N°02 — The Story
A vehicle with provenance.
Equipment and features: The Chevrolet El Camino is finished is finished in red with a white roof and lower flanks, over a matching red and white leather-trimmed interior with contrasting black piping, dashboard, and carpet set which is punctuated by chrome accents. · It rides on 20-inch deep-dish white steel wheels, fitted with chrome centre caps and recent Torque tyres. · Equipment includes power steering, an AM pushbutton radio, and heating and ventilation controls. · This example is fitted with carpet mats with embroidered El Camino script, aftermarket speakers, an Edelbrock carburettor, ‘batwing’ air cleaner, an upgraded oil filter and a stainless-steel exhaust system. · The El Camino is accompanied by its cabin-mounted spare wheel and jack.
Condition: Specific notes from the seller include: the El Camino is said to remain in good condition following a previous respray, but the seller notes minor damage to the right-hand side trim strip just behind the door, and that the rear bumper is dull. Inside, the door cards are not tight and the forward to aft seat adjustment lever is missing its plastic knobs. · The radio and heater are not working.
Service history: A service in January 2024 at an indicated 66,472 miles included an engine oil and oil filter change, a braking system overhaul including a new master cylinder, brake cylinders, brake shoes and a brake fluid change, a new air filter, spark plugs, fuel pump and tyres. · The El Camino benefits from a previous respray and the fitment of many new parts including the windscreen, side windows, Edelbrock carburettor, ‘batwing’ air cleaner and a stainless steel exhaust system
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N°03 — Highlights
What sets this car apart.
- 01This 1959 Chevrolet El Camino is a rare factory ‘big block’ V8 variant of the marque’s classic ‘ute’, built during the first year of production and benefitting from some tasteful modifications.
- 02It is powered by a desirable W-code 348ci (5.7-litre) ‘big block’ V8, driving the rear wheels via a two-speed automatic transmission.
- 03Originally registered in the US in February 1959, this example was subsequently imported to the Netherlands in around 2014. It is understood to have had just one previous long-term Dutch owner and is now offered for sale via the trade.
- 04The El Camino benefits from a recent respray and the fitment of many new parts including the windscreen, side windows, Edelbrock carburettor, ‘batwing’ air cleaner and a stainless-steel exhaust system
- 05A service in January 2024 included an engine oil and oil filter change, a braking system overhaul including a new master cylinder, brake cylinders, brake shoes and a brake fluid change, a new air filter, spark plugs, fuel pump and tyres.
- 06The odometer shows 66,479 miles.
- 07The Chevrolet El Camino is finished is finished in red with a white roof and lower flanks, over a matching red and white leather-trimmed interior with contrasting black piping, dashboard, and carpet set which is punctuated by chrome accents.
- 08It rides on 20-inch deep-dish white steel wheels, fitted with chrome centre caps and recent Torque tyres.
- 09Equipment includes power steering, an AM pushbutton radio, and heating and ventilation controls.
- 10This example is fitted with carpet mats with embroidered El Camino script, aftermarket speakers, an Edelbrock carburettor, ‘batwing’ air cleaner, an upgraded oil filter and a stainless-steel exhaust system.
- 11The El Camino is accompanied by its cabin-mounted spare wheel and jack.
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N°06 — Also of interest
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