#Restoration

Restoration guides, technical advice, and project car coverage.

Lowered C10 rear wheel tucked tight in fender
Restoration & Tech

Wheel Offset and Backspacing Guide for a Lowered C10

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
Two 1963 Ford Galaxies side by side showing boxtop and fastback rooflines
Car Features

Boxtop or Fastback: The 1963 Galaxie Roofline Divide

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
1978 Chevrolet C10 ignition switch -- worn key cylinder close-up
Restoration & Tech

Troubleshooting Ignition Switch Failure on a Classic C10

Robert Halloran · · 7 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 350 -- Quadrajet with vacuum gauge tuning
Restoration & Tech

Tuning a Rochester Quadrajet on a Stock C10 350

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
1971 Buick Riviera boattail in bronze on a coastal road at sunset
Car Features

1971: The Year the Riviera Grew a Boat-Tail

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
1971 Chevrolet C10 front disc brake caliper conversion
Restoration & Tech

Converting a Classic C10 from Front Drum to Disc Brakes

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
Close-up of a classic pickup truck's three-on-the-tree column shift lever and steering wheel inside a vintage cab
Restoration & Tech

Manual vs Automatic in Classic Trucks

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1978 Chevrolet C10 hydroboost brake firewall install
Restoration & Tech

Installing Hydroboost Brakes on a Chevrolet C10

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
Older enthusiast showing a teenager a build tag at an early morning Firebird club meet
Car Features

Firebird Fandom and Clubs

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
C10 hub with new 5-lug studs being pressed in
Restoration & Tech

Converting a 6-Lug C10 Axle to a 5-Lug Pattern

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
Close-up of a 1937 Packard dashboard showing figured walnut veneer, ivory-faced gauges and broadcloth upholstery
Car Features

Leather vs. Woodgrain: The Truth About Luxury Car Interiors

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1987 Chevrolet C10 4L60E transmission crossmember underbody
Restoration & Tech

Swapping a 4L60E or 4L80E Transmission into a C10

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
1985 Chevrolet C10 heater box -- disassembled core and blend door
Restoration & Tech

Rebuilding the Heater Box in a Square Body C10

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1973 Chevrolet C10 fuel cell relocation in truck bed
Restoration & Tech

Relocating and Plumbing a Fuel Cell in a C10

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
C10 dashboard close-up -- speedometer needle mid-sweep
Restoration & Tech

Replacing a C10 Speedometer Cable and Fixing Gauge Bounce

Robert Halloran · · 9 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 dual electric fans -- shrouded radiator core
Restoration & Tech

Upgrading a C10 Cooling System with Dual Electric Fans

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
Classic truck parts swap meet with chrome grilles, trim, and body panels on tables and shelves of reproduction sheet-metal panels
Restoration & Tech

Sourcing Parts for a Classic Truck

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
C10 driveshaft pinion yoke -- digital angle finder in place
Restoration & Tech

Calculating Driveshaft Angle After an Engine Swap

Ray Delgado · · 7 min