1981 Chevrolet El Camino Conquista, Mostly Original, 79K, 2nd owner, NICE!

1981 Chevrolet El Camino Additional Info:

Time has come to sell my dad’s 1981 Chevrolet El Camino Conquista. It was purchased by him as a second owner, with low mileage (~7K) in the mid-1980’s and it was his daily driver until a few years before he passed. The photos will show the overall condition. I am listing the details and problems that I know about below.
Before you bid, please message me for a link to a complete set of photos!!!

305 C.I.D. V8 w/ 4 Bbl carburetor
Conquista trim package with original wheels
Non-smoking vehicle, no leaks or odors
Spare tire and jack included
Was partially or completely repainted at some point due to minor body damage, not rust
There are a few minor scratches in the paint (see photos)
Paint colors arePastel Waxberry / Light Waxberry Metallic
I don’t have the details on the repaint, but it all looks as good as original
78,800 ( actual miles (approx, may vary as I try to drive it regularly)
Seat has been recovered with quality material
No cracks in dash
Air conditioning has been converted from R12 to R134a and does cool, however there is a slow leak in the system that will need to be addressed
Original windshield is in excellent condition, no chips/pocks. Rarely driven on major highways.
All glass in great shape, manual windows
There are some issues with the driver’s seatbelt latch, will need to be replaced
There is a factory cruise control, but it doesn’t appear to be working (it was working within the year)
OEM factory air shocks (not tested)
Original floormats NOT included
Pioneer AM/FM/CD player
Carpet is original, in good condition, with some minor staining and discoloration
Valve covers are leaking some oil around the gaskets
New Toyo Extensa All Season tires
No major rust issues due to having a Ziebart rust inhibitor applied early at under 10K miles
Available for pickup or examination in Waynesville, NC
I will work with the buyer to facilitate shipping or delivery.
Vehicle is available for local sale, I reserve the right to cancel this auction at any time.
More photos available, please message me before bidding! I will answer all questions to the best of my ability.
Refundable deposit via PayPal of $500 required within 48 hours of auction end
Balance can be paid with cash, cashiers check, or PayPal