Highlights
- Presented as original and unmodified, apart from an updated stereo head unit and AutoGauge gauges
- Matching serial numbers reported
- It’s said to run and drive
- The seller states it has been stored in a garage, undercover
The appeal
The 1969 Chevrolet El Camino holds a special place in automotive history: it marries the visual cues of a muscle car with the practical side of a pick-up with a cargo bed. This distinctive utility coupe shape has won the El Camino many fans among American enthusiasts on both sides of the Atlantic, and good, original examples are becoming increasingly scarce.
The seller says this particular car is original and unmodified, except for an updated stereo and AutoGauge gauges, while retaining its 4.1-litre engine paired with a three-speed manual gearbox. Painted blue with a matching blue interior, it shows age-related wear consistent with its years. The seller reports that it runs and starts, although it would still benefit from a complete service. We’re told it has been kept in a sheltered garage, and that—based on the information available—it has matching serial numbers, which further supports its authenticity. For anyone looking for an honest El Camino to use, or to bring back with care, it clearly deserves a closer look.
Key information
- Mileage: 63,402 miles stated
- Country of registration: USA
- Registration type: Normal (registration document), with matching serial numbers reported
- MOT status: no current MOT test
- Technical specs: 250 ci (4.1 L) inline-six engine producing 155 bhp, paired with a three-speed manual gearbox controlled from the steering column
- History: no documentation specified
Details
- Fisher-type body
- Blue paint on a blue vinyl interior
- Large front quarter windows hinged to open outward
- Updated head unit with AUX and USB
- AutoGauge rev counter / displays: oil pressure, water temperature and voltmeter
- It runs and drives but would require a complete service, we’re told
- Bodywork showing age-related wear, with a few rust spots on the paint
- Interior showing age-related wear, but appears to be in good condition
- Mechanical condition considered consistent with age by the seller
BEFORE YOU BUY
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