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Message |
Topic: Seat Belt Colors |
Camino80
Replies: 2
Views: 110
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 7:51 am Subject: Seat Belt Colors |
| My 1980 also has tan interior and the seat belts match. |
Topic: Need to stiffen up the rear |
Camino80
Replies: 5
Views: 177
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Forum: Suspension Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:32 pm Subject: Need to stiffen up the rear |
| I would give the Air Lift Air Bags a try. Jegs has them for $89. I have them on my Elky and they work well when ever I have to haul. |
Topic: Flower Car Elky |
Camino80
Replies: 3
Views: 187
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:20 pm Subject: Flower Car Elky |
I know of two funeral homes on the Northwest side of Chicago that are using 5th generation Elcaminos as flower cars.  |
Topic: steering wheel upgrade options |
Camino80
Replies: 27
Views: 642
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2008 3:20 pm Subject: steering wheel upgrade options |
Steering wheel- Mark 4 $116
Horn button/bowtie 50
Adaptor/polished 45
$211 total with discount applied
This is what I paid in 2007 ... |
Topic: steering wheel upgrade options |
Camino80
Replies: 27
Views: 642
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:56 pm Subject: steering wheel upgrade options |
| Check out Lecrra steering wheels. They have a dark brown leather available. I bought mine through Honest Charlies and had them order a Teak coloered wheel. It isn't in their catalog (color)but you ca ... |
Topic: Huge El Camino meeting |
Camino80
Replies: 26
Views: 923
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:34 pm Subject: Huge El Camino meeting |
Monkey see, monkey do on those hideous wheels.
The costumes are ghetto wear.  |
Topic: Weekend at Great Lakes |
Camino80
Replies: 9
Views: 187
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 3:07 pm Subject: Weekend at Great Lakes |
| We used to go up there from Chicago regularly back in the mid 60's. The holiday races were the best. After the races ended and most of the crowd left Broadway Bob (owner) would pull up his pickup out ... |
Topic: El Camino Shirts! |
Camino80
Replies: 4
Views: 244
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Forum: Vendors
Forum Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 7:53 pm Subject: El Camino Shirts! |
| Good guy to deal with and has a great product. He will work with you on the colors just give him a call. |
Topic: It Only Seems Like Yesterday |
Camino80
Replies: 18
Views: 476
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 3:42 pm Subject: It Only Seems Like Yesterday |
Congratulations to you and your wife. The good times you remember forever,the bad seem to disappear.
I've got you by one year so I'm speaking from experience. |
Topic: Where to get a Sports Steering Wheel? |
Camino80
Replies: 7
Views: 344
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:27 pm Subject: Where to get a Sports Steering Wheel? |
John,One more thing, Honest Charlies only shows a couple of colors. I told them which one I wanted from Lecarras' catalog and they ordered it from Lecarra. It was shipped directly from Lecarra.
... |
Topic: Where to get a Sports Steering Wheel? |
Camino80
Replies: 7
Views: 344
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:20 pm Subject: Where to get a Sports Steering Wheel? |
| Try Lecarra.com. They have what your looking for. You have a choice of 13 different leather colors. I called customer service about a color because what you see in their catalog could be decieving. In ... |
Topic: I want to restore my interior |
Camino80
Replies: 3
Views: 202
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Forum: Body
Restoration Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:43 pm Subject: I want to restore my interior |
On the main page menu check"Sponsors". Most of them give members discounts.  |
Topic: grills |
Camino80
Replies: 1
Views: 138
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Forum: Body
Restoration Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:48 pm Subject: grills |
| The 1980 grill doesn't exist in the after market,I've looked. The 1981 grill wil fit . That's what I put on my Elky.When you say identical ,it is a different style . It looks almost like a billet gril ... |
Topic: Poltergeist (sp) |
Camino80
Replies: 9
Views: 284
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 5:13 pm Subject: Poltergeist (sp) |
Outstanding Rob! Congratulations  |
Topic: Radiator Question |
Camino80
Replies: 3
Views: 155
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 8:20 pm Subject: Radiator Question |
| Thanks Ernie. I do have a shroud for the 350, been stockpiling parts for the build, but I'll spend the money for the correct radiator. |
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