1982: 22,732-carsalesbase.com**
. It has the comfort of a car and the hauling capability of a small pickup. -7CX -- Front Spring RH
-YF5 -- 26 -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14023197, 1981 Emissions:
-Note: this is the last year for a different 305 for California. D = Doraville, GA
At the vehicle assembly plant (Fisher Body assembly plant in the case of the locks since they were body items), it was then possible that the ignotion locksets could come from one manufacturer and the door locksets from the other manufacturer. RPO UN3 introduced, AM/FM radio with cassette. -New full wheelcover design for base models. Note: specific 3-speed automatic transmission type for RPO MX1 assignment seems to have depended on axle ratio selected. -Angle of approach: 20 degrees, .06 min. One-year-only tail lamps with backup lights in outboard side. Runs Good Asking $5,000, Located in ALLIANCE NE 69301, Contact James at 308-760-3492 for more information. -NA5 -- C4 -- 200 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 manual trans -- 14010222
-3-speed automatic (229 V6), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional
When Chevrolet introduced the 1959 El Camino, the bow-tie brand launched a successful product run that would continue for nearly 30 years. -62X -- BIG 4 CAMEL -- 1978
The GMC version of the El Camino was virtually identical, except for a few small cosmetic and naming differences to rebadge the product as a GMC. 5-4
-3-speed automatic (200 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
-MD8 -- THM700R4, 4-speed automatic with overdrive, (1) 3.06, (2) 1.63, (3) 1, (4) 0.70 (R) 2.90
Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, province and other factors. -231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 105 hp @ 3400 RPM and 185 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM(California base engine)
-Last year for Diesel engine from Oldsmobile in El Caminos. -22M -- Accent Color: Medium Blue Metallic -- 1978(called Light Blue Metallic), 1979(called Light Blue Metallic), 1981, 1983(called Light Blue Metallic), 1984(called Light Blue Metallic)
Z53 guages, incl. -TT5 -- Headlamps, Halogen -- 1982, 1983, 1984
The idea of a car-based light duty pickup or coupe utility had been played around with prior to World War II but it seemed to have been forgotten until the 1950s when the success of the "gentleman" pickups like the Chevy Cameo indicated that the market was ready for an even more car-like pickup truck. BODY PRIMERS. More print ads not shown on the rest of the page: Style differences in steering wheel designs. -D24 -- Container, Litter (passenger kick panel) -- 1978, 1979
*The [5AA00] designation of the GMC models in 1978 rather than 1AW80 probably accounts for confusion in data-gathering and lack of known numbers. They have two RPO codes on the build sheet and sales document. -UM6 -- Electronically tuned AM/FM Stereo Radio with seek and scan, stereo cassette tape and digital clock -- 1986, 1987
-YF5 -- XJU -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California)
1980: 40,932-carsalesbase.com**
In 1983, the 4.4-liter V8 was gone, leaving the 5.0-liter version as the only optional gas V8. -Tumble-home: 23.5 degrees
Dealer documentation specifies that at least for several years, vinyl roofs in various colors were available. RPO UY8 introduced, AM/FM stereo radio with clock and digital display. -Claret, dark metallic -- Red -- Claret
-62I -- Interior, Camel --1978
-19Q -- Moldings: Black -- 1978, 1982
1978: 970 3-speed, 1,775 4-speed (elcaminocental.com)
The plant opened in 1947 and closed on 26 September 2008 as part of the company's cost-cutting measures. They are options. The wheel of the vehicle's axle are RWD driveline. Note these are NOT '1988' models; there are no 1988 production models since this would require a VIN change after dealer delivery which cannot be done. This guide can tell you what's involved withand needed forswapping any trans into your Bow Tie. -RPO -- description -- years observed
-M29 -- 200, 231, 305
It appears to have officially been called the "El Camino SS". 9 bids Ending Dec 20 at 6:21AM PST 4d 2h Local Pickup. -3-speed automatic (267 V8), 2.56 rear axle ratio only
For the locks, if the spring cover is smooth lengthwise, it's a Rochester Products lock. K = V-6, 229cid
Being TTY, they could not be reused and it is reported that some mechanics did not know this, causing issues later. -MV4 -- 229, 267, 305
1982: 23,104-GM Heritage Center (chevelles.com and elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com** says 22,732)
On the left, the Harrison R4 comporessor unit shown with a serpentine belt pully. -RPO (Regular Production Option) Z16, also requires SS Z15. -NA5 or YF5 or NA6 -- SAY -- 350 cubic inch fuel injection Diesel V8 -- 22518536
Continuing on the options list was the 5.7-liter V8 Diesel with 105hp (78kW). The transition happened sometime in 1979/1980 so there is some overlap.
