Description
1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 – Fully Restored Factory SS with 4-Speed Muncie M22
This 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 is an authentic, factory Super Sport model, featuring a 4-speed Muncie M22 transmission and a period-correct 396ci V8. Fully restored by its previous owner, this exceptional example comes with a photo-documented restoration, completed to a high standard with attention to both originality and drivability. With only 2,000 miles driven since the restoration was completed in 2000, this El Camino remains in outstanding condition, benefiting from a comprehensive servicing by a Chevrolet specialist earlier this year.
Exterior & Condition
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Described as a 9 to 10 out of 10 example, presenting flawless paintwork, excellent chrome, and precise panel fitment.
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Turns heads, elicits photos, and delivers an unmistakable muscle car presence.
Interior & Features
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Factory-style air conditioning installed, using period-correct GM parts, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining authenticity.
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Everything functions properly, making this El Camino turn-key and ready to enjoy.
Engine & Performance
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396ci V8 engine sourced from another 1968 SS 396, rebuilt during the restoration for optimal power and reliability.
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4-speed Muncie M22 “Rock Crusher” manual transmission, providing the raw, engaging driving experience enthusiasts crave.
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Rings ears and spins tires at will, delivering the power and performance expected from a true SS 396.
Driving Experience
This El Camino SS 396 is a rare combination of classic muscle car performance and everyday usability, blending the aggressive 396ci V8 power with the practicality of a pickup design. Whether you’re cruising to car shows or taking full advantage of its high-performance capabilities, this fully restored, turn-key example is ready to be driven and enjoyed anywhere.
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