Classic Truck Performance
Premier Street Rods’ New K5 Blazer Reproduction Body
A GM Official Licensed Product For Your 1969-72 Chevy Blazer
By the Classic Truck Performance Staff
Hot on the heels of their successful 67-72 C10 Reproduction...
How To Remove Rust From Truck Chassis
Four Important POR-15 Rust Removal Products to Keep Rust Away
By Taylor Kempkes - Photography by the Author
https://youtu.be/7ZE4RoNW3Fw
Rust is the enemy of a classic truck...
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Classic Instruments Direct Fit Gauges For 1973-1979 Ford Truck Package
Classic Instruments releases an all-new Ford direct-fit 1973-79 Ford truck package. It debuted at...
Lloyd Originals’ 1954 Chevy Truck With East Coast Style
Butch Lloyd’s Dual-Purpose Chevy 3100 Shop Truck
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
There’s nothing more gratifying than putting your classic truck to use...
How To Adjust Hood Alignment On A 1955 Chevy Truck
Getting The Perfect Hood-To-Cowl Fitment
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
During the course of most any classic truck build, sooner or later...
A 1957 Chevy Cameo Built With Style, Grace, and a Supercharged LS3
A Chevy Cameo Taken To The Next Level With Limitless Fabrication
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
What is a Fleetside bed? A pickup...
How To Install C10 Front Suspension Kit From Detroit Speed
Detroit Speed’s Innovative SpeedMax Suspension Kit Provides Pro Touring Handling
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by John McLeod
When the doors to Detroit Speed and Engineering...
Behind the Scenes At L&S Customs
The L&S Customs 1967 C10 Custom Long Bed Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography Courtesy of L&S Customs
If you’ve been reading Classic Truck Performance for...
Cleaning Up The Engine Bay On The Souza F100
Souza F100 Build Part 4: Custom Fabricating Fender Inner Panels
By Ron Covell - Photography by the Author
Work is continuing on the Souza F100 at...
Is It Better To Buy A New Door Vs. Repair The Original Door?
2nd Series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 2: New Old Stock From Brothers Truck Vs. Restoring The Original Door
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by...
Sareault’s Daily Driven ’55 Chevrolet Task Force
This California-Sourced 1955 Chevy Truck Is As Good As It Gets
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
You never know where the base for...
12th Annual Chevy/GMC Southeastern Truck Nationals 2022
1,700 GM Trucks Pack Lebanon, Tennessee
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
As the popularity of classic trucks continues to grow, so do...
Sandfort’s 1965 Chevy C10, Factory Style Redefined
“ClubHauler” ‘65 C10 Built By South City Rod and Custom For A True C10 Aficionados
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
For all of...
Old Patty: 1956 Chevy Vintage Truck
A Patina-Packed Georgia Farm Truck Gets a New Life on Long Island
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography by the Author
Hot rodder Todd Mc Parlin of...
Affordable Independent Rear Suspension Upgrade For Your Classic Trucks
Flat Out Engineering’s Corvette-Based IRS For Early F100s
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By The Author
When it comes to suspension design there’s a reason many...
Battle In Bama 2022: Hot Rod, Truck, and Bike Show
Battle in Bama is Taking the Gulf Coast by Storm
By Shawn Brereton - Photography by the Author
Living near the Gulf of Mexico people get...
Tre 5 Customs Built ‘52 GMC Truck
Our Interview With Tre 5 Customs About Todd Breuer’s Blissfully Blue GMC Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Grinder TV
Last November, I got the...
PT2 New 1967-72 Chevy C10 Art Morrison Chassis With IRS Upgrade
Part 2: Installing Wilwood Brake Kit and GM Connect And Cruise Powertrain
By Chadly Johnson - Photography by the Author
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=wBjETcvJLfU&feature=youtu.be
It’s clear that Art Morrison Enterprises...
How To Install Wilwood’s Forged Narrow Superlite Big Brake Kit
Get Your Drop Spindles & Stopping Power Your Classic Truck In One Package!
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
If you recall, back in...
Hot Rod Homage: Guzzo’s 1967 Ford F100
Lou & Deborah Guzzo’s Coyote Swapped Ford F100, Built For The Roads Ahead
By Fuelish Media
Sometimes there is more than one driving force behind building a...
New Parts For Your Classic Truck October 2022
Our pick of performance parts for your classic truck for October 2022
Air Lift Performance’s Builders Series Spring & Shocks
Designed for advanced builders in the...
Bad Bump: 1972 Ford F100
Don Richards’ ‘72 Ford F100 Styleside With A Blown Big Block
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
If you hadn’t already gathered based on...
