Chevrolet: El Camino SS Royal Knight

1983 EL CAMINO SS WITH THE VERY RARE
Z16 ROYAL KNIGHT OPTION
DOCUMENTED
I PURCHASED THIS TRUCK EARLY IN 2014 FROM WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE THE THIRD OWNER. ORIGINAL OWNER INFO IN STILL IN THE GLOVE BOX.
FROM AN UPSTATE FARM ORIGINAL OWNER NEAR CHARLESTON SC COMES THIS MOSTLY ORIGINAL UN-RESTORED ONE OF 723 Z16 OPTIONED RK's. BUILT THE END OF AUG.1983,THIS EL CAMINO WITH THE ROYAL KNIGHT OPTION ADDED ON TOP OF ITS SUPER SPORT PACKAGE.ITS SHOWS IT 30 YEARS OF GENTLE BUMPES AND BRUISES..73,800 MILES , ORIGINAL PAPERS INCLUDING ITS BUILT SHEET SHOWING RPO OPTION Z16 FOR ROYAL KNIGHT.RUST FREE SOUTHERN TRUCK, INTERIOR IS ALL ORIGINAL , EVERYTHING WORKS EXCEPT CRUSE CONTROL.ICE COLD AIR CONVERTED TO R 134, POSI 3:08 REAR, NUMBER MATCHING 305 4 BBL, FACTORY 305 WITH 4BBL WHICH RUNS STRONG , OIL PRESSURE WHEN AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMP IS 28 PSI AT IDLE, 40 PSI AT SPEED. TRANS IS TH 350 3 SPD. AUTO, PS PB PW, POWER DOOR LOCKS TILT ORIGINAL AM/FM TAPE, ALL WORKING TINT GLASS, NEW ALUMINUM RADIATOR, ALT, NEW FACTORY REAR DELCO AIR SHOCKS, WELL MAINTAINED, DRIVE ANYWHERE TRUCK INTERIOR IS VERY CLEAN WITH UN-CRACKED ORIGINAL DASH PAD.THE HOOD, ROOF,BED, AND FRONT FENDERS APPEAR ORIGINAL PAINT, DOORS AND QUARTER PANELS RE SPRAYED BACK IN THE 1980'SCLEAN GLASS ALL AROUND. UNDER SIDE IS ALL ORIGINAL AND SHOWS GENTLE ROAD DUST ON A RUST FREE FLOOR PANS. SMUGGLER BOX AND UNDER REAR WINDOW IS CLEANFRAME SHOWS LIGHT SURFACE CORROSION FROM YEARS OF STORAGE/USE. WILL CLEAN UP VERY WELLTHIS TRUCK WAS PURCHASED AS A FARM WORK TRUCK WHEN NEW OUT OF NORTH CAROLINA WORKED THE FARM, THEN WAS BARN STORED FOR OVER 20 YEARS, GLUE STILL ON THE LEFT SIDE WINDSHIELD FROM ITS FARM STICKER.EARLY IN ITS LIFE ITS ROYAL KNIGHT STRIPES AND HOOD DRAGONS WERE REMOVED.I SHOW THIS SURVIVOR EL CAMINO AT MANY LOCAL SHOWSIT SHOWS WELL FOR A MOSTLY ORIGINAL CRUCK..I PURCHASED THIS ELKY FROM THE SECOND OWNER WHO THOUGHT IT WAS AN SS EL CAMINO AND ADDED LATER SS EL CAMINO DECALS WHICH I REMOVED.ITS PAINT SHOWS MANY FINE SCRATCHES,GENTLE BUMPS AND BRUSES FROM FARM USE.ITS PAINT HAS BEEN HAND RUBBED AND DETAILED, CORRECT GM GRAPHICS ROYAL KNIGHT STRIPE KIT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY INSTALLEDTHIS IS ONE VERY RARE STRAIGHT ORIGINAL TRUCK WHICH WOULD MAKE A SUPER STRAIGHT REPAINTED SHOW TRUCK.ORIGINAL BUILT SHEET AND DEALERS INVOICE COPY AND ALL ORIGINAL GLOVE BOX PAPERWORK INCLUDED.AMERICAN RACING ALUMINUM AFTER MARKET WHEELS ON NEW TIRESSHOCKS, BRAKES, BATTERY, STARTER, & WATER PUMP, HOSES WIRES ETC. REPLACED
LOTS OF ORIGINAL ERA SALES AND DEALER PAPERWORK INCLUDED. SOME SPARE PARTS INCLUDED. ORIG. KEYS
ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT A SHOW TRUCK IT IS STILL A RARE SURVIVOR EL CAMINO WHICH RUNS TIGHT AND FUN TO DRIVE. LOOK AT THE BUILT SHEET WITH ALL ITS OPTIONS.
THIS SS ROYAL KNIGHT WITH Z16 OPTION IS NOW FEATURED IN THE NATIONAL EL CAMINO CENTRAL OWNERS ASSOC. 2015 CALENDAR FOR MARCH..
FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME FOR ADDITIONAL PICTURES IF NEEDED. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS I WILL BE GLAD TO ANSWER ALL.
I WILL ASSIST WITH YOUR TRANSPORT PICK-UP IF NEEDED, GREAT TIME OF THE YEAR TO FLY IN AND DRIVE OUT, IT RUNS COOL, CAB IS ICE COLD WITH AIR,
THIS ELKY IS OFFERED LOCALLY.
THIS IN POSSIBLY THE LAST ASSEMBLY LINE ROYAL KNIGHT EVER BUILT AS IT WAS BUILD END OF June. 83, SHIPPED 06/24/83 & DELIVERED 07/07/83
Motivated to sell, please feel free to make a reasonable offer on this great Elky, Pete

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