Now for sale in our Gateway Classic Cars of Houston showroom is
this sweet 1970 Chevrolet El Camino. Between the massive engine and
the cool paint job, this car is loads of fun. Under the hood of
this beast is a 454 CID big block V8 that pulls strong and provides
plenty of torque for a thrilling drive thanks to a rebuild roughly
800 miles ago using parts including new pistons, bearings, heavy
duty oil pump, heavy duty valve springs,retainers,and locks, new
harmonic balancer, roller rockers, new timing chain and gears, and
a roller hydraulic camshaft. Performance upgrades include an
Edelbrock performer oval port intake manifold, Holley pro injection
fuel system, accel HEI blue print distributor and a new radiator.
Ensuring the safety and reliability of this engine are a new water
pump and new hoses. The starter has also been rebuilt. Sending that
healthy V8 power to the rear end is a rebuilt transmission with
warranty from Certified transmission & Family Auto in Tomball, TX.
Ceramic coated Hooker headers that flow into a stainless steel
exhaust system give this beast an excellent sound that really
pleases the ear. Overall, the powertrain of this beauty has been
looked after very well and runs great. moving outward, the body of
this car/truck is finished in a maroon paint with dual black
stripes that give a racey look to the vehicle. Supporting each
corner of this ride are new American Torque Thrust wheels wrapped
in new Nitto tires. Tucked behind the front wheels are disc brakes
for added stopping power. The vehicle also features a redone black
vinyl roof and tonneau cover. Upon entering this retro ride the,
the driver will be greeted by a tan interior that features
amenities such as cruise control, power brakes, power steering, and
an AM/FM/Cassette radio. Sitting behind the passenger seat is a
full size spare tire and jack that allows for peace of mind if
taking the car on long trips. Overall, this ride is a good driver
quality and has been gone through extensivey to ensure proper
function and drivability. For more information on this 1970
Chevrolet El Camino located in our houston showroom, come by and
see us or call the showroom at (832) 423-6220, or email the
showroom at
[email protected]