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1970 El Camino SS 396 Z25 L34 Turbo Jet. New Corvette in Garage, my wife says one got to go so I have sadly decided to sell my baby, a 1970 El Camino SS 396 Z25 L34 Turbo Jet. Don’t be fooled by clones, tributes or period correct, this is Real Deal Numbers Matching Verifiable True Original 1970 El Camino SS 396 Z25 L34 Turbo Jet, VIN number 136800K176341.
Complete Original Z25 Drivetrainincluding engine (GM 3969854, T02112CTW with vin # 10K176341stamp, 402 cu. in. mated to M40 TH400, transmission (side plate #384, 70-CF-1742with vin # 10K176341 stamp, and rear end stamped (GM 12345 67890 and GM3969278 and rear axle tubes stamped CCW 0224B1 GM 12 bolt). This SS 396 body data plate includes the Kansas City “L” which is the only known body verification for a true SS 396 assembled at any GM plant location. Correct Cranberry Red GM “75” paint, Black Bench Seat “755”.
NOTE: In 1970 GM increased the size of the 396 cu. in. to 402 cu. in. but maintained all the SS 396 badging, emblems and decals.
Now for the goodies, Original Automatic Transmission, Power Steering, Power Assisted Front Disk Brakes, Tilt Steering and the very rare option of Power Windows and ICE COLD FACTORY AC with 134A freon conversion....Works perfectly!
Every known number identified and other option as identified below verify this El Camino is a true numbers matching 1970 El Camino SS 396 Z25 L34 Turbo Jet. Chevrolet brochures state, “The Z25 optioned SS 396 includes the 350hp, Turbo-Jet 396 V8, L34 with dual exhaust, special domed hood, black-accented grille, power disc brakes, sport wheels, wide-oval white lettered tires, wheel opening moldings, black resilient rear bumper panel, bright engine accents, and RPO F40, which included special front springs and 2700-lb capacity rear springs and rear air shocks. The SS396 option was $221.80; in total the SS396 Z25 option added $630.35”. What a deal today!
Super Straight California Car. $12,000 Show Quality Paint and Body including number matching GM “75” Cranberry Red with D88 Hood Strips and Hood Pins.
Factory Reproduction SS Rims and Center Caps
Factory Black Interior with new gauges, dash pad, head liner, carpet and factory bench seat.
This car recently completed a 3-year bumper to bumper restoration with originality a priority including new or updated paint and interior, motor, transmission and rear end, front and rear suspension, power steering, SS exhaust, chrome. This vehicle has been completely rebuilt.
Smooth Driving...very reliable...ground pounding road hugging El Camino SS 396. Power is supplied by the original Z25 L34 Turbo Jet 402 cu in/ 350 HP motor that has been mildly upgraded with a with a Edelbrock 1411 Performer 750 CFM Carburetor mounted on an Aluminum Elderbrock Performer 2.0 intake with Comp Thumper Cam and hydraulic lifters and HEI Ignition, producing about 400 Horse Power. This massive engine supplies ground pounding, romping stomping power with a huge torque curve that will shake the ground at idle. The vehicle presently has an aluminum Elderbrock intake manifold but the factory original GM 3931067 will come with the car. This El Camino runs like a top and starts right up every time. All lights, turn signal and other devices work as they should.
The factory AC blows cold and the SS Black interior makes driving this classic muscle car a pleasure. Backed by the famous GM TH 400 (M40) transmission which makes it enjoyable to drive around town or highway. So much fun to go through thgears....the shifts are firm and precise. This car is fast...and it sounds mean....definitely a blast to drive. At the tail end of the drivetrain is the bullet proof GM 12 bolt rear end (CCW 0224B1) with upgraded 4.10 gears.This El Camino SS provides an amazingly comfortable ride. Power Brakes with Front disc brakes make this SS stop real nice. Rolls on White lettered BF Goodrich Radials T/A’s size P215/70R14 mounted on original duplicate Chevrolet SS 15”x7” rims.
Every body panel fits like it should. The glass is all very nice. Super comfortable seat. Factory SS dash was outfitted with updated professional installed Retro Radio that looks just like the original AM/FM but provides all the latest technology including AM/FM with Led read out, Voice command, and Blue Tooth. The SS dash features the Factory Tach, Speedometer and Fuel Gauge. New GM dash pad. Since the SS396 dash came with factory warning lights (idiot lights) a set of actual read out gauges have been mounted under the dash for exact readouts. Comfort features include Factory A/C, rare power windows, Front Disc Brakes, Tilt Steering Wheel, Power steering, Power Brakes.
