1965 Chevrolet El Camino Chevrolet created their first hybrid pickup in 1959 - the El Camino. The first generation was based on the full-size Chevrolet sedan chassis and was only built for two years. The second generation was reintroduced in 1964 and was based on the Chevelle platform. This 65 Chevy El Camino is mostly original except for a respray of original (C-code) Ermine White that is in very good condition. Chrome and stainless are excellent and a contrasting tan vinyl bed cover has been custom fitted. Factory steel wheels mount 14" Goodyear w/w radials with optional 65 Chevelle/El Camino mag wheel covers. The handsome interior is in good original condition. Dash, door cards, headliner and carpeting are all nice. Comfort features include cold A/C, AM sound system, color-keyed mats, original wheel and tinted windows. Power is furnished by a 327ci small-block that is said to have never been rebuilt. It is equipped with a Carter AFB four-barrel carburetor and custom dual exhaust. Output for the base 327/4V engine was rated at 250hp. It is fitted with a new alternator and backed by a 2-speed PowerGlide automatic transmission that delivers torque to a 10-bolt differential. The chassis is fitted with power steering and manual 4-wheel drum brakes (new) w/dual master cylinder, rear air shock suspension and front sway bar. The current owner of this El Camino has taken excellent care of this classic Chevy and it is now ready for a new owner who will value this rare Bowtie hybrid pickup.