Real Deal L78 396 Chevy El Camino SS Restoration

real 1968 chevy el camino ss 396 l78

Old school Chevy guys love them El Caminos from the 60’s, and today we have a very special example. A real deal 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS optioned with the L78 solid lifters 396 Big Block V8 engine factory rated at 375 horsepower controlled by a M22 4-speed and 12-bolt rear end. The owner has already rebuilt the motor and left the 1968 El Camino SS at the V8 Speed & Resto Shop for the rest of the resto work.

Check out the video to learn more on this rare Chevy truck from Kevin Oeste.


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