-305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 150 hp @ 4000 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California AND non-California the same), -RPO -- Size and notes -- years observed
Although some body roll exists, it corners and handles with very good weight balance. The El Camino was based around a Chevrolet station wagon or sedan delivery and featured an integrated cab and bed, unlike a conventional pickup. -U26 -- Underhood lamp
-GMC (1GW80): Caballero, Amarillo, Diablo. Read Online 1986 Chevy El Camino Steering Column Pdf File Free Chevelle/El Camino Handbook Standard Catalog of Chevelle 1964-1987 Motor Light Truck and Van . -3-speed automatic (229 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
You didn't do a swap from a long TH350 to a short Th400, More likely a short TH350 (6" tailhousing), to a short TH400 (4" tail). The check digit is used to validate the VIN number. -Hood ornament introduced, emblem moved from upper grille center to ornament on grille header panel. -35M -- Accent Color: Cream -- 1981
1978 GMC Caballero Dealer Information
-YF5 -- KP -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl (California) auto trans -- 25506764
80 = 2dr Sedan Pick-up
It was not available on Malibu passenger cars. 3 = Mexico
Every used car for sale comes with a free CARFAX Report. -6DY -- Front Spring LH -- 1978
-Chevrolet (1AW80): Standard El Camino, Conquista, Super Sport, Royal Knight
1987: 861-thecowboycadillac.com**
1-8
-79Q -- Moldings: Dark Carmine -- 1978
-M15 -- 229
Since GM started in 1974 to dedicate just the square head key to the ignition, the round head key fits all the other locks and the square head is ignition only in these cars. Transmission. El Camino Super Sport/Super Sport/El Camino SS/SS Sport Decor/RPO Z15:
-YF5 -- BAB -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 (California) -- 25508923
-VE5 -- Bumper Equipment: Bumper Rub Strips -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-Fuel tank: 17.4 gallon, 1987:
Aluminum LS 5.3 with a Hotshot Turbo and 4L80E transmission. With some 442 wheels and a new steering column, the El Camino was back on the road and ready . As time goes on these are becoming more rare and recognizable by the general public, so if you drive one be prepared for comments and occasional admiration from other drivers. -31M -- Accent Color: Dark Blue Metallic -- 1985, 1986, 1987
Everything needed to change an automatic 1978-88 G-body vehicle to a manual transmission is included. -U35 -- Clock: Electric (in guage cluster) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
-N33 -- Steering Wheel: Comfortilt (tilt wheel) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-B3W -- Preliminary price information -- 1978, 1981, 1985
The possible values for the check digit range from 1 through 9 and also include the letter X. -8PZ -- Rear Spring LH -- 1978
A coat of sealer is then applied by hand spray to all surfaces requiring lacquer. The factory produced the A-bodies and J-bodies. To be fair there has been one concession to power urges by a previous owner of this vehicle, that being the headers and custom dual exhaust. -Black -- Red -- Claret
-3-speed manual (229 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, floor shift
It is smooth and simple. -Camel, metallic -- Gold -- Black or Camel
-3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1980 (2750 lb capacity all powertrain combinations, positraction rear available in all ratios only on non-California):
-Exterior paint type: acrylic lacquer
Most likely used for easier standard package specification by GM. -3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1979 (2750 lb capacity all powertrain combinations, positraction rear available in all ratios):
-M64 -- 229
Powered by a 3800 Supercharged V6 engine with a 5-Speed Manual transmission. $22,000 Dealership CC-1679669 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Briggs and Stratton/Strattec have a slight crease lengthwise. 8. -Note: Overdrive transmissions listed here, although not shown as available in dealer paperwork. -NA5 -- ZS -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl manual trans -- 14021872
1985:
-305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 155 hp @ 4000 RPM and 230 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California only)
El Camino/El Camino Classic/Classic/Standard El Camino:
