Vehicle Description
Take a look at this GORGEOUS - RESTORED - 1972 Chevrolet El Camino Super Sport Tribute / Clone ! Thousands of dollars and many hours were spent on the restoration and build of this Beauty! We just purchased this El Camino from the previous older retired Idaho owner and as you can tell it was his pride and joy! This El Camino still retains it's correctly mounted - FACTORY ORIGINAL - Chevrolet cowl mounted data plate - FACTORY ORIGINAL - Chevrolet dash mounted VIN tag - ORIGINAL - 1972 Chevrolet new vehicle warranty booklet - ORIGINAL - 1972 Chevrolet owner's manual and the - ORIGINAL - "Protect-O-Plate" warranty ID card, all of which are shown in pictures below. It was bought BRAND NEW at Val Strough Chevrolet Co. in Oakland, California & has been a NICE - DRY - SOLID - California - Idaho High Mountain Desert - Western pickup since BRAND NEW! The retired gentleman that we bought this car from just moved to Idaho recently and brought this car here from California, where it had always been since NEW. I drove this car as my daily driver for the last several days and it runs and drives VERY WELL! This El Camino Super Sport is a sweet driver in town and cruises down the freeway at 75 mph easily and smoothly. If you can make it to Boise please come take a look at and drive this BEAUTY for yourself. This is a QUALITY CLASSIC MUSCLE CAR THAT IS READY TO DRIVE AND ENJOY!
At the heart of this BEAUTY is a VERY STRONG - 350 CID V8 GM Crate motor that is running VERY well indeed. The motor also sports an ORIGINAL STYLE 4 Barrel intake manifold, ORIGINAL STYLE exhaust manifolds, ORIGINAL Style "350 GM" scripted valve covers, ORIGINAL Style 4 barrel carburetor, and the ORIGINAL Style "454" scripted air cleaner housing. Sounds GREAT too with the THROATY true dual exhaust system with dual chrome tips. The engine is backed by a SMOOTH - PROFESSIONALLY REBUILT WITH LESS THAN 300 MILES - TH-350 Three speed - "Turbo Hydra-Matic" - automatic transmission with a mild shift kit that also functions very well. The BEAUTIFUL - Code "704" - Black Elk Grain Vinyl & Cloth El Camino interior is in VERY NICE condition including a VERY NICE Black Elk Grain Vinyl & Cloth bench seat with factory headrests, NICE ORIGINAL Matching Black Elk Grain Vinyl door panels, VERY NICE Black carpeting, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Style Super Sport steering wheel, NICE ORIGINAL Black Vinyl sun visors, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Black Vinyl headliner, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Factory gauge clusters, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Style Red and Black dash & a VERY NICE ORIGINAL Black Vinyl dash pad with two small cracks in the speaker holes. All of the black rubber weatherstripping is soft, supple & in NEW condition! The Cardinal Red with custom dual Mirror Black Super Sport hood stripes exterior finish is EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL showing several small chips and imperfections that have been touched up but looks STUNNING as you can clearly see in the video & 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES! Cardinal Red exterior with a BEAUTIFUL Black Vinyl & Cloth bench seat interior is a GREAT color combination indeed, how could it get any better on an El Camino?! This El Camino comes nicely equipped including WORKING FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING that has been professionally serviced and BLOWS COLD, factory power brakes with discs up front, factory power steering, factory tilt steering column, factory front wing windows, factory power wipers, original driver's chrome remote side view exterior mirror, good heater and defroster, good glass, Custom AutoSound AM/FM/AUX stereo radio, factory gauge clusters with tachometer & 120 MPH speedometer, original day/night rear view mirror, original clock which is no longer working, factory style seat belts, factory folding tailgate and factory back up lights. There are not many of these BEAUTIES left on the roads for sure! The suspension and drive line seem to be in good working order as well as the electrical system. Check out the AWESOME - ORIGINAL STYLE - Gunmetal Gray Super Sport wheels with "SS" center caps wrapped in Good white lettered steel belted radial tires, they look OUTSTANDING on this El Camino & really retains that CLEAN "Factory Original" look! All of the ORIGINAL exterior body trim and moldings are in VERY NICE condition including VERY NICE Original Style "SS 454" badging, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Chrome front & rear bumpers, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Style Grill & Chrome headlight surrounds & a VERY NICE ORIGINAL Style "Super Sport" steel cowl induction hood with hood pins. The CLEAN - SOLID bed is VERY STRAIGHT and also sports a CUSTOM "Craftec" Black Vinyl tonneau cover. All of the ORIGINAL light lenses & reflectors are clear, bright and BEAUTIFUL! This vehicle is in GREAT mechanical condition and it runs and drives VERY WELL! It is solid with respect to the overall mechanical condition as well as the overall cosmetic impression. Again, this has been a NICE - DRY - SOLID - California - Idaho High Mountain Desert - western truck since NEW! In my opinion you won't find much nicer ORIGINAL FLOORS than the ones on this BEAUTY! Please pay close attention to the video & THE 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES and this description as they will answer most if not all of your questions.
