#factory documentation

Original patina 1968 Chevrolet El Camino parked inside an old barn with light through slats
Car Features

Survivor Stories: Original 1968 El Caminos

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Red 1972 Chevrolet El Camino SS with black hood stripe at a period dealership lot
Car Features

When SS Became an Option Package in 1972

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Turquoise and white 1959 Chevrolet El Camino with batwing tailfins at a neon lit drive in diner
Car Features

1959: The Birth of the Chevrolet El Camino

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Dark green 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 on an open highway at sunrise
Car Features

The First El Camino Super Sport in 1968

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Pristine orange 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS454 in a polished collector garage
Car Features

Notable Surviving 1970 Monte Carlos and Their Stories

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Close up of a chrome El Camino SS badge on black fender under warm sunset light
Car Features

The Evolution of the El Camino SS Badge

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
1970 Chevelle SS454 and Buick GSX, dealership lot comparison
Car Features

SS vs Buick GS/GSX: The Forgotten A-Body Rival

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Interior dashboard and bench seat of a 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Car Features

The 1969 Road Runner Interior

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1, parked above a foggy coastline
Car Features

Corvette ZR1: what the designation means and where it came from

Wayne Coburn · · 8 min
1968 Chevelle SS396 engine bay: Turbo-Jet air cleaner
History & Heritage

SS and Turbo-Jet: The Marketing Lore

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Tan 1970s Chevrolet Nova parked quietly on a residential street at midday
Car Features

The Nova's Quiet 1970s Success

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray coupe, empty lot at night
Car Features

Corvette RPO codes and build sheet: how to read factory documentation

Tom Ramirez · · 9 min
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Turbo-Jet 454 - dealership showroom scene
Car Features

Turbo-Jet 454: How Chevrolet Marketed a Legend

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Chevrolet Chevelle SS badge - fender stripe close-up detail
History & Heritage

What "SS" Actually Meant on a Chevelle

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1995 Chevrolet Corvette pace car replica in dark purple metallic over Arctic white displayed at a classic car show under spotlights
Car Features

Corvette Special Editions & RPO Codes

Wayne Coburn · · 12 min
Close-up detail of the 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray front fender badge showing the single-word chrome Stingray emblem with dramatic side lighting
History & Heritage

1969 Corvette Stingray: why the name became one word

Tom Ramirez · · 8 min
1965 Chevelle Z16, museum chassis authentication check
Market & Values

The 1965 Chevelle Z16: A 200-Car Grail

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Engine bay detail of a 1969 Corvette L88 427 big block V8 showing the massive Holley carburetor and chrome valve covers in dramatic workshop lighting
Car Features

Corvette big block 427 and 454: the factory record on America's most documented V8s

Wayne Coburn · · 8 min