#classic trucks

1969 Chevrolet C10 -- SPID label inside the glovebox
History & Heritage

Understanding the C10 SPID Label and Factory Option Codes

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
A gleaming classic pickup truck posed like a 1950s-60s magazine advertisement at an idealized ranch during golden hour, warm nostalgic palette
History & Heritage

How Advertising Sold the American Pickup Dream

Patrick Walsh · · 9 min
Close-up of a hand pointing at a riveted metal serial number data plate on the door jamb of a classic pickup truck
Restoration & Tech

How to Read a Classic Truck VIN

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
A clean, restored 1960s American pickup truck parked on a scenic country road beside a ranch at golden hour
History & Heritage

Why the 1960s Are the Golden Age of Trucks

Robert Halloran · · 7 min
Chevrolet C10 on a lift -- mechanic inspecting frame underside
Restoration & Tech

How to Inspect a Classic C10 Frame for Straightness

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
An excited crowd of bidders raising paddles around a gleaming classic pickup truck crossing a packed auction stage under bright lights
Market & Values

Why Classic Trucks Are the Hottest Collectible Now

David Mercer · · 6 min
1978 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne -- woodgrain dash interior cockpit
History & Heritage

Custom Deluxe, Cheyenne, and Big 10: C10 Trim Levels Explained

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
A row of classic American pickup trucks for sale on a sunny dealer consignment lot with buyers browsing the row
Market & Values

What to Pay for a Classic Truck by Condition

David Mercer · · 7 min
Boxy vintage International-Harvester-style Scout-type 4x4 utility truck parked on a dirt ranch road with a barn and farmland in golden light
History & Heritage

International Harvester vs the Big Three

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
Chevrolet C10 VIN plate -- door hinge pillar close-up detail
History & Heritage

How to Decode a Chevrolet C10 VIN Tag

Robert Halloran · · 7 min
A muscle car, a classic pickup and a European coupe lined up outside a restoration shop as restomod donor candidates
Ownership & Lifestyle

The Best Cars to Restomod

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
1948 Chevrolet COE stake truck, parked at a drive-in theatre
Restoration & Tech

What Is a Cab-Over Truck?

Robert Halloran · · 8 min
Vintage Chevrolet C10 -- half-covered barn find under a tarp
History & Heritage

The Legacy of the C10 in American Truck Culture

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
1968 Chevrolet C10, in primer mid-restoration, workshop
Restoration & Tech

How Much Does a Classic Truck Restoration Cost?

David Mercer · · 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
Candy orange custom painted Ford F100 pickup with flake finish in a sunny courtyard
Car Features

Paint and Color Trends on Custom F-100s

Nora Beckett · · 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
Custom bagged Ford F100 pickup on deep dish chrome wheels in a warehouse
Car Features

Wheel and Stance Trends on Custom F-100s

Wayne Coburn · · 7 min