The Chevy El Camino bowed for the 1959 model year in answer to Ford’s Ranchero. Based on GM’s B-Body platform, the El Camino utilized the Chevy station wagon’s Safety-Girder X-Frame platform. The El ...
Chevy had been a major player in the muscle car wars of the 1960s. With the decade coming to a close, the writing was on the wall; the muscle car party was coming to an end. Looming federal ...