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Model 1280 El Camino (V8)
WB 119" GVW
up to 4900 lbs |
List price was $2248.00
| Standard Equipment |
Standard Equipment |
| Air Cleaner: Dry Treated paper filter |
Engine Ventilation: Road-draft type |
| Axle, Front: None, Independent suspension, capacity 2450 lbs |
Exhaust System: Single pipe & muffler |
Axle Rear: Hypoid; semi floating type; ratio 3.55
capacity 3000 lbs |
Fenders: Front & rear integral |
| Battery: 12 Volt; 54 plate. 53 amp-hr |
Frame: Safety-girder |
| Body: Pickup |
Fuel Filter: In Carburetor, Screen in tank |
| Brakes, Service: Hydraulic with 1" master cylinder; front 11x2-3/4"; rear 11x2. Effective area; drum 328 sq in. lining 099 sq in. |
Fuel tank: Capacity 17 gallons; concealed filter |
| Brakes, Parking: Rear wheels 84 sq in. |
Generator: 12 volt; 30 amp; normal cut-in |
| Bumpers: Front & Rear chrome plated |
Lights: Head, parking, dual tail and stop; directional signals |
| Carburerator: Two barrel down draft |
Mirror, Rear View: Interior |
| Clutch: Diaphram spring; dia 10 " Area 100.5 sq in. |
Shock Absorbers: Front & Rear; Piston dia 1" |
| Cooling: Capacity 17-1/2 qt; 1-3/4 Radiator core; 390 sq in. 13 lb cap; 180 thermostat |
Springs Front: Coil: Capacity 1095 lbs ea. at ground |
| Controls & Instruments: Headlight, domelight & windsheild wiper switches; headlight beam & ventilator controls; speedometer; fuel and engine temperature gauges; generator charge, directional, oil pressure, and high beam indicator |
Springs Rear: Coil; Capacity 1315 lbs ea. at ground |
| Directional Signals: Front & Rear in tail and parking lamps |
Steering: Ball-gear, ratio 28.0. wheel dia 17" |
Engine:Turbo-Fire, 283 CI
Horsepower 185
Torque 275 |
Tires: Five tubeless 8.00-14/4PR front, single rear, spare |
| Wheels: Five 14"x5Jj; attachment 5 stud on 4-3/4" circle; spare carrier in cab ansmission: 3-speed Syncro-Mesh |
Tools: Jack, capacity 1800 lbs; wheel wrench |
| Transmission: 3-speed Synco-Mesh Column Shift |
Windsheild: dual electric; single speed |
Estimated curb weight in LBS
Front 1995
Rear 1755
Total 3750 |
Payload Distribution
Front 0%
Rear 100% |
Approximate Payload
650 lbs GVW 4400lbs Std esdcquip 8.00/14 front 8.00-14 rear |
Approximate Payload
1150 Lbs GVW 4900 lbs, Std equip, 8.00/14 front, 8.00/14 rear |
| Tread: Front 60.25" Rear 59.25" (w/8.50-14 Tires) |
Wheel Base: 119" |
Optional Equipment
Equipment
Air Cleaner: Oil Bath; capacity 1 pint |
Option #
216 |
Equipment
Oil Filter: Full flow 1 Qt |
Option#
237 |
Air Conditioning: Includes 35 amp generator, Temperature controlled fan and heater. Powerglide or Turboglide required. Not avaiable with High lift cam engines |
110 |
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Axle, Positraction rear:
See prices page 61 |
675
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Paint, Exterior: See cabs & bodies section |
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Battery: HD 12volt; 66 plate; 70 amp-hr |
345 |
Padded Instrument panel |
427 |
Brakes; Power |
412 |
Radio: Manual
Pushbutton |
103
104 |
De Luxe Equipment: Includes Right & Left armrests, right sunshade, front fender ornaments, and a cigarette lighter |
347 |
Seat, Foam Rubber |
335 |
Engines: For transmission availability see prices on page 62
230 hp Super Turbo-Fire V8 283 4 bbl |
410 |
Spring, Rear: Capacity 1415 lb each |
593 |
250 hp Turbo-Thrust V8 348 4 bbl & dual Exhaust |
576 |
Steering, Power Incl 35 amp Generator. Not available with high-lift cam |
324 |
280 hp Super Turbo-Thrust V8 348, three 2 bbl, dual exhaust |
573 |
Windsheild Wipers: Dual electric; 2-speed; includes windsheild washer |
333 |
305 hp Turbo-Thrust Special V8, 348 ci, 4 bbl, dual exhaust, high lift cam. Oi; filter Required |
576 |
Exhaust system: Dual for 283 only |
220 |
315 hp Super Turbo-Thrust Special V8, Three 2 bbl, Dual exhaust, high-lift cam, Mechanical lifters, Oil filter Required |
573 |
Transmissions:
4 Speed Close ratio Syncro-Mesh
Powerglide
Overdrive
Turboglide
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685
313
315
302 |
320 hp Turbo-Thrust Special V8, 348 ci, 4 bbl dual exhaust, high-lift cam, Oil filter required |
577 |
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335 hp Super Turbo-Thrust V8, 348 ci, Three 2 bbl, dual exhaust, High-lift cam Mechanical lifter, Oil filter required. |
574 |
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E-Z-Eye Glass: |
398 |
Steering Wheel: De Luxe |
348 |
Generator: Not available with high lift cam
35 amp, normal cut-in
40 amp, normal cut-in
50 amp, low cut-in (with Std steering only) |
338
326
378
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Heater: Recirculating (Includes defroster)
De Luxe (Includes defroster) |
116
101 |
Wheel Discs: Four with 8.00-14 |
117 |
Windsheild washer: with std wipers only |
117 |
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Tubeless Tire & Wheel Combinations |
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Tire size Front, Rear, Spare |
Rim Width |
Tire Capacity 2 tires
Front Rear |
Option# |
8.00-14/4PR white wall |
5J |
2350 |
588 |
8.00-14/4PR |
5J |
2350 |
std |
8.50-14/4PR |
5-1/2K |
2530 |
366 |
8.50-14/4PR White wall |
5-1/2K |
2530 |
368 |
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