This all-inclusive history of the Chevrolet El Camino from its introduction in 1959 to the end of production in 1987 explores the impact the car-pickup hybrid had on the small-truck market while explaining year-by-year model changes.
The whole story is concisely told in short order, then it’s up to readers to let more than 125 pictures do all the talking. Look under the hood—at everything from mundane sixes to brutal 454 cubic-inch big-blocks.
Now readers can turn their Chevelle or El Camino into the ultimate street machine. Here is a compilation of tech articles from Chevy High Performance, the most popular magazine among Chevy enthusiasts.
This volume goes the extra mile toward originality specifications with a special 48-page color section highlighting the cars. "Crammed with vital data." Old Cars Weekly. Sftbd., 8" x 10 3/4", 250 pgs., 101 b&w ill., 40 color pages.
This book tells the El Camino story through contemporary road and comparison tests plus model introductions and includes full technical and specification data.
Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.