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Here we go, so we bought his Elky 2 yrs ago , we then started the build very slowly due to him only being able to work during the summer to earn money for parts. We started by welding in the driver floor pan, and replacing some brakes, and started fixing some dents and little rust. That toke...

Looking for some wheels i like these will they fit the 80 elky. Also these have a 4.5 bs should I get 3.75 bs for front or not. Thanks http://www.summitracing.com/parts/crr-3305734p

So we are about to do a 350 swap, currently this is what we got.... 1980 el camino. 267v8. With th350 trans,posi rear with 256 gears What if anything am I going to need to swap. Or will this engine be a drag and drop with what I got? I'm sticking with carbureted . Also my 267 with stock...

Does anyone have a full dash cap they are looking to sell I'm looking for one and just thought i would ask around. Let me know

So as a few of you know from my posts me and my 15yr old son are building a 1980 el camino for him when he turns 16. Well the time has come and he starts driving in February. Well here is where I need your help he has worked the last couple summers to fund his project. Well this summer his...

i have 2.56 gears in my sons camino, I was wondering what route I should go to give it a little more off the line, it is only gonna be an occasional driver and little highway use but I still want it to be ok on the highway... it has the 267 v8 so I need all the help I can get also I would...

just jacked up the camino and put on new wheels. after they are mounted there is only about a 1/4 inch from tire to frame in the rear is this enough. if not how much should I have its an occasional driver. all stock air shocks tire size is 255-60-15

I am able to pick up some z28 wheels free and they have some 255-60-15 on two of them that are good. I am just wondering will these fit on the back of the el camino or will they hit and if so could I use a spacer to fix the problem? please help me out.. free wheels 50$ for almost new tires...

So we just registered the boys Camino as an antique so we no longer need emissions, or cat convertor. so I am looking at lightening stuff up. I already removed the cat and put in a straight pipe, I removed the vent tubes that go in the manifold, and plan on pulling the smog pump, is there...

well all the body work is now done, it only consisted of some glaze in a few tiny spots... now i just need to get the wheel well chrome off and its off to paint. the boy wants to go with gm torrid red and paint everything grille, bumpers, all. we also put some leather buckets in it, now all we...

SO i know a guy that said he would spray the camino for 200 if i bought the paint and 400 if i had him.. is this a good deal he has 26 yrs paint exp and i have seen many of his projects. he is going to paint and apply multiple clear coats... what all would i need to buy if i was going to...

so i can get an 86 monte parts car for next to nothing, would i be able to put the front end on my 80 elcamino, and if so what all parts am i going to need off of the parts car.. thanks for any help

hello again, well me and the boy got a great deal on some summit racing black bucket seats, 100$ for the set still in the boxes.. The problem i am running into is the mounts are skinnier by about an inch and shorter by about an inch, than our mounts. i was planning on a piece of plate steel...

My son found some wheels that he liked so we went and bought them. heres a pic.. .. my question is the center hole is bigger than the one on my hubs, so do i need the hub centric rings and if so what size is our stock hub... so i know what ones to buy..

I have a problem and need some help, the camino runs good when its warmed up. but when i first start it and until it gets warm it cuts out and backfires threw the carb. any suggestions the engine is a 267 for all that dont already know. the only mod is a after market open air cleaner. I...

does anyone know the backspacing on these will they fit the camino?

Hello everyone, so my son says to me the other day, hey dad i thought muscle cars were supposed to be loud.. so he wants a little noise from his exhaust.. i have been looking around at some mufflers because the rest of the exhaust is in mint condition. i do not want to spend a ton of money on a...

Does anyone know what options i have for my sons camino, i am looking for an aftermarket air cleaner for it, maybe chrome but it has the crazy triangle shaped mount on the top of the carb, not the standard circle is there a air cleaner i can use or maybe an adapter to make one fit... any help...

Hello i need a little help here. i tore apart the dash trying to find out why i have no panel lights.. the turn signal ind work and one other bulb down by the left turn signal but no others.. i checked every bulb and they are still good just wont come on. Also i broke my dam shift indicator...

HELLO my name is Brandon Donahay, i am a maintenance instructor for the US ARMY, so my job is to train young men and women how to fix our trucks and tanks.. I have 3 children all boys and we all love cars including my 5 yr old. i have been in the ARMY for 16yrs and plan to stay until they kick...