9/12/2023 0 Comments 1984 chevy el camino![]() ![]() Under the hood is a clean and gleaming 454ci V8 circa 1988. Speaking of which, it is covered with burgundy fade free carpeting. A single leather cup holder is hanging from either side of the plastic center console portion that is covering the hump. Also installed into the dash center is an aftermarket AM/FM/CD stereo system. A nice wood rimmed rally 3 spoke steering wheel is fronting this clean and original dash. Square and rectangle design for the dash which is burgundy and black and all in very good condition. Nice condition high back buckets are flanking a burgundy center console with some black accenting and a large glovebox in back. About half way and a molded plastic armrest and tray to house the door locks and mirror joystick presents in gray, and on the bottom heavy use of burgundy carpeting, all surfaces looking like new. Inside we see the usage of three colors starting with the door panel uppers which are molded and padded smooth stitched saddle, (tan), vinyl. ![]() 15-inch Chrome Cragar wheels are on all 4 corners, and are wrapped in 215/70R15's in front and big 275/60R15's on back. Badging is all shiny and correct, and the paint is nice and deep on the burgundy and the silver. On the back, covering the bed is a solid lift up tonneau cover, which when raised reveals a full burgundy painted bed in straight rust free steel that has a rubber liner covering for the floor. The mid section of this car is burgundy and then just past the midline is more silver on the front cowlings and side fairings. A scooped hood to give the 454ci extra breathing room, and all bathed in burgundy with a silver roof, B pillars and bedside toppers. Continuing around the entire car, with rocker fairings and deeper fronts wheel wells. Some extra fairings are on below the bumper and these surround this vehicle. Dual square headlights, a square opening for the egg crate grille and all this in a rectangle front end. Square and rectangle design abound on all surfaces of this car/pickup version. Chrome Cragar 5 spoke wheels and larger tires make this a great cruiser. Ranchero in Spanish means "rancher." On the other hand, El Camino directly translated means "the way."įor consignment a powerful 454ci engine, (not original, circa 1988), a nice two tone paint scheme, bed covering, and leather interior, you are styling in this 1984 Version of the El Camino. Not only did Chevy "copy" the Ford Ranchero idea, but they also decided to slap a Spanish name on it, just like Ford did on their utility coupe. Ford Australia had already made "utes" - short for utility coupes - popular with Australian farmers back in the '30s, but none existed in the US. It was designed to feel as comfortable as a coupe for couples going to church on Sunday and still be capable of carrying farm products to markets during weekdays - a perfect mashup for practicality at that time. Was the El Camino a car? A pick-up truck? Well, it combined the best of both worlds. 454ci V8/700R4 4-Speed Auto/Rust Free Metal Bed/Leather Interior/Very Clean ![]()
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