Check the frame length and the wheelbase. Although the elCamino frame
is easy to shorten it is really weak unless you plan on boxing it in.
Driveshaft is one of the longest in the business.(61 1/2")
Roger G
51-3100 AD Huckster
> From: Stuart <sbcltd@netcomuk.co.uk>
> To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [oletrucks] 48 Frame Swap
> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 12:42:15 -0000
> Reply-to: Stuart <sbcltd@netcomuk.co.uk>
> Has anyone on the list done a 48 1/2 Ton on 82 El Camino frame swap?
>
> I'm in the Uk and finding parts is a complete nightmare but I've been given a
> complete El Camino and I think the frame will fit. Just wondered if you guys
> had any advice/thoughts?
>
> Cheers
> Stu..
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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