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Old 07-30-2025, 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 1967Z28 View Post
I had a friend back in the '70s with a '66 El Camino that came with a 396. It looked factory to me and was not an SS. I think in the Chevelle/Malibu body it had to be an SS396 model to get the 396 engine in that timeframe.
----So many 66 and 67 big block El Caminos have been changed with SS stuff that people may not know that neither year El Camino big blocks were ever SS's. Did a couple myself. A guy could order any 396 including 375 at least in 67. They still did not have an SS option. Not sure about 66....Bill S
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