-305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 155 hp @ 4000 RPM and 225 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California only)
The interior is smooth and cleanly designed. So if that is what you are using to identify it could be either one. TRANSMISSION SPEEDOMETER HOUSING RETAINER BRACKET GM 1362215. Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe 1978 350 V8 California-market Auto (1977) Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe 1978 350 V8 L82 4-speed close (1977) Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe 1978 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Limited Edition Auto (1977) Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe 1978 5.7L V8 Special 4-speed close (1978) If the remainder of the division in step 4 is 10, use X as the check digit. For more details see here. The 1982 (through the final 1987) El Camino sported a frontal appearance with a crosshatch grille flanked by quad rectangular headlights. A 396 CID V8 was installed into the El Camino for the first time in 1966. 1978:
-267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 rated at 115 hp @ 4000 RPM and 200 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM
Caballero production** numbers (total includes all trim levels and versions independant from El Camino):
"Silver Gray" interior color available for first time. 12-7
Visibility is fantastic with the wrap-around glass everywhere. This was the last year for the El Camino. -55P -- Wheel trim: Wheel Covers, Sport (Gold) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
-3-speed automatic (305 V8, 305 V8 California, 350 V8, 350 V8 California), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional
-36M -- Accent Color: Champagne Metallic -- 1981
1987: 861 (elcaminocentral.com says 3,967)*
The Malibu sedan and station wagon ceased production after the 1983 model year, as well as their cousins in the other GM lines; Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile. 1st digit - This is the Country of origin
-MW9 -- 229, 231, 305, 350 Diesel
Door -- K -- 320471 -- 59
-Axle shaft: integral shaft and drive flange
Another issue was the chain on the mechanical fuel-injector pump stretching with normal use causing late fuel delivery. -NA6 -- Emissions Systems: High Altitude Emission Equipment -- 1978(only available for MX1 and LM1 combination), 1983(only available for LC3 and LF9 engines), 1984(only available for LF9 engine)
-G92 -- Performance ratio option. All exterior SS designation is eliminated (EL Camino SS nameplate on instrument panel is retained). THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. See Results. Let us show you how to make your "Heartbeat" a little faster with genuine El Camino SS componets only from Choo Choo Customs. -NB2 -- ??? In early years GM seems to have switched and swapped transmissions as necessary to obtain the total torque multiplication desired, rather than re-gear transmissions for individual applications. -N91 -- Wheel trim: Wheel Covers, Wire, With locks -- 1986, 1987
1986 Chevrolet El Camino Choo-Choo SS $24,995 SOLD Stock 1334-TPA 5.0 Liter V8 Transmission 3 Speed Automatic Miles 59,544 (Actual) Location Tampa Interested in This Vehicle? The Diesel had to be ordered with some very specific mechanical options, such as dual batteries and particular suspension. For 1985, GM shifted El Camino production to Mexico, and the new 4.3L was standard through 1987. -Lowest ground clearance: rear shock absorber bracket
-YF5 -- BBB -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 (California) -- 25514319
-25M -- Accent Color: Light Blue Metallic -- 1985, 1986, 1987
-YF5 -- DZ -- 350 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 472893, 1979 Emissions:
1982 Chevrolet El Camino Brochure
1980: 4,742-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 4,463)
-3-speed automatic (229 V6 NA6 emissions), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
-12M -- Accent Color: Silver Metallic -- 1985, 1986, 1987
Vehicles manufactured in 1987 also have the Choo Choo Customs logo with train on the front fascia and tailgate. -231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 115 hp @ 3800 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California base engine)
1987: 1,882-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com***
If there is an adjustment point up by where the two lines come out it is probably a TH250C. This El Camino before you expresses that philosophy to a tee.
