Oldsmobile was given the passenger car Diesel development project, possibly because GM often let Olds introduce new technologies such as the Hydramatic transmission and front-wheel drive. -D84 -- Paint, custom two-tone -- 1981, 1982 1978: 1,200 estimated by most sources (elcaminocentral.com says 2,814, another 2,815)* 1 = U.S.A Later El Camino SS used a more rounded style body side molding. -Exterior -- Decal -- Interior 1984: -NA5 -- ??? 1981 Chevrolet El Camino Fifth generation. section diameter and thickness at spring seat SOLVED: I have a 85 chevy elcamino. It has a 305 engine in - Fixya Transmission. In the articles that follow, please note that any RPO (Regular Production Option) codes we list are confirmed to be appropriate by either GM paperwork or by individual build sheets. -Black -- Red -- Maroon HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. -N95 -- Wheel trim: Wheel Covers, Wire -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 1987 Chevrolet El Camino has had 3 recalls in the past 36 years. GM TH200-4R Transmission Conversions | Hemmings Buyers seemed to like the new El Camino's longer 117-in. If anyone has any records or El Caminos or Caballeros from this plant, please let us know. 1985: 2,503-carsalesbase.com** -MX2 -- 231. Lower areas considered especially vulnerable are coated with another rust inhibiting compound. Alphanumeric Character - Numeric Values 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Restomod SS Fuel Injection Disc Brakes 1986 1985 1984 . -NM8 -- Emissions Systems: Export, Canada, leaded fuel -NB2 -- ZDD -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 10051438 -Black -- Blue -- Blue An air-dry flash primer caot is hand sprayed on surfaces below the body belt line. -NB2 -- ZCW -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 10051431 -Note: No 262 V6 option listed, but was available in dealer paperwork. -21M -- Accent Color: Light Blue Metallic -- 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982 With a curb weight of 3243 lbs (1471 kgs), the El Camino V 5.0 V8 has a naturally-aspirated V 8 cylinder engine, Petrol motor. -63M -- MID/BDY CAMEL -- 1978 -Roof: halo construction -Tread width rear: 57.8 in. -Wheels: 5 lug, 14"x6" With this assembly system all ignition locks for a certain year would have one letter, and door locks would have the corresponding letter making assembly line errors of matching incorrect pairs impossible.