1981 Chevrolet El Camino

VIN #  1GCCW80J5BD420089

86,100 miles est. as of 6/25/2009

Extremely Solid, Straight and Rust Free example

An El Camino like this is very hard to find!

LOOK AT THE OVER 300 photos of the El Camino

They can answer many questions and give you the detail you need!

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DRIVE IT HOME!

STORED DURING WINTER MONTHS

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NOTE – these pictures were taken in July 2008, The car has had about 3000 miles put on it since then.  Was stored over the winter.

 

• BODY and PAINT  <===== CLICK LINK for more PICTURES (will jump to new page, HOLD “SHIFT” key down to open new window)
• Professionally REPAINTED in December 1998 - SILVER Dupont B8501K  Alt #2
• All body panels are straight and smooth! LOOK at all the PICTURES (this was not a quick resell repaint, otherwise it would not have lasted 10 years and still look great!)
• RUST FREE BODY – this is an extremely solid car
• Passenger door has a small spot in the lower corner door seam (see pictures) – this is very minor, just letting you know everything.
• Any other rust will be surface rust on the chassis / suspension of on some under hood surfaces
• Grille is pretty good but is not perfect about a 7/10.  This is one of the areas that if you could find a new great one it would make the vehicle perfect in all paint and trim features.
• Wheel well moldings are in excellent shape!
• Non-smoker vehicle

• Engine and Transmission
• Chevrolet 262 Cu. In. (4.4L) V8, 2bbl – code L39
• 3 speed Automatic transmission
• Original engine never been opened up
• Oil changed every 3,000 miles or less (see service documentation)
• Silicone Heater Hoses

• Interior
• Dash is perfect no cracks and is just like new! Also has a carpet cover to protect it from the sun.
• Air Conditioning converted to R-134 – blows Cold
• Bench set Seat recovered 1998 - Cloth seating surface
• New Carpet 1998 during repaint
• Headliner also recovered during repaint
• see Pictures during REPAINT  for more details
• Steering column stainless steel reinforcement / theft deterrent
• Stereo – AIWA AM/FM CD Player

• Wheels & Tires
• Monte Carlo SS 15X7 “ Steel wheels
• P205/60 R 15 General XP2000 II All Season Radials M+S – installed @ 49,116 miles

• Chassis and Suspension
• Stock Suspension with air shocks in the rear (came from factory with air shocks)
• Clean underside with only some surface rust and no damaging rust
• Polyurethane Front Sway Bar Bushings

• Pick-Up Bed
• Painted SILVER Dupont B8501K  Alt #2
• PRESITINE! – You can’t find one in better shape see the pictures as they tell all!
• SOLID NO RUST ANYWHERE!

• Topper and Tonneau Cover
• Fiberglass topper painted to match (this alone is worth about $750)
• Vinyl tonneau bed cover in silver / burgundy custom made (shown loose in pictures but fits very nicely over the bed and has cross bows for support)
• Options and option packages  

• Modifications to the vehicle
• Rear License Plate recessed mounting filled, plate on bumper with lighted frame
• Ownership history
• 2^nd owner since July 1997 @ 39,522 miles – presently 83,000 est as of October 2008.

• Maintenance records
• I have all records of service from my ownership
• STORED DURING WINTER MONTHS
• 1997:  purchased with 39,522 miles
• 1997:  Water pump, Radiator and Heater Hoses, Thermostat, New Radiator, Coolant flushed and replaced, Drive belts: AC, Alternator, Air Filter, Cap and Rotor
• 1998: Repainted due to faded silver paint @ 50,000, Interior: Recovered front seat, new carpet, headliner, Air Pump, Air Filter, AC recharged
• Tires @ 49,116 miles
• 1999: Rear Brakes, AC recharged, New Alternator, Rear Springs and Air Shocks (came from factory with air shocks)
• 2000: New Battery
• 2001: New Engine Computer, Heater Fan Relay, Flush Coolant, Alternator Belt
• 2002: Air injection tube replaced on exhaust manifold, Differential fluid changed
• 2003: Air Filter & Breather
• 2004: Air Conditioning changed over to R-134A refrigerant
• 2005: New Brake line passenger side
• 2008: Recharge Air Conditioning, Cap and Rotor
• NADA Vehicle Report – CLEAR TITLE çclick for link to Adobe Acrobat Document
• Or click here for Pictures of report
• Warranty coverage – No warranty – PURCHSED AS-IS
• DRIVE IT HOME!  Yes you can do that, I would drive it anywhere.
• This car has been described and represented to the best of our knowledge.
• I am listing this car for my retired father who is selling it off to reduce the number of cars that he has.  He would really like to keep it but just not enough storage to keep them all.  There are no known problems with this car.
• QUESTIONS?  Call DON – (708) 921-6188
• CALL 9am – 9pm Central Standard time (PLEASE DON’T WAKE US UP!)
• LOOK AT THE OVER 300 photos of the El Camino – They can answer many questions and give you the detail you need!
• Location / Pick-up / Delivery of the Vehicle
• Located in Chicago Heights, Illinois just a few miles off I-294 / I-57 / I-80 / I-394 interstates (about 30 miles south of downtown Chicago)
• Fly into O’Hare or Midway Airport in Chicago and I will pick you up.
• Delivery – This is up to you but I will help get the vehicle set-up for shipment.
• Seller reserves the right to sell the car outright
• Payment
• Cash or Certified Bank Check only. 
• Deposit of $500 is due 3 days after the auction closes
• Original Chevrolet Literature for reference