![]() ![]() Generally, no tell-tale info on the cowl tag, as most of the options listed were available SB and BB.Ī good source is the assembly manuals available at most repro suppliers. MILD STEEL- Standard-Duty MILD STEEL- ELITE Heavy-Duty T304 STAINLESS STEEL. For years, they have been amongst the most cherished muscle cars. Other BB specific underhood items also apply (steering column rag-joint flange, brake line, Power Steering parts). Chevrolet hit it out of the park with the Chevelle and El Camino models. Not sure how hard to physically check the mounts with an engine bolted in. Brackets are very easily changed, while motor mounts aren't always swapped out. Underhood, motor mounts as well as all brackets will be BB specific. 13 580 should be for a 6-cylinder-equipped model. But this would be the same for SB powered ElCos too. Not 100% sure, but I think the 396 was optional only on the upper end model ("El Camino Custom"), and therefore should carry a vin starting with 13 680. NO SuperSport emblems anywhere! Again, over 37+ years alot of things can change. No "Factory" SS hoods, all should be flat hoods, but very popular swap over 37+ years.īB will have 396 "flags" on the front fender, but ALL other trim and emblems will be El Camino. All other suspension should be the same (but springs will differ, if the ID tags are still there and readable).īB would have a 12-bolt as "stock." (SB could have either 10-bolt or 12-bolt).īB will use a BB radiator (different from SB radiator). BB should use the larger front sway bar (7/8"?), same as the SS models. The caption states that it had a 375 hp engine, and the class designation is A/S. Sports-styled Walnut Grain Plastic Steering Wheelħ.Click to expand.Big Block cars would have the rear suspension braces between the upper and lower rear control arms (frame-side). In the book 'Super Stock: Drag Racing the Family Sedan' by Larry Davis, there is a picture on page 138 of a base model 67 El Camino with 396 emblems, in the pits at a drag strip. Transmission Oil Cooler (Discontinued December 1964) Superlift Rear Shock Absorbers with Automatic Level Controlģ.08:1, 3.36:1, and 3.70:1 Rear Axle Ratio w/ Positraction Manual transmissions were either 3 speeds or 4 speeds and the only available automatic transmission was the 2 speed Powerglide.Ībout 34,700 1964 Chevrolet El Caminos were produced.Įlectric Control Drivers Bucket Seat (Available May 1965)Ĭustom Deluxe Rear Seat Belts (Available March 1965)Ĭustom Rear Seat Belts (Available March 1965) Buyers who wanted more power could opt for a V8. Base power was had by one of two six cylinder engines. To complement the wide variety of available colors were the available drive train combinations that could be opted for on the 1965 El Camino. The buyer could have ordered a number of different El Camino exterior colors including Tuxedo Black, Ermine White, Mist Blue, Danube Blue, Willow Green, Cypress Green, Artesian Turquoise, Tahitian Turquoise, Madeira Maroon, Evening Orchid, Regal Red, Sierra Tan, Cameo Beige, and Crocus Yellow. Each configuration could be ordered with a six cylinder or V8 engine.Įl Camino interior colors were Aqua, Red, or Light Fawn. It featured classier trim such as bright body sill moldings, wheel opening moldings, bright roof drip moldings, windshield pillar moldings, door frame moldings, and chrome hood molding. The El Camino Custom was similar in trim to a 1965 Chevelle Malibu. The base level El Camino was similar in trim to a 1965 Chevelle 300 and lacked body side moldings. The 1965 El Camino trim was available in two levels including the base model El Camino and the El Camino Custom. The 1965 Chevrolet El Camino didn’t differ that much from the previous year, but the El Camino grille, bumper, parking lamps, and fenders were restyled. 55 210 Chevrolet New project 64 El Camino (sold to finance new project) 67 SS Chevelle 396 69 Sanger Flat Bottom boat 77 El Camino parked daily driver 78 Z/28 Camaro, High School Car Class of 80 350 80 Spectra 21 Mini Day cruiser Blown 454 88 IROC Camaro (sold to finance new project) 1994 fac2 dr Blazer 4x4 02 F-250 7. ![]()
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