in. -229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 rated at 110 hp @ 4200 RPM and 170 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (base engine)
On the right, the Frigidaire A6 compressor with a v-belt pulley. -NA5 -- ZCT -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 10051429
-Black -- Gold -- Black or Camel
2-7
Ships Today. -UX6 -- Dual front speakers, incl. -LF9 -- 5.7L (350 cubic inch) fuel injection V8 Diesel -- 1983, 1984 more information
-NA5 -- AK -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl -- 14020622
1986: 21,508-carsalesbase.com**
Perhaps one disadvantage would be its low ride height, with traffic views often obscured by modern behemoths on the road. C = Chevrolet Truck
-NA5 -- ??? -M29 -- THM200, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.74, (2) 1.57, (3) 1, (R) 2.07
The rear-wheel-drive car-based pickups were sold by GMC Truck dealers primarily in the United States and Canada as the GMC version of the Chevrolet El Camino.Trim designations, emblems, and wheel trim . -M15 -- 200
-K35 -- Speed Control With Resume Speed: Automatic -- 1981, 1982, 1983
Door -- D -- 320653 -- 55
These engines have a much better reputation than their earlier brethren with many, if not all, of the issues being resolved by that time. -TT4 -- Headlamps, Halogen -- 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987
1984: 2,751-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 2,702)
It's extremely fast and great to drive on the highway. -D85 -- Body pin striping -- 1982
9th digit -Check Digit
Watch as Budget Build Garage removes this 1968 chevy el camino transmission, transfer case removal, and transmission connection removal. -9HK -- Rear Spring RH -- 1978
-A31 -- Windows, Power -- 1978, (1979 assumed), 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
1. The base cluster had speedometer and fuel guage. Search over 1,057 used Chevrolet El camino for sale from $1,000. -U76 -- Windshield antenna -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981
The engine used mechanical fuel injection by the Roosamaster division of Stanadyne Corporation. For two years, 1983 and 1984, the 350 cubic inch Oldsmobile Diesel was offered in the El Camino. Black Knight/RPO Z16:
-B81 -- Moldings: No Body Side Moldings
10. -M33 -- 231, 305
1987: 15,589-GM Heritage Center (elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com** says 13,743)
Quantity: $5.00. -TR9 -- Lighting, Auxilliary (incl. The interior is as smoothly designed as the outside, and gives a roomy feeling that many other vehicles of this size lack even today. Our version has the 350 LM1 engine, so it does tend to tow and haul better than most factory El Caminos of the period with its better low grunt power and torque. -- 350 cubic inch fuel injection Diesel V8
Here, El Caminos await rail transport loading at the Ramos Arizpe Mexico Production Plant: Note that all the numbers that follow have been located to the best of our ability. 396 Big Block V8 Automatic Power Steering Power Brakes, Rare El Camino Rallye Wheels Newer Tires Recent Paint and Interior Dual Exhaust More information coming soon! -M15 -- 3-speed manual, (1) 3.50, (2) 1.89, (3) 1, (R) 3.62
-Brown, light metallic -- Gold -- Camel
14-5
Alphanumeric Character - Numeric Values
-94A -- Stripe Gold, Accent colors: [Note that not all year availability may be correct for all colors]
-Blue, dark metallic -- Blue -- Black or Blue
305 cubic inch engines now receive Electronic Spark Control (ESC). -Lugs: 7/16-20 UNF 2B on 4.75in. 200-4R transmission It didn't take long for the young enthusiast to drop an Oldsmobile 307 engine (from a 442 project Brian was working on), a refreshed 200-4R transmission, and 8.5-inch rear in the '86. 1986 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO Product Results Filter by Vehicle Search New Vehicle Search Within Results Filters In Stock. in. -85M -- Accent Color: Gray -- 1980. Handling: The steering, although described by some modern reviewers looking back as 'numb' and 'horrible' is nothing of the sort. -G80 -- Positraction limited slip differential
-RPO -- description -- years observed
-GM8 -- 2.56 -- 1979, 1982
-Inner fenders: plastic
(4,158) Air & Fuel Delivery Books/Videos/Software Brake Systems Chassis & Suspension Cooling & Heating Engines & Components Exhaust Exterior & Accessories -Note: No 262 V6 option listed, but was available in dealer paperwork. -Spare tire: full size standard
Instrument cluster bezel now color keyed. 4-4
Few vehicles have left their. Transmission: 4 Speed; Seller: Exotic Motor Cars . UNDERCOATING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. -NA5 -- AWS -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 auto trans -- 14037722 or 14047073 or 14047077