New 1967-72 Chevy C10 Art Morrison Chassis With IRS Upgrade
Part 1: MetalWorks Assembles New ’67-72 C10 AME Chassis
By Chadly Johnson - Photography by the Author
Art Morrison Enterprises has a brand-new C10 chassis offering,...
WE CAME … WE SAW … WE’RE STILL IN AWE!
Dino’s Git Down No. 12
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
Words alone cannot describe the feeling that’s still percolating from this past weekend’s...
A 1955 Chevy Cameo That’s Sweeter Than Candy!
“Cotton Candy” from Farm Truck to Showtruck! Daryle’s Sweet Tri-Five Chevy Truck!
By Shawn Brereton - Photography by the Author
From its initial release in 1955,...
Everything You Need To Know About Radiator Fans
Radiator Fans Keeping Your Classic Truck Cool
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by the Author
A vital component of your truck’s cooling system is the fan....
A Family Affair–1948 Chevy 3100
Rocket’s Hot Rod Garage Restores Grandpa's Old 1948 Chevy Truck
By Rob Fortier & Rob Concienne - Photography by John Jackson
When it comes to the...
Is It Better To Repair Or Replace A Fender?
2nd series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 1: A Time-is-Money Comparison
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
Sure, we can salvage an original fender,...
Once a Daily-Driven Longbed Truck, This Shortbed 1966 C10 Has a New Life!
Affectionately known as “Buford,” This 1966 C10 owned by Tyler Dahlgren has become a truly killer truck!
By Tyler Dahlgren & Rob Fortier - Photography...
Stylish Styleside
This F100 is a Prize—in More Ways Than One
By the Classic Truck Performance Staff
Ford F-series pickup trucks have been popular with buyers since the...
A 1957 Chevy Cameo Built With Style, Grace, and a Supercharged LS3
A Chevy Cameo Taken To The Next Level With Limitless Fabrication
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
What is a Fleetside bed? A pickup...
How To Install C10 Front Suspension Kit From Detroit Speed
Detroit Speed’s Innovative SpeedMax Suspension Kit Provides Pro Touring Handling
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by John McLeod
When the doors to Detroit Speed and Engineering...
Behind the Scenes At L&S Customs
The L&S Customs 1967 C10 Custom Long Bed Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography Courtesy of L&S Customs
If you’ve been reading Classic Truck Performance for...
Cleaning Up The Engine Bay On The Souza F100
Souza F100 Build Part 4: Custom Fabricating Fender Inner Panels
By Ron Covell - Photography by the Author
Work is continuing on the Souza F100 at...
Is It Better To Buy A New Door Vs. Repair The Original Door?
2nd Series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 2: New Old Stock From Brothers Truck Vs. Restoring The Original Door
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by...
Sareault’s Daily Driven ’55 Chevrolet Task Force
This California-Sourced 1955 Chevy Truck Is As Good As It Gets
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
You never know where the base for...
12th Annual Chevy/GMC Southeastern Truck Nationals 2022
1,700 GM Trucks Pack Lebanon, Tennessee
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
As the popularity of classic trucks continues to grow, so do...
Sandfort’s 1965 Chevy C10, Factory Style Redefined
“ClubHauler” ‘65 C10 Built By South City Rod and Custom For A True C10 Aficionados
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
For all of...
Old Patty: 1956 Chevy Vintage Truck
A Patina-Packed Georgia Farm Truck Gets a New Life on Long Island
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography by the Author
Hot rodder Todd Mc Parlin of...
Affordable Independent Rear Suspension Upgrade For Your Classic Trucks
Flat Out Engineering’s Corvette-Based IRS For Early F100s
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By The Author
When it comes to suspension design there’s a reason many...
Battle In Bama 2022: Hot Rod, Truck, and Bike Show
Battle in Bama is Taking the Gulf Coast by Storm
By Shawn Brereton - Photography by the Author
Living near the Gulf of Mexico people get...
Tre 5 Customs Built ‘52 GMC Truck
Our Interview With Tre 5 Customs About Todd Breuer’s Blissfully Blue GMC Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Grinder TV
Last November, I got the...
PT2 New 1967-72 Chevy C10 Art Morrison Chassis With IRS Upgrade
Part 2: Installing Wilwood Brake Kit and GM Connect And Cruise Powertrain
By Chadly Johnson - Photography by the Author
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=wBjETcvJLfU&feature=youtu.be
It’s clear that Art Morrison Enterprises...
How To Install Wilwood’s Forged Narrow Superlite Big Brake Kit
Get Your Drop Spindles & Stopping Power Your Classic Truck In One Package!
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
If you recall, back in...
