
Supercharged LSA V8-Powered 1978 Chevrolet El Camino 'El Camaro'
This 1978 Chevrolet El Camino, known as 'El Camaro', features an extensive modification blending the classic charm of a 1969 Camaro. Equipped with a supercharged 6.2-liter LSA V8 engine from a modern Cadillac CTS-V and Camaro ZL1, the pickup embodies both vintage design and contemporary performance. The build includes Camaro front and rear fascias, COPO ZL1-style hood, and a full 1969 Camaro interior conversion. A true showpiece, it has won awards at the 2025 Bowtie Nationals and 2025 Piston Power show.
- Built by:
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- Location:
- USA
- Vehicle:
- 1978 Chevrolet El Camino - 5th Gen
- Engine:
- 6.2L V8 LSA Supercharged
- Cost:
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- Power:
- 580 hp
- Torque:
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- Weight:
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- Balance:
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- Wheels:
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- Exterior:
- 1969 Camaro front fasciaCOPO ZL1-style hoodCamaro stripes1969 Camaro taillights
- Interior:
- 1969 Camaro interiortwo-tone seatsCamaro steering wheel
- Chassis:
- -
- Powertrain:
- Supercharger4L60 automatic transmissionHolley EFI
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