R-9
1-1
More on automotive air conditioning systems. Rochester Products keys are apparently stamped with the blank designation letter correctly oriented when the key is held with the blade parallel to the ground. -NB1 -- Emissions Systems: Closed Loop System (CCC - Computer Command Control) -- 1982
T-3
Driver Airbag-- . 10th digit - This is the Model Year
-Note: The color code numbers below are generally similar for the L codes (Secondary Colors), and U (Primary Colors)
The front end sheet metal was shared with the Malibu, the doors with the Monte Carlo, and the rear tailgate and bumper was shared with the Malibu station wagon. -Up-level trim with two-tone paint and more chrome, specifically a shoulder-line of chrome dividing the upper/lower colors. U = V-8, 305cid
The plant opened in 1935 to produce Chevrolets and closed on May 13, 2005. Transmission . Z-9
It has seen rain, snow, sun; pretty much most driving conditions. -Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 22 gallon (not available with Diesel engine), 1984:
-3-speed automatic th350 (305 V8), 2.73 optional axle
131 vehicles matched Baltimore, MD -- Baltimore Assembly (properly named Broening Highway General Motors Plant) was a General Motors factory in Baltimore, Maryland. Find your dream car today. -Chevrolet (1GW80): El Camino, Conquista, Super Sport, Royal Knight
-4-speed automatic (305 V8), 2.56 axle std., 3.08 optional, Trim levels Offered By Year:
El Camino. 1986 Chevrolet El Camino has an enjoyable REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR body style. GM ran the Black Knight for only one year because a lawsuit was launched against them for using the name. The Caballero was offered with a range of engine and transmission options from the smallest, a 3.8 litre (229 cu. 1983:
-M20 -- 305
-M31 -- 229, 231, 305
Drivetrain: RWD: 3-Speed Automatic. -Black -- Blue -- Blue
1984:
Note: Dates are generally correct, but may vary for early and late models in a model year. -Windshield type: curved laminated plate
-Claret, metallic -- Red -- Camel
-Side glass type: curved tempered plate
Production of the 1978 Black Knight was low; about 1,200 cars were made. They had 10 TTY (torque-to-yield) head bolts on each side, shared with the gas engines. Save Search. 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Dealer Information. Our 1978 El Camino was born in Fremont, CA and lived in Florida for a good portion of its life. 13-6
-Beige -- Gold -- Camel
-Windshield slope angle: 58.5 degrees
1980: 5,459 3-speed, 544 4-speed (elcaminocental.com)
Zip Code. N = V-8, 350cid Diesel
-M24 -- 4-speed manual [most likely Borg-Warner]
-N18 -- Wheel cover locking package, only with N95 wire wheels -- 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
American Classics (0) Antiques (0) Classic Trucks (8) Exotics (0) Hot Rods . -UP7 -- Radio, provisions for monaural snstrumentation --
OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075. Diesel production numbers by year (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
The wheel of the vehicle's axle are RWD driveline. UA1 and K05) -- 1983. Vinyl roofs:
1 = Oshawa, Canada
Cargo box specifications:
1986: 996 (elcaminocentral.com says 4,692)*
1978 Emissions:
MESSAGE US or give us a call at Share this Vehicle Print Window Sticker Description Features Documents Description -A42 -- Seat, Power: Six-way -- 1978
All of the Diesel engines used in EL Caminos would have had the improved engines. -K05 -- Block Heater, 600w, 120v -- 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-Fuel fill: left-hand fill, rectangular
1978 GMC Diablo Magazine Review
**The information from the cowboycadillac.com was obtained from the "Chevrolet El Camino Photo History" by automotive journalist Monty Montgomery. -V08 -- Cooling, Heavy Duty -- 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
1973 to 2000 Chevrolet El Camino for Sale. --Please let us know if you have an emissions label photo you can share that is not listed below! The Chevrolet El Camino is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with the engine placed in the front, and a 2 door light delivery vehicle/ute/bakkie body. -RPO -- description -- years observed
-- 262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 (California)
1979:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. -Generator: 37 amp
Choo Choo Customs:
Then a gray primer-surfacer coat is hand sprayed on all outside surfaces of the body and ove baked for 45 minutes at 285 degrees F.
