Vehicle Description
1980 Chevrolet El Camino - California Survivor - Clean, AIR
CONDITIONING! Upgraded, and Ready to Enjoy
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This 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is a true California car that has
remained in the Golden State since new. Showing just 93,000
original miles, this El Camino has lived a pampered life under the
careful ownership of a devoted enthusiast. With tasteful upgrades,
a super clean body and interior, and excellent road manners, this
is a turn-key classic ready to be enjoyed as a dependable daily or
weekend cruiser.
Exterior:
The El Camino was repainted approximately 10 years ago and still
presents beautifully. The finish remains smooth, consistent, and
very clean throughout, with only the expected minor blemishes from
use. The body is straight, panels fit well, and the brightwork and
trim are all in nice shape. This isn't a show queen, but it's a
very tidy and honest car that draws attention wherever it goes.
Interior:
Step inside and you'll find a well-kept, fresh-smelling cabin with
no odors or wear issues to note. The interior is in excellent
condition with upgraded gauges that offer more accurate feedback
and a quality stereo system to enjoy your drives. It's a very
comfortable place to spend time, and everything works as it
should.
Under the Hood and Underside:
Power comes from a 305ci V8 fitted with an MSD throttle body fuel
injection system, providing reliable performance and strong power
delivery. The engine is healthy and responsive, and benefits from
performance upgrades that give it a lively character. The underside
is bone dry and very straight, showcasing the car's California
heritage and careful maintenance.
Driving:
Out on the road, this El Camino performs beautifully. The engine
pulls strong, the transmission shifts smoothly, and the upgraded
fuel system ensures easy starts and consistent power. The car
tracks straight, the suspension feels tight, and braking is even
and confidence-inspiring. This is a genuinely pleasant car to drive
- a far cry from a worn-out beater.
Conclusion:
If you're looking for a clean, well-loved classic that you can
drive every day, this El Camino checks all the boxes. With low
original miles, tasteful upgrades, and a rust-free California
history, this is a great opportunity to own a versatile and
collectible classic at a very reasonable price. Ready to be enjoyed
from day one.
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312-420-3696
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