1965 Chevrolet El Camino

Rebuilt 283ci V8 Engine | Rebuilt Automatic Transmission | New Paint

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241127633

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
134805Z143178
Lot Number:
241127633
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
89,500 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
283ci V8
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Dark Blue
Interior Color:
Light Blue
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
California
  • Rebuilt 283ci V8 Engine
  • Rebuilt Automatic Transmission
  • Power Steering
  • New Disc Brakes
  • New Interior
  • Reupholstered Seats
  • New Dash
  • Original Steering Wheel
  • New Suspension
  • New Paint
  • 1 Family Owned

Overview of 1965 Chevrolet El Camino For Sale by Owner

People remember the Chevrolet El Camino for one major reason. That reason is the fact that the El Camino is a coupe utility, or ute. The front half is that of a car; the rear half is a pickup truck. However, the El Camino isn’t a rough-riding body-on-frame vehicle. The second generation, from which this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino hails, is adapted from the midsize Chevy Chevelle platform. So, you can expect a suitably car-like ride and handling characteristics, but still get a decent amount of payload capacity thanks to the vehicle’s truck bed. This 90,000-mile 1965 Chevrolet El Camino has received some refurbishment work, and notably, it’s said to have been owned by one family all its life. That makes it a wonderful classic to buy and enjoy.

Exterior and Interior

Showcasing the iconic coupe utility silhouette that is truly like no other vehicle from the period, this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino wears a dark blue paint coat. The paint gleams in the sunshine, aided by the chrome bumpers and chromed hubcaps. Then, you’ve got quad headlamps, ample badging, and further chrome detailing to enjoy. Chrome was in ample supply in the sixties after all; every car had to have it to be relevant. Meanwhile, the truck bed appears to be in great condition, as do all external lighting lenses. Clearly, this vehicle has received ample TLC.. The interior of this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino is said to be new, with the seats reportedly reupholstered. The dash is also said to be new, but the steering wheel remains the original unit, we’ve been informed. Once you’re settled in there, it’s a veritable sixties time capsule, with great visibility, an ample glasshouse, and that thin-rimmed steering wheel to grip.

Engine

Powering this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino is a rebuilt 283ci V8 that should give you plenty of grunt, paired with a great classic engine note. Power goes to the rear wheels through a rebuilt automatic transmission. The vehicle also sports power steering, and new disc brakes for better stopping power. The suspension is also reported to be new, so you can easily enjoy this vehicle.

Walk-around Video of this Chevrolet El Camino

Passenger side photo of 1964 Chevrolet El Camino

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Current Ask
$39,700

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Passenger side photo of 1966 Chevrolet El Camino

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Current Ask
$23,500

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Passenger side photo of 1968 Chevrolet El Camino

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Current Ask
$43,999

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Current Ask
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Current Ask
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Current Ask
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