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    el camino quarter panel patch panel

    hi i have a 1984 el camino and i was in a wreck about a year ago in my el camino and it messed up my quarter panel right behind the door. i have been looking for a replacement quarter panel for awhile now. i have found the ones online but cigger on them due to shipping being so expensive. well...
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    hooking up a cb?

    i am trying to install a cb radio into my truck but eveytime i turn the cb radio its really fuzzy and can barely hear anything. i figure someone on the site could help me out a little bit. thanks.
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    Removing quarter panel

    I have a 1984 el camino and I need to remove a quarter panel from a donor el camino for mine. What's the best method to remove the panel? Any help is great!
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    Got into an accident

    It my fault even though she was speeding and hit me because the police said with no witnesses they can't determine how fast she was going. The speed limit was 10 and her air bags deployed and spun me a round so I'm going to try and fight it maybe.
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    Carb overflowing

    Hi I have a Holley 600 on my el camino and on the way home from work it broke down and I ended up figuring out that there is gas overflowing out of the carb then when the engine dies the gas runs back out of the carb I watch it drain back out where my fuel filter is. I know it's probably a stuck...
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    Cheapest way to get posi

    Hey I was wondering what's the cheapest way for me to get posi for my el camino? Can I swap a posi out of like a camaro or something with a 7.5 that has posi? I thought I read something awhile back about this but can't find the thread.
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    Weird noise

    I have a 84 el camino and it sometimes make a clinking noise or as my girlfriend explains it a rock hitting a empty pop can. It's only when I put it into gear or if I manually downshift into first or second and get on it, it makes the noise and it only does it once it's not a continuous noise. I...
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    Swapping gauge clusters

    I have a el camino with the stock gauges with the idiot lights how hard would it be of I swapped a cluster from a monte carlo ss with the circuit. Is it a direct swap or do I have to do anything special?
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    Grinding and squeeking noise

    This morning as I was leaving my house and my car started making this horrible grinding and squeeking noise when I drove over ten mph it's not the brakes had those done a few months ago and it happened before I touched the brakes. The weirdest part is I was driving and trying to figure out what...
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    Seat options

    So in my el camino I have the 60/40 bench seat and I was wondering what seats I can use. What are my options? I'm just looking for a upgrade and want something different then the stock seat and would prefer a non gbody seat since they are hard to find at my local junkyards( found some for under...
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    my 1990 f150 4x4 project

    i have owned this truck for about a year now. it was my great uncles truck and he passed away and was given to me. the only problem with it is he was in the middle of putting the engine back together when he died. i have been saving up money to take it to a shop to get it fixed but recently i...
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    el camino model

    does anybody know of a company that makes a el camino model car or does anybody know where i can get one?
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    Best way to lower my el camino

    Im going for the cheapest way to lower my el camino as me being a college student with not a lot of money. Just wondering what the best and cheapest way to do it. Any help is appreciated thanks
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    Dash ligh work sometimes?

    Awhile ago my dash lights stopped working and every once and awhile then just come back on randomly not everytime just sometimes. Wondering if anybody could help me out I'm tired of driving with no dash lights.
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    Tire options? And sizes?

    Hey my el camino needs new tires and I was wondering what the best tire to get would be. Not necessarily performance but tread life? I have the hankook v12s on there right now and I have no complaints with them just seeing if there is a better option of tire that will last a little but longer? I...
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    My daily driver

    Hey im new to this forum. just seeing what you guys think of my car. i have had it since i was 15 years old and now im 20 years old. here are some pictures. from when i first got it to now. tell me what you think! first day i got it current picture transmission went out here is a link to...
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    whats wrong with my el camino

    my left wheel sticks out further then my right wheel? the wheels are the same size im trying to eliminate everything hoping its not a bent frame? anyone have any ideas where i should start?
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    1984 el camino passenger side wheel sunk in

    Hey i have a question my back left wheel is almost sunken in compared to my right wheel which sticks out further. i was thinking of buying a wheel spacer for just that one side so they are the same but im not to sure if its something major thats wronong with it? Also i know this is a common el...

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