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| 1982 Chevrolet El Camino |
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Price: $23,900 |
Last Updated 7 hours ago
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| Year: |
1982 |
| Make: |
Chevrolet |
| Model: |
El Camino |
| Trim: |
Base |
| Engine: |
V8
5.0L V8 OHV 16V 4 BBL Engine |
| Fuel: |
Gasoline |
| Color: |
Blue |
| Miles: |
77014 |
| Stock #: |
B6648 K |
| Body Style: |
Pickup Truck |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description
The El Camino has never fully fit any category, and that is exactly why it keeps finding new fans decades after the last one rolled off the line. It drove like a car, carried like a truck, and looked like neither. The fifth-generation model rode on a 117-inch wheelbase chassis unique to the El Camino, assembled from a combination of Malibu, Monte Carlo, and Malibu wagon components into something that was entirely its own. This one is finished in Light Blue Metallic with a white bed cover and Corvette wheels, and it has been gone through with a fresh set of tires, a new radiator, new air conditioning, and a new dual exhaust system. It is a very clean example that is sorted and ready to enjoy.
Under the hood is the 5.0 liter V8 backed by the three-speed automatic. The 5.0 gives this generation El Camino the right amount of power for how the car is built, pulling with enough authority to make the drive enjoyable without the complexity of a bigger engine. The new dual exhaust lets it breathe properly and gives it a stronger note than the factory setup.
Inside, the blue cloth interior is clean and well matched to the exterior. A wood-trimmed dash and crank windows keep the cabin simple and correct for a car from this era, and the overall presentation is exactly what a well-maintained fifth-generation El Camino should look like.
The El Camino was discontinued after 1987 when the market had shifted decisively toward compact trucks and SUVs. Chevrolet never replaced it and has not revived the nameplate since, despite occasional rumors to the contrary. A clean, mechanically refreshed example in a classic color with Corvette wheels is the kind of find that buyers looking for something usable, unusual, and genuinely fun to own have a hard time walking away from.
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Vehicle Options
Power Steering, Power Steering - Hydraulic, Power Brakes, Wheel Diameter - 14 Inch, Front Seat Type - Bench, Upholstery - Cloth |
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