General Information
Year
1987
Make
Chevrolet
Model
El Camino
Color
will be Rootbeer Metallic
Packages
pure badass
History
El Camino build @ JIm's Rod Shop in Yuma AZ. http://www.jimsrodshop.net/Taylor_1987_Chevy_ElCamino__.htm
Bought as a clean well optioned driver quality car in 2012 or 2013...can't remember.
Bought as a clean well optioned driver quality car in 2012 or 2013...can't remember.
1987 Chevrolet El Camino (will be Rootbeer Metallic)
Modifications
Drivetrain
From anemic 305 4 bbl to....BAH BAM!
GMPP L31R, using ProMaxx iron vortec, ZZ409 cam Roller cam, Aeromotive fueling, FAST EZ EFI 2.0 /Dual Sync Dizzy and Ignition, Comp Roller Rockers, Edelbrock Air Gap (not shown), Patriot Mid length with FLowmaster true duals, GMPP serpentine drive, TKO 600 close ratio.....from all acounts it should be 450-475 horse @ the crank when complete.
GMPP L31R, using ProMaxx iron vortec, ZZ409 cam Roller cam, Aeromotive fueling, FAST EZ EFI 2.0 /Dual Sync Dizzy and Ignition, Comp Roller Rockers, Edelbrock Air Gap (not shown), Patriot Mid length with FLowmaster true duals, GMPP serpentine drive, TKO 600 close ratio.....from all acounts it should be 450-475 horse @ the crank when complete.
Interior
Going with Black and Tan on the rebirth......I scored some really nice Recaro Specialist M seats for cheap. Dakota Digital VHX w/ GPS speedo waiting on the heart transplant to be done.
Exterior
This is how she sets now......Wife and I yanked the engine & trans, pulled the front clip and A/C. Dropped it and all our parts off @ Jims Rod Shop in Yuma AZ for a heart transplant and TKO 600 install, along with Paint. Line X'ed the bed area.
Audio
Have to do some custom fab work......after the heart transplant.
Alpine double DIN, 2 Sundown SPL series 8" and one Sundown 12" in a custom enclosure.
Alpine double DIN, 2 Sundown SPL series 8" and one Sundown 12" in a custom enclosure.
Suspension
UMI sway bars, Spohn spherical end links. Gonna run Viking coilovers front and rear with Spohn or UMI A Arms and Control arms......haven't decided,
Wheel and Tire
True 16" staggered IROC Z wheels........going to clean them up and paint the gray insets body color.
