#Restoration

Restoration guides, technical advice, and project car coverage.

C10 rear corner -- air ride bag and compressor detail
Restoration & Tech

Static Drop vs Air Ride: Choosing a C10 Suspension System

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 cockpit -- floor shifter in transmission tunnel
Restoration & Tech

Converting a C10 Column Shift to a Floor-Mounted Shifter

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
C10 pickup at dusk -- LED headlights lit against darkening sky
Restoration & Tech

Upgrading C10 Bulbs to High-Visibility LEDs

Robert Halloran · · 7 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 350 -- HEI distributor cap close-up
Restoration & Tech

Wiring an HEI Ignition Upgrade on a C10

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
A weathered patina classic pickup with faded paint and surface rust parked beside a glossy fully-restored pickup of the same era
Restoration & Tech

Patina vs Restoration: The Classic Truck Debate

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
1963 Cadillac convertible — folding top mechanism and bows detail
Car Features

Convertible Top Craftsmanship in Classic Luxury Cars

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
Low-angle view of a classic 4x4 pickup truck climbing a muddy off-road trail, showing its solid front axle and knobby mud-terrain tires
Restoration & Tech

Classic Truck 4x4 Systems Explained

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
C10 front end -- drop spindle and ball joint install
Restoration & Tech

Installing Drop Spindles on a C10 Front End

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 subframe connector -- boxed weld on lift
Restoration & Tech

Installing Subframe Connectors on a High-Horsepower C10

Ray Delgado · · 7 min
1974 Chevrolet C10 windshield corner -- weathered gasket close-up
Restoration & Tech

Stopping Water Leaks Around C10 Windshield Gaskets

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
1974 Chevrolet C10 tailgate -- hinge and latch removed for repair
Restoration & Tech

Fixing Loose C10 Tailgate Hinges and Latch Mechanisms

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1980 Chevrolet C10 door hinge -- pin and bushing detail
Restoration & Tech

Replacing C10 Door Hinges and Fixing Door Sag

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
C10 bed wheel tub panel tack-welded in workshop
Restoration & Tech

How to Wheel-Tub a C10 Bed for Wide Rear Tires

Ray Delgado · · 7 min
1970 Chevrolet Nova SS in Cranberry Red with black stripe kit, studio three-quarter shot
Car Features

Nova SS Colors and Paint Options

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1970 Chevrolet C10 quick-ratio steering box upgrade
Restoration & Tech

Upgrading C10 Steering to a Quick-Ratio Box

Dan Reeves · · 7 min
C10 X-pipe exhaust crossover -- installed ahead of driveshaft
Restoration & Tech

X-Pipe vs H-Pipe: C10 Exhaust Sound Compared

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
Action Line C10 frame with front air bag mounted
Restoration & Tech

Installing an Air Ride System on an Action Line C10

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1970s Chevrolet C10 engine bay -- power steering pump install
Restoration & Tech

Installing Power Steering on a Manual-Steering C10

Dan Reeves · · 7 min