1960 Chevy El Camino. Same owner since 2001. Frame on restoration. Runs and drives amazing. I have driven to Maine, Vermont, Cape Cod, would drive anywhere/anyday. Car is loud and demands attention where ever it goes. If you don’t like attention, this car is not for you.
-Boston World of Wheels Autorama 2018, Seaport World Trade Center – 1st place in Custom Truck category. Also won overall “Best Truck Engine”
-Menards Super Chevy Show, New England Dragway 2017 – Won “Best El Camino” also 1st place in “Modified El Camino” class.
-Show car of the week 2018 at Gillette Stadium, Patriot Place. Car is featured in 2019 advertising for this 1500+ car show, on flyers and patriot place message board (see pics)
-Bentleys choice at Bentleys Saloon Arundel, ME 2018. Photo of the car is used on the 2019 Bentleys car show schedule poster and website.
Numerous trophy’s at just about every other show attended.
View full walk around and undercarriage video on youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cIZLSOfctg
BODY – Painted in 2010. Paint is PPG Copperhead Metallic with clearcoat. “true fire” graphics are professionally hand airbrushed and are under the clear. Thin black stripe down side of car is also under the clear. Numerous trim pieces shaved and filled. Doorhandles and gas tank door have been shaved. Gas filler moved to the bed. “Electric Life” door poppers with 2 remotes. Front and rear bumpers re-chromed and are beautiful. All other stainless trim including grille have been polished. Paint is incredibly gorgeous. Minor chip at top corner of pass door (see pics). Small bubble at pass door handle, has not got bigger in 5 years, tough to spot.
All brand new floor pans. Floor (top and bottom), frame, interior roof coated in POR-15. Entire interior including roof coated in Fatmat (dynamat) sound deadening material. Additional sound/heat insulation on floor above exhaust system.
Engine – GMPP 350ci 5.7 crate engine purchased brand new. Edelbrock performer RPM cam with matching lifters and valve springs. Edelbrock performer RPM Airgap intake. Demon carb, custom polished intake with dual K&N filters. Mallory electronic distributor, matching coil under the dash. Taylor wires, March polished serpentine pulley system, high flow water pump, 100 amp alternator. Pete Jackson noisy gear drive. Full welded exhaust with Flowmaster 2 chamber mufflers.
Transmission – T56 6 speed manual out of 2000 Camaro. American Powertrain billet flywheel and Science Friction stage 2 street clutch and pressure plate. Wilwood hydraulic master cylinder kit. Driveshaft balanced with new U-joints.
Interior – Full Custom by New England Trim, Shrewsbury, MA. Black vinal pleather with orange stitching. Cross flags emblems are embroidered into the seat backs and floor mats. Emblem is sunk into the package tray. Matching headliner, door and kick panels. AutoMeter gauges. Bluetooth stereo behind glovebox, MB Quart speakers. 3 sets of airplane style seatbelts, Matching cover behind seat storage area. Optima battery hidden behind seat. The factory radio in dash is fully utilized with switches and turn signal/high beam LED indicators. All door handles are brand new. Newest and most modern vintage air system uses the factory controls. All brand new weatherstripping/window felts throughout, IDIDIT tilt column, hazard lights, billet knobs.
Chassis – Classic Performance Products 2” drop spindles and all front end components. CPP 500 series quick ratio steering box with billet U joints. Upper and lower control arms, springs and many other components have been powder coated. CPP front disc brake kit. American Racing torque thrust aluminum wheels, 17” front, 18” rear. Wheels were highly polished for world of wheels then professionally ceramic coated. No need to polish for the next 5+ years. KYB Shocks.
15 % window tint by Randy Humphries. Door glass and ¼ glass is brand new, front and rear window are original. Minor scratch in rear window. Small chip in windshield since I originally bought the car. Has never enlarged.
Original fuel tank has been re sealed with eastwood kit. Painted outside. New aluminum fuel lines. Holley electric pump.
Aluminum 3 core radiator, Flex a lite Cyclone electric fan
Full Painless Wiring kit with modern fuse box.
Passed NSRA safety inspection June 2019 with 22/23. Lack of ebrake kept it from perfect score.
No Ebrake, wiper motor is all there but never hooked up, unknown if working.
Car was at approx. 65000 miles when I first bought it. I put approx 1900 miles on car then swapped the mechanical speedo for a new electric (for 6 speed swap). New speedo reads approx. 300 miles. Clear Mass title in hand. The license plate is not included in this sale.
Ive attempted to be as descriptive as possible. Please view all photos and ask questions. I invite serious buyers to inspect and drive the car, bring your mechanic, know what you are buying. No warranties or refunds. I will assist with shipping as much as possible but it is your responsibility to make the arrangements.
$500 nonrefundable paypal deposit due at end of auction. Balance by bank wire transfer or cash preferred. Car will not be delivered until payment is made in full and clears the bank. View my feedback and bid with confidence. Car is for sale locally and auction can be closed at any time for local deal. Bidders with zero feedback must contact me prior to bidding. No warranties or refunds. Come see and inspect it. Know what you are buying.