1 = Chevrolet
1979 Chevrolet El Camino Fifth generation SS. In 1979 and onward, Chevrolet issued the package as Royal Knight. -Maximum length: 79.1 in. To remove the water, the body is wiped and run through an infrared oven. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). OPTIONS: Turbo-Hydramatic 200 R-4 automatic transmission, hydraulic torque converter and planetary gears with 4 ratios (1st 2.740, 2nd 1.570, 3rd 1, 4th 0.670, rev 2.070),2.560 or 1.710 axle ratio; 3.080 or 2.060 axle ratio heavy-duty cooling; limited slip differential; heavy-duty battery; 500 A battery,630 A battery; heavy-duty front and rear The format is not the complete VIN, but enough to conclude the original VIN's number. 'Triangle' hole style rally wheels were used thereafter. Condition. Compare this to the GM truck line of the time with the blocky and upright interior. -QKH -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B Blackwall (Radial) -- 1978
-Maximum width: 59.1in. The station wagon tailgate is roughly the same but has differences like an exterior latch, and no upper indented character line. -262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 rated at 145 hp @ 4200 RPM and 225 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California AND non-California the same)
A three speed floor shifted manual transmission was standard, but most got the optional three-speed automatic. -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (Canada) -- 14086573, 1987 Emissions:
1983: 2,126-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 2,160)
-MV4 -- THM350C, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.52, (2) 1.52, (3) 1, (R) 1.93
So keeping this in proper context, consider the other vehicles of 1978. Take a look at where the oil lines come out of the trans. -3-speed automatic (200 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
1 = chevy, 4 = model year, N = assembly plant, xxxx = serial number of vehicle. Set an alert to be notified of new listings. The 350-cubic-inch (5.7-liter) V8, developing 170 horsepower (130kW) was again available. Vehicle information, history, and specifications from concept to production. -NA5 -- DYT -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 14071149
THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. Power wet sanding, followed by hand sanding is done on all body surfaces requiring lacquering. Add all 16 values obtained in steps 1 and 2 to get a total number value. -Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 1985:
-Note that for emissions purposes, it seems the El Camino was classified as a 'passenger car' not a 'light truck' as GM usually calls it. The 1984-87 El Camino SS was offered as a conversion (completed by Choo-Choo Customs Inc., of Chattanooga, Tennessee) to include the aerodynamic front end similar to the Monte Carlo SS, but did not receive the L69 engine package. headlamp buzzer T63, courtey and underhood lights) -- 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
CHASSISperimeter box-type with front and rear cross membersfront suspension: independent, wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar, telescopic dampersrear: rigid axle, lower trailing radius arms, upper oblique torque arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar, telescopic dampers. Four corrosion resistant primers, specially formulated, are hand sprayed on the body in areas where rust might develop. 468Brian said: I just did a swap from a th350 long shaft to a th400 short shaft..the th400 was a half inch longer.and the driveshaft had to be cut and re balanced. 4-5
-Blue, light metallic -- Blue -- Dark Blue
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. -72M -- Accent Color: Light Maroon Metallic -- 1981, 1982(called Light Redwood Metallic)
-NA5 -- OYD -- 350 cubic inch fuel injection Diesel V8 -- 22517335
-Chevrolet (1GW80): El Camino, Conquista, SS Sport Decor
-Restyled grille with horizontal bars. Paint and body process (from GM documentation):
Documents for model differences:
-NA5 -- ALM -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 auto trans -- 14031184
Find the best used 1986 Chevrolet El Camino near you. -M31 -- 229, 231, 267, 305
GMC Laredo/Amarillo/RPO D91:
The fenders had Black Knight done in florid Olde English script and repeated on the tailgate. 1979: 6,952-carsalesbase.com**
1978 Malibu Magazine Review -- Car And Driver
-Silver, metallic -- Red -- Black or Carmine
-White -- Gold -- Camel
The El Camino was produced in plants located in: Baltimore, MD; Doraville, GA; Leeds, MO; Arlington, TX; Fremont, CA; Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, and Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. -K34 -- Speed Control, Electronic: with resume speed -- 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
W-6
. -NM5 -- Emissions Systems: Export, Canada, non-closed loop
-UF7 -- Gage Package (incl. This is the formula used to calculate the check digit:
1984: 1,309 (elcaminocentral.com says 4,144)*
Mars, nicks, or scratches that occur during final assembly are corrected at the factory before shipment. HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. The same high quality GM approved components that made the original El Camino SS unique are available for restoration, customizing, and crash replacement. -Width between wheel wells: 45 in. 1979: 5,770-GM Heritage Center
-305 cubic inch 2bbl V8 rated at 135 hp @ 3800 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California only)
Black Knight, Z15 + Z16 RPO's (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
-Tailgate loading width: 53.1 in.