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Thanks for all the replies yeah I think I will just throw it in see what happens thanks for the timing tips I have a Pertronix coil that I already...
Wow nice build I have a 1960 El camino I replaced the smugglers floor also mine had rust in the door hinge pocket where the door bolts to the...
Hi everyone in 2017 I bought a rebuilt GM distributor on Ebay it was listed with many others from a speed shop that was closing down. It is...
Ok thanks makes sense should have bought the NOS set yes competing with the Corvette people does not help. Really strange as most GM hubcaps are...
Hi everyone I am looking for a set of 1960 Dog dish hubcaps for my El camino what I wanted to know is what material they are made from? Someone I...
[IMG] [IMG] This is my El camino she is a bit rough around the edges
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Not sure if its helpful to me the 327 I have in my El camino is the same as the one in our locally produced Monaros same casting number
There was no smog equipment in Australia till around the mid 70's that will not be an issue as I am the first to import the car to Australia and...
Sorry everyone I was so busy I forgot about the thread Yep thanks I will call the authorities see what they say. I bought the car off Ebay 5...
Yes i have a 1960 El camino they have a wagon fuel tank which would allow mounting to underneath the rear of the vehicle but for some reason they...
Hi everyone I have a 327 powered 1960 El camino I am about to get the car licensed in Australia the casting number of the engine is 3914660. The...
this is my 1966 nova 283 smog with PG https://photos.app.goo.gl/LAjx9nV3CPonoUBi6
Hi I heard of Norm Beechy he also raced a 1966 Chevy Nova I owned a mint 1966 Chevy Nova and regret selling it. Legendary guy racing great cars....
Probably because a SBC produces alot more power than most engines more HP equals more heat. On a serious note I had a 34 chevy roadster with a...
[IMG] [IMG] My 60 Elcamino in Australia
My 1960 El camino imported a few years ago from California usual rust but now ready to hit the road still has its war scars but leaving it the way...
My brother bought a 350 chevy out of a ski boat for his 68 chevelle we proceded to rebuild it bored it 60 thou over after running it for less than...
Hi everyone I am back again I decided to just keep the single system on my 1960 El camino but upgrade it a little by adding a booster can anyone...
https://www.shannons.com.au/auctions/2018-shannons-melbourne-winter-classic-auction/YCL4DL36X4C1WO2K/ This was a good buy in 2018 they pop up...
Thanks 31Vicky for that last comparison photo why did the aftermarket run with the ugliest looking master cylinder is it because it has a large...
Thanks for the offer 1934 coupe I am all good I just replaced all my brake lines so will try and keep my system as original as possible I will...
Thanks 31 Vicky I like the look of that master cylinder so get the one for Drum brakes and I suppose shallow piston hole there are 2 types to suit...
Hi everyone I have a 1960 El camino I want to add power assist to my stock drum brakes after doing some research I found out about residual...
Thanks 54 Vicky will try this looks about the right distance
Hi wandiharry this is the exact kit I have it does double flares
Hi everyone I am in the process of making up some brake lines for my 60 El camino for the first time. I came across this neat old flaring tool...
I bought this Neiko brand body saw off Amazon it has a lot of power, like other people have said blades wear out quick, hard to cut straight...
Hi everyone got a 1960 El camino that had the floor pans replaced a few years ago (before i bought it) they have now got a lot of surface rust...
With the internet these days no such thing as sight unseen Ive bought and imported about 9 cars from the states mainly California to Australia all...
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