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Vehicle Info:

Vehicle Make/Model – 1983 GMC Caballero (El Camino) Certified and Appraised at $40K)

Paint:

–  Custom mixed heavy metallic root-beer brown. –  Custom Airbrushed True Fire under Gold Pearl Metallic and Candy Orange old style flames with micro gold dust and silver dust in first coat of clear. – 8 coats of High Solids European Clear.

Body Mods

–  Molded in air vents in front of rear wheel wells. – Twin Cut outs on hood for raised air cleaners to stick thru. Smoothed over tailgate. (Removed tag bucket) – Custom fabricated billet flame grill. –  Rear window fabricated stainless steel overlays. –  Custom fabricated rear window 1/4 deck bed cover. –  Custom fabricated front valance under front bumper. LED Headlights – Custom modified rear bumper overlays. –  Custom raised 2 dimensional flames imbedded side mirrors and dash and door panels – One off fabricated Ground Effects. –  Custom fabricated inner front fender well panels. 

Interior

Brown & Orange upholstery. -Custom door panels with 2 dimensional flames in panels. – Custom fabricated center console with candy paint. and airbrushed flames. – Custom dash with candy orange paint and 2 dimensional raised flames imbedded in paint.   – Custom orange candy painted gauge face plate with custom clock.  – Tach installed in dash face with flamed front face plate. –  Custom Candy Orange panel over storage area with stereo speakers.  –  Custom seat belt face plates with digital printed flames. –  Custom steering wheel modified from a GTO. –  Custom chrome and candy sparkle fire extinguisher. –  Custom made roof console with interior map lighting.

Engine 

–  ZZ4 355 Motor with Chevy hot cam and roller rockers. Putting out over 410 HP- Shaved Aluminum Heads and other small modifications to engine. –  Holley 750 Carb. with modified twin chrome air breathers that stick up thru hood! –  Headman headers with dual H- Pipe exhaust thru Magna flow mufflers. – Custom Chrome Air conditioner pump with raised chrome flames. Chrome 80amp Alternator – Custom airbrushed true fire effects on brackets and air cleaner system. –  Custom colored matching overlays on all hoses and wiring. – Custom fabricated sculpted flame panels over radiator area and engine bay.

Drive Train

– Polished 700R4 Transmission with Chrome pan. – 2200-2400 Stall Converter. Professionally built with complete master overhaul kit. Updated 3-4 clutch package (Ray bestos Z-Pack) – Beast input shell, new low/reverse planetary, new prag, roller clutch, new pump assembly.- Corvette servo – Trans-go shift kit.

Other

– American Racing Aluminum Wheels. 10 ” rear / 8″ front.- Orange window Tint on sides and Chrome Tint on rear window. – Custom Dual Tipped exhaust in front of rear wheels. LED Headlights and Side Marker Lights. Rhino bed liner. Mounted tool storage boxes in bed.

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Company car was featured in the official GM licensed 2011 calendar Month of April.

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Month of April

Featured in the 2014 National El Camino Owners Calendar : Month of August

August calendar

Featured in the 2016 National El Camino Owners Calendar : Month of July

2016 calendar

2023 Official Florida El Camino’s Calendar, Month of June

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