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1979 Chevrolet El Camino

350ci V8 | MSD Ignition  | GM T10 4-Speed Manual

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Builder:
El Camino
VIN:
1W80H9K492303
Lot Number:
250941505
Odometer:
84,123
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Bright Red
Interior Color:
Tan
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
North Oaks
Minnesota
  • 1979 Chevrolet El Camino
  • 350ci V8
  • Fi-Tech EFI
  • GM T10 4-Speed Manual
  • RWD
  • Bright Red Exterior
  • Tan Vinyl Interior
  • Wheel Smith 15" Rallye Wheels
  • Monte Carlo Dashboard
  • 10-Bolt GM Differential w/ 4:11 Gears
  • MSD Ignition
  • Current Owner Reports Restoration Completed In 2017
  • Current Owner Reports Less Than 1000 Miles on the Rebuild
  • Underside Bead Blasted Early in Restoration
  • Replated Bumpers
  • Exterior Stainless Trim Replaced
  • Engine Rebuilt by Total Engine (Bloomington, MN)
  • New Crankshaft, Pistons, Connecting Rods, Valves, Valve Seats, Rockers and “Streetable Performance” Camshaft
  • High-Output Electric Fuel Pump
  • Hooker Headers w/ Dual Exhaust
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Background Story of this 1979 Chevrolet El Camino

Overview of 1979 Chevrolet El Camino For Sale by Owner

Blending muscle car performance with pickup utility, the Chevrolet El Camino carved out a unique place in American automotive history. This 1979 example, finished in bright red over a tan vinyl interior, is powered by a 350ci V8 with an Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetor paired to a 4-speed manual transmission. Restored in 2017 and showing 84,123 miles, it features tasteful upgrades such as an MSD ignition, Monte Carlo dashboard, and 10-bolt GM differential with 4.11 gears, making it both a capable performer and a stylish classic.

1979 Chevrolet El Camino - Overview Photo

Exterior and Interior

The bright red exterior highlights the El Camino’s dual character as both car and truck, complemented by Wheel Smith 15-inch Rallye wheels that give it period-correct style. The restoration included refinishing and attention to detail, leaving the bodywork clean and vibrant. Inside, the tan vinyl cabin has been enhanced with a Monte Carlo dashboard, blending originality with an upgraded look. Its interior presentation strikes a balance between utility and comfort, underscoring the car’s versatile nature.

1979 Chevrolet El Camino - Interior Photo

Engine

Under the hood lies the 350ci small-block V8, being fed through a Holley Fi-Tech EFI system for strong and reliable performance. An MSD ignition system ensures modern spark delivery, while the power is channeled through a 4-speed manual transmission to a 10-bolt GM differential with 4.11 gears. This setup not only delivers spirited acceleration but also provides the durability enthusiasts expect from GM’s proven drivetrain components. The combination of upgrades and careful restoration makes this El Camino a confident driver with muscle car flair.

1979 Chevrolet El Camino - Engine Photo

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$20,999
SOLD

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$34,500

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