Vintage Truck Restoration

Happen to be looking for tech support? Maybe installing something on that project of yours and you need a few pointers? Well, here in our technical section you can find articles, tips, and helpful guides related to anything you might be building on your classic truck.

Classic Truck Parts & Accessories

	Chevy PowerCrate 350 Small Block From YearOne - Old-School Vortec Vintage Flavor With New-Age Power more

	Vintage Air Conditioning - Project Get Shorty Part 10: Take A Chill Pill more

	Wheels And Tires - Mothers' Spin On Green Check out how to detail your wheels and tires on customclassictrucks.com more

	Royal Purple Motor Oil - Cheap Insurance Y-Block Oiling Upgrades more

	1953 Chevy Bed - Tears With No Fears Check out how to cap your 1953 Chevy bed for a cleaner look. more

	Chevy C-10 - The Doors: Rust Kills Replace your doors on your 1967-72 Chevy C-10 truck with Goodmark Industries replacements. more

	Chevy C-10 Carpret Kit Read about how to install a carpet kit in your Chevy C-10 truck. more

	1971 Chevy C10 Driprail - Project Get Shorty Check out how to remove your 1967-72 Chevy C10s driprail for a cleaner look. more

	1972 Ford Hoodscoop - Bubbly Like A Thunderbolt Put a fiberglass hoodscoop on your 1972 Ford F-100 truck. more

	Ash Wood Bed Marine Varnish - Project Get Shorty Check out how to varnish and polish an ash wood bed for your custom classic truck. more

	1957 Chevy Big Window Truck - Heavy Metal Breakdown Whack It, Tack It, Replace It more

	383 Small-Block Chevy - Dress-Up Time Accesserize your Custom Classic Trucks engine with a Concept One Victory Series Kit. more

	383 Motor - The Heart Of The Matter Check out Smeding's 383 Hot Rod crate motor build. more

	Chevy C-10 - Old-School Slam Check out how to drop your 1973-87 Chevy C-10 with McGaughy's 4-inch drop-kit. more

	Ford Windsor Alloy Heads Need some light new heads for your Classic truck. more

	MSD Distributor - Y-Blocks Forever Upgrade your Y-Block ignition with MSD Ready-To-Run Pro Billet distributor. more

	Wood Bed - Project Get Shorty Looking to put a wood bed in your classic truck. more

	Chevy Truck Grille - On The Grille Restoration Basics more

	383 Crate Engine - The Heart Of The Matter Smeding's Handbuilt, Dyno-Tested 383 Hot Rod Crate Motor more

	Custom Truck Chassis - Complete Roller Guide 10 Choice Chassis To Choose From more

	Performance Truck Parts - Classic Marketplace The BrackteerSuperior Glass Works announces the introduction of their replacement '47-54 Advance Design Chevrolet pickup truck brackets.... more

	Plasma Welding Tips - Plasma Basics Tips For Beginners more

	Painless Performance Alternator - Painless PowerStar High Amps At Low Speed more

	1971 Chevy Pickup - Project Get Shorty Part 6: Takin' A Trip To Bedrock more

	Autoloc Shaved Door Kit - Shave And A Haircut Deaccessorizing With Autoloc more

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