Paint and bodywork on this car are awesome when it comes to quality. The car recently was given a $12,000 body and paint upgrade. The body and paint look better than the day the car came off the GM assembly line. All original body panels laser straight with excellent body gaps and detail throughout. The gorgeous professionally applied GM “75” Cranberry Red paint is "Very deep" with a super wet looking finish....it draws a looks and praise everywhere I go. Perfectly applied painted SS hood stripes. The chrome throughout the car is near perfect.
You will have a hard time finding a more original, better looking or performing El Camino SS 396 anywhere. Enjoy the ride and show off this beauty. Drive it or show it...this car will make a statement and has the horses to back it up.
This classic 1970 Chevy El Camino SS396 is a beautiful example of a low mileage, well cared for California Car. Please feel free to contact me, Michael, with any questions or additional pictures at 805-405-2059. This car is absolutely stunning and is a perfect addition to any car collectors repertoire! Own this jewel...This is a exceptional 1970 Chevy El Camino SS 396.
Body Data Plate break down.
First Line
ST70: Style 1970
13680:
1: Chevrolet Division of GM
36: 2Dr Sedan Pickup
80: 2 door sedan pickup
KAN: AssemblyPlant-KansasCity, Missouri
822613: Kansas City unit number
Second line
Trim: TR 755: Black Bench Seat
Paint: 75: Cranberry Red Exterior Paint
Third Line:
03A: March 3, first week
08134A: Kansas City Prossing Number, 1st week
L- Kansas City desination for SS396 only
VIN Plate Number 136800K176341 break down:
1: Division Of Chevrolet
36: El Camino, 8 cyl.
80: 2-door sedan pickup
0: 1970
176341: Unique Kansas City unit number
Motor NumberT0212CTW:
T: Tonawanda Engine Plant
0212: Feb 12
CTW: 402 Cu. In., 350 Horsepower, Mated to Turbo-hydra-matic 400, High Performance
GM Part Number 3969854
Transmission: GM M40 400 Turbo hydra_matichTransmission Side Plate Number384 70-CF- 1742
1st Line:
384: January 29, 1970
2nd Line:
70: 1970
CF: 402 cu. in., 350 Horsepower mated to M40
1742: Serial Number
Rear Axle Number: CCW 0224B1:
CCW: 12 bolt, L34/396, 3.31 gear ratio
0224: Feb 24
B: Buffalo, NY
GM Part Number 3969278
Other Known Matching Number Parts:
AC Bracket: GM39406946
Rear Axle housing: GM3969278NF
Exhaust Manifold: GM3931067
Including this auction are the original copies of the October issue of the 1988 Muscle Car Review, the December 2008 Hemmings MUSCLE MACHINE, and the 1970 Chevelle by Chevrolet Manufact sale brochure which featurer the RED 1970 El Camino SS almost identical to this beast.
"BUY IT NOW"OR I will entertain offers until the auction ends. Make a reasonable OFFER and I will consider it but, the beastis also for sale locally, so auction may end at any time. NO LOW BALLS! NO TRADES!
If you need to ship the car... I can help you locate a reasonable car shipper like USHIP or Ebay shippers...and I can help in loading the vehicle. If you want to fly in and drive it home possible down famous Route 66, I can pick you up at the airport in the car and we can exchange cash for title. Car will not be released until funds are in my hand or bank account.
Car is in THOUSAND OAKS, CA about 40 miles North of LA. Feel free to have the car inspected by a mechanic of your choice prior to auction / sale close. Inspection is highly encouraged, nothing to hide here. Final Sale & Sold As Is / Where Is. Inspect before purchase. Buyer responsible for any shipping or delivery. $1,000 deposit due within 24 hours of auction close, balance due via cash or bank wire transfer within 3 days. The car will not be released until the funds are in my possession or in my bank account. Please verify that you have funding, space, and permission to get this car. Please no bidders with a score less than 10 without prior contact. Car is also for sale locally, so auction may end at any time. Clear California title in my name.
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