1978 El Camino 400ci SB Fact 4 speed Buckets etc

1978 El Camino
Solid and fun to drive

Small Block 400 w/Crane #967601 350hp- 327 cam, True Roller
timing chain-cam gear-crank gear set, Edelbrock Intake, Quadrajet
carburetor, Hi Volume oil pump, high torque mini starter, K&N air
filter. About 40k mi on engine; runs very strong.
Dual exhaust, 2 with two catalytic converters.
Factory 4-speed transmission.
Factory air conditioning, professionally converted to R-134, ice cold.
F-41 body braces and heavy duty anti-sway bars front and rear.
Power Steering.
Power Brakes, disc front, drum rear.
273 posi rear end.
Air lift rear shocks.
Wheels are Vette rallys, 15 x 7 front, 15 x 8 rear, all with trim
rings and center caps.
Tires, P235/60 R15 Goodyear Eagle on front, P275/60 R15 Goodyear
Eagle on rear (it will need rears pretty soon, fronts are recently new).
Body is straight with no dents.
Rally mirrors.
Paint is bad for show, 30 footer for cruise, ok for driver, color is GM
medium green metallic.
Interior is camel tan.
Seats ar original stock leather buckets, drivers side has one seam
separation in the seat and one cut on side of bolster, passenger side
is good. Both show some age and fading.
Spare/storage curtain is stock and in excellent condition.
Center counsel is stock with hard to find correct tray for 4-speed.
Dash is sun cracked - covered with dash mat.
Tilt steering wheel.
Instruments are later model stock pod with gauges, tachometer and
speedometer.
Carpet is original and in good condition with some fading.
Headliner is excellent.
Factory body insulation.
Radio is a stock AM/FM stereo with antenna in windshield and
aftermarket speakers in doors
Power door locks.
Power windows.
Tinted glass all glass is excellent.
Chrome and Stainless Trim, bumpers, bed corners and bed trim are
excellent except for one small ding on lower rear window trim piece.
Stainless steel bed hooks.
Heavy rubber bed pad.



I have owned this car 22 years. I bought the car with about 45k miles on the odometer; it now shows 78k+ miles. I cannot verify if that was 45k or 145k at time of my purchase. However the wear on the carpet, upholstery and pedal pads at that time suggested 45K.

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