The Chevrolet El Camino SS occupied a strange space in American car culture, part muscle car and part pickup, and it never quite fit into a single box. It wore the aggressive “Super Sport” badge, yet ...

In response to the success of the Ford Ranchero, General Motors debuted the Chevy El Camino for the 1959 model year. The El Camino used the same architecture as the B-body Chevrolet station wagon, and ...

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 ...

Although it lacked the performance prowess of a true SS-badged Chevy, the 1983-1987 Choo Choo Customs-converted El Camino SS remains a fascinating enthusiast's car that deserves to be rediscovered.