrel Q-jet carb .. M-20 4 Speed trans Factroy Hurst shift linkage... G-80 2:73 positraction rear end. High performance factory G-41 suspension.. Quick turn ratio power steering box ... heavy 7/8 front & rear sway.. Heavy front F-41 coil spings .... Front disc brake .. Power brakes ..Tilt wheel ... remote mirrors ..Delay pulse wipers ...Factory rear air shocks that still hold air .. Full console ... Factory bucket seats... Factory Rally gauges... Tachometer has tic talk factory working clock ..... Dual vents His & hers that work .. .Dual remote working factory mirrors ..Winshield and all other windows are perfect no chips or cracks.... and list go's on .... This 1978 elcamino has all matching numbers ... I did find and verify all numbers with build sheet ..only things that are not factory .. Paint job ... air cleaner valve covers .... and few other minor things maybe that i missed .....Radio ?. This car for being 35 years old has hand full of little things that could be replaced or repaired to make it extra nice .....Seal around driver door has little chips in rubber ..But still seals window nice. Seat on driver side has cracks in vinyl. Top Dash board is cracked and head liner sags .. SS badge on dash is broke ..i do have new one.. Dent on right front fender and inter tail gate is rough .and has small misc body dings here and there and paint chipped... my opinion is the car could use paint job ..Other then that if you do not mind looks just drive the car it runs real strong no smoke on start up no lifter noise or rod bearing noise hold oil pressuse real well from cold to full warm up about 30 p s i .I was told by original first buyer of car that engine was rebuilt but i have no proof of it as far as any reciepts .. Seems how i have bin Machanic for 45 years i believe the car will be trouble free to drive for long time .Cars drives down road real nice no left or right hand pulls when using brakes .Go's straight on road with no hands on steering ...This elcamino has lot going for it seems how its first year of down sized elcamino's and start of 5 Th Gen and there are less then 1700 ever built .... very good investment that keeps going up in value.. Car comes with org Tonneau cover ..New Elcamino SS dash badge and Hurst shifter badges .New clips for head liner trim. Build sheet from factory..Clean title... and Keys .... Please feel free to ask any Questions you may have ....ThanksOn Apr-10-13 at 13:58:53 PDT, seller added the following information: P.S for little fun type in Barret jackson 1978 El camino you should find 1978 in tip top shape that brought in whopping $30.800.00 Dollars