Randy, Does the 68/70 have a bolt down cover plate in the bed? That is what Clint was referring to as a smugglers box. I am not familiar with the later Elky Abodies. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Barron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 9:32 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Smugglers Box
> Excuse me, too funny. I just finished spraying PPG Sash Black on the > interior of my 1968 SS 396 4spd El Camino. Tomorrow, after unmasking it, my > first thought was to fit the contraband compartment...RLMAO.... come to > think of it my 70 had one too. One thing el caminos have over the "others" > is a little bit of mystique. I just hope after all these years it fits long > necks cause stubby's were it's last haul....Canada eh. > ----- Original Message --- > > > > From: "Mike Holleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:45 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Smugglers Box > > > > Clint, They were in the 64-67 Elkys because the Elky and Station wagon > > used > > the same bed pan and the cover was over the rear seat area. > > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Clint Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 8:20 PM > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Smugglers Box > > > > > >> What year El Caminos came equipped with the smugglers box? Neither my > >> 68,69,and 73 had one of these. Was it an option? > >> Clint Hooper > >> H&H Custom,owner > >> 1969 El Camino ProTourer > >> 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger > >> http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >
