This particular 1985 El Camino is a well-worn driver. It currently has a \u201979 front end installed, and the \u201chot rod black\u201d paint keeps it looking pretty inconspicuous. Other subtle custom touches are a rear license plate relocation and side trim delete. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He chose to keep it simple with a basic small block 350, auto trans with a shift kit, 12 bolt positraction rear and 3.73 gears, a tried and true recipe for fun and power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don\u2019s motto is \u201cless is more\u201d, so there won\u2019t be any flashy chrome or flames to be found on this hot rod El Camino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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