Hot Rod Homage: Guzzo’s 1967 Ford F100
Lou & Deborah Guzzo’s Coyote Swapped Ford F100, Built For The Roads Ahead
By Fuelish Media
Sometimes there is more than one driving force behind building a...
New Parts For Your Classic Truck October 2022
Our pick of performance parts for your classic truck for October 2022
Air Lift Performance’s Builders Series Spring & Shocks
Designed for advanced builders in the...
Bad Bump: 1972 Ford F100
Don Richards’ ‘72 Ford F100 Styleside With A Blown Big Block
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
If you hadn’t already gathered based on...
New 1967-72 Chevy C10 Art Morrison Chassis With IRS Upgrade
Part 1: MetalWorks Assembles New ’67-72 C10 AME Chassis
By Chadly Johnson - Photography by the Author
Art Morrison Enterprises has a brand-new C10 chassis offering,...
WE CAME … WE SAW … WE’RE STILL IN AWE!
Dino’s Git Down No. 12
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
Words alone cannot describe the feeling that’s still percolating from this past weekend’s...
A 1955 Chevy Cameo That’s Sweeter Than Candy!
“Cotton Candy” from Farm Truck to Showtruck! Daryle’s Sweet Tri-Five Chevy Truck!
By Shawn Brereton - Photography by the Author
From its initial release in 1955,...
Everything You Need To Know About Radiator Fans
Radiator Fans Keeping Your Classic Truck Cool
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by the Author
A vital component of your truck’s cooling system is the fan....
A Family Affair–1948 Chevy 3100
Rocket’s Hot Rod Garage Restores Grandpa's Old 1948 Chevy Truck
By Rob Fortier & Rob Concienne - Photography by John Jackson
When it comes to the...
Is It Better To Repair Or Replace A Fender?
2nd series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 1: A Time-is-Money Comparison
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
Sure, we can salvage an original fender,...
Once a Daily-Driven Longbed Truck, This Shortbed 1966 C10 Has a New Life!
Affectionately known as “Buford,” This 1966 C10 owned by Tyler Dahlgren has become a truly killer truck!
By Tyler Dahlgren & Rob Fortier - Photography...
Stylish Styleside
This F100 is a Prize—in More Ways Than One
By the Classic Truck Performance Staff
Ford F-series pickup trucks have been popular with buyers since the...
Sepulveda’s Snow White 1957 Chevy 3100
The Legend of Snow White 1957 Task Force Truck Built By Premier Street Rod
By Fuelish Media - Photography by Author
This ’57 Chevy, better known...
How To Install A Sway Bar On A 1967-72 Chevy Truck Or Suburban
Wrapping Up Our Budget Suspension Overhaul For 67-72 C10 & Suburban With This Sway Bar and Panhard Bar Bushings Install
By Todd Ryden - Photography...
Soul Red 1950 GMC Pickup Fresh From Fat Fender Garage
A Dealership Promo Truck Turned Into a Passion Project For Mike Shannon
By Fuelish Media - Photography by Author
This 1950 GMC truck embodies a lifetime...
Sensors You Need To Replace On Your Junkyard LS
Aftermarket EFI Systems Requires Optimum Sensor Readings
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
When it comes to prepping a junkyard LS engine for a...
Pate’s Passion: Ice Blue 1961 Ford F100
A Small Restoration Turned Into a Big Project With Scott and Traci Pate’s Old Ford Pickup
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
We’ve...
Keeping Your Classic Truck Cool
Everything You Need To Know About Aluminum Radiators
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by the Author and Courtesy of Afco
There are few things that are...
Hub City Fab’s Virgin Build: Jared Pharr’s ’58 Chevy Apache Stepside Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography by John Jackson
Back in 1962, Jared Pharr’s grandfather, Jackie Moore, purchased a then 4-year-old ’58 Chevy Stepside Truck. Moore...
South City Rod and Custom: Jurado’s ’56 F100
Behind The Scenes Of Tony Jurado’s ‘56 Ford F100 Build
By Bill Ganahl - Photography by the Author
Surely by now most of you are familiar...
Sophomore Success
1,200 Trucks Roll Into Nashville Superspeedway for the C10 Nationals
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
Across the country, trucks continue to grow...
Hard To Replace; 1969 Ford Ranger
Scott Thurston's Ford Ranger that got away is back…in black
By Chris Shelton - Photography by the Author
We all have a story about the one...
New Parts For Your Classic Truck For September 2022
Airbag Suspension Ready ’47-54 Chevy Truck Chassis
Wentz Motor Company offers the an aftermarket chassis with just the airbags, brackets, and shocks, or with the...
Mom’s 55 Chevy With Modern Flair
Son Builds Mom This Fleet Gray 1955 Chevy Truck She Can Ride To The Local Hot Rod Cruise-In
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography by the...
