A three-speed manual transmission was standard, while the M-21 and M-22 four speeds were optional. Specifications for Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 6.5 V8 380hp, 1968 4th Generation (1968 - 1968) Platform. If you had an SS, the Turbo 400 was the only automatic transmission available. Most four speeds however, were built by Muncie.
All three speeds were built by Saginaw (as were some four speeds). The Powerglide was the only automatic transmission available with a six cylinder or small block engines, although there were several three- and four-speed manual transmissions to choose from. While all 396ci engines had the option of receiving chrome valve covers, only the 350 and 375 horsepower versions carried an open-element air filter. After many satisfying years of ownership, he sold it in 2017. The 375 horsepower L78 396ci engine was once again the big-dog option, and brought with it 11.0:1 compression ratio, mechanical lifters, and a Holley four-barrel carburetor with an aluminum intake. Following some summer cruising, Bill restored his SS 396 to a concours level over 10 months, completing it in July 2003. Both featured Rochester Quadrajet carburetors, a 10.25:1 compression ratio, and two-bolt-mains. But, it was available in three versions: the base 396ci engine delivered 325 horsepower, and the optional 元4 delivered 350 horsepower. This 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 is loaded with top tier components that make it a blast to drive, including a sizable powerplant under the hood, as well as an upgraded suspension that puts this classic's ride and power handling. When it came to the Super Sport engines, the 396ci was again this year, your only option. BUILT 454 V8 (ORIG 396 INCLUDED), AUTO, AIR, PWR DSCS, GREAT PAINT Half truck, half car and all KINDS of power. The line up of optional engines available in non-Super Sport models started with the 155 horsepower Turbo-Thrift 250ci six cylinder, and then ventured into the small block V8s with the 250 horsepower Turbo-Fire 327, the 275 horsepower Turbo-Fire 327, and the 325 horsepower Turbo-Fire 327.
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