General Information
Year
1968
Make
Chevrolet
Model
el Camino
Color
Blue
Packages
SS
History
This car has a history at the Mecum auctions. I traced it back thru no less than 7 prior auctions in Houston, Austin and Kansas City where it did not sell until I bought it in Kissimmee.
1968 Chevrolet el Camino (Blue)
Modifications
Drivetrain
1995 LT1 5.7L (350ci) V-8, possibly from a Chevy Camaro Z28 donor.
Interior
Blue LED Intellitronix digital gauges; Retro-Sound digital stereo with amp and subwoofer on rear wall; ProCar Sportsman bucket seats in matching Blue/Black; Retro-Belt 3-point seatbelts (waiting to be installed), new re-pop dash panel; new carpet and tinted windows.
Exterior
Malibu Blue with black deck stripes; sealed beam LED headlights (from a Harley); LED tail lights; vinyl tonneau cover on aluminum frame; repop cowl induction SS hood; rebadged as a SS396 (although it has a 350).
Audio
700R4 tranny that came with the motor - still working the bugs out!
Suspension
Stock suspension with KYB Gas-A-Just monotube shocks; new sway bar bushings and end links; new tie rods.
Wheel and Tire
Primewell tires on OEM rally rims with trim rings.