Miranda Built 1959 Chevy Apache, A True Work of Art
Stephen Greene’s Miranda (Re)Built Chevy Fleetside
By Rob Fortier - Photography by John Jackson
Even when you get something right the first time around, there’s always...
How to Fill Holes in Metal with Pre-Fabbed Discs
Easily Eliminate Unwanted Holes On Your Classic Truck
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
When repairing body sheet metal, little things can be...
1977 GMC Sierra, Built For The Next Generation
Ryan DeLancey’s Squarebody GMC Sierra Classic, a Simple Plan
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
In your teens, it’s easy to fall into the...
1967-1972 Ford F100 Short Bed Conversion Part 2
Long Bed to Short Bed Conversion With Golden Star Classic Auto Parts
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
With our longbed-to-shortbed conversion on our...
Premier Street Rod Built 1968 C10
Clowers’ “Havasu Heat” 1968 C10 Build
By Fuelish Media
Dean Clowers and his wife, Lori, are residents of Anchorage, Alaska, but have a vacation home in...
Brian Schutte’s 1951 Chevy Truck: A Look At The Metal Magic
Part 2: Scott's Hotrods N Customs 1951 Chevy Truck
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKiserre - Photography by Camren Beattie
Back in the June ’22 issue of...
How To Install American Autowire Harness On Your 1969 C10
American Autowire’s Highway 22 Plus: The Ultimate Harness for All Your Electrical Needs
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
If there’s one thing that...
The Ford Gene
Matt Girard’s 1972 F-100 Carries on a Family Tradition
By Fuelish Media - Photography by The Author
Though we all like to think we drum to...
Edog Design’s Traditional Lowrider Truck Goes Hard in the Paint
Eric “Edog” Michaud’s 1965 Ford F100
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Tim Sutton
In a world where patina has never been more prevalent and so...
How To Reduce Outside Noise & Heat On A 1967-72 Chevy C10
Installing Design Engineering’s Boom Mat Thermal Acoustic Control & Under Carpet Lite 1967-72 C10 Insulation
https://vimeo.com/706264484
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
There’s nothing worse...
Chevy Advance Design Truck, Perfected?
Ken Ward’s Nostalgic 1949 Chevy 3100
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
This 1949 Chevy 3100 is the perfect fulfillment of owner Ken Ward’s...
The Perfect Ford F100?
1963 Ford F100 With a Ford Big Block And Tuned Suspension
By Fuelish Media
It’s sometimes difficult to stand out in the large pool of custom...
Tri-Five Nationals
Trick Trucks at the 7th Annual Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
Every summer, the Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals takes over...
Project Pandemic Square Body Chevy
Tim Cagle’s 1986 Chevy C10
By Eric Geisert - Photography by the Author
We’ve all seen it happen: when a football is fumbled and someone from...
How-To: Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit For OBS Trucks
Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit From Performance Online for ’88-98 Chevy OBS Trucks!
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
It’s been a minute or...
New Parts For Your Classic Truck August 2022
Fatman Fabrications Bolt-In Front Suspension Kits For 1965-79 Ford ½ ton Pickup Trucks
Fatman Fabrications proudly announces the newest addition to their line of bolt-in...
THE MEGUIAR’S DETROIT AUTORAMA 2022
The Detroit Autorama Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts
By Eric Geisert - Photography by the Author
We don’t know anyone who hasn’t been ready...
Coilover Buyer’s Guide For Classic Trucks
Everything You Need To Know About Coilovers For Your Classic Truck With Aldan American
By Ron Ceridono - Photography Courtesy of Aldan American & The...
53rd Annual NSRA Street Rod Nationals Louisville KY
STREET IS NEAT! - The 53rd Annual NSRA Street Rod Nationals
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
As I’ve done for the last quarter-century-plus, the...
Dodge Sweptline With 225 Slant Six Mopar Power
Dale Deburger’s Plum Crazy Purple 1965 Dodge D100 Stands Proud Amongst the Bowties and Blue Ovals
By Rob Fortier - Photography by John Jackson/Not Stock...
1967-1972 Ford F100 Short Bed Conversion Part 1
Part 1: CPP’s Long Bed To Short Bed Conversion Kit Makes It A Breeze!
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
https://vimeo.com/688542898
For those of us...
Wicked Cool ‘60s -Styled Chevy C10
Dave Simard’s Old School Custom Cab 1966 Chevy C10
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
There’s nothing better than laying down plans to dial...
Best Of Both Worlds: LS Swapped ‘72 K5 Blazer
Hawaiian Blue and Frost White 1972 K5 Blazer With a Refreshed Classic Design
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
Back in 1969 the...
