Michael Phillips Dual-Purpose 1976 Chevrolet C30 Dually
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
When truck enthusiast Michael Phillips needed a heavy-duty workhorse pickup to help out with the daily grind,...
TIG Welding 101 (Cont.): All About Electrodes
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
TIG welding machines have become so affordable these days that most professional shops (and many home hobbyists)...
David & Debbie Pilgrim’s 1952 Chevrolet Suburban
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
Having worked in this industry for well over three decades, I’ve formed a lot of great relationships...
The Scott’s Hotrods 1951 Chevy, Part 10: The Engine Bay
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKissere - Images by Camren Beattie
Editor Rob keeps nudging me to write another article for you guys on the truck,...
1972 Chevy C10: The Hot Rods by Dean Way
By Brian Brennan & Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
When it comes to stealth hot rods (subtle yet menacing), to me, nothing is...
Pure Stealth Modern-Vintage Transmission Plumbing Kit
By Ryan Manson - Images by Rob Fortier
When it comes to building a classic truck, it should come as no surprise that as aftermarket...
Ronnie Wetch’s 1974 Big Sky Bonanza Blazer Build
By the CTP Staff - Illustration by Tavis Highlander
Our main man behind the world-famous C10 Talk podcast AND the hugely successful Reunion Truck Show...
Installing Old Air Products’ Hurricane Heat & Cool System
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the Author
When our buddy, Paul Willis, decided his new project would be building a 1955 Ford F-100 from...
The Briggs-SaltWorks 1953 Chevy
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
Just when I thought I’d seen everything that could be done to a 1947-53 Chevrolet Advance Design...
Dean and Lori Clowers’ 1981 GMC Sierra Grande K15
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Let’s go on a little time-traveling experiment. It’s 1981 and you’re in nearby Fairbanks, Alaska, about six...
MasterTech Hot Rod 3D Build at Mobile Solutions: Building the Ultimate Dash
By the CTP Staff - Images by Ivan Martinez
It’s 8:30 a.m. in Tempe, Arizona. The roll-up doors are open at Mobile Solutions’ fabrication training...
Husband of the Year Builds His Wife Her Very Own 1955 Ford F-100
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
When Mike Miller purchased a derelict 1965 Nova for $500, well, his wife, Tracy, thought he was...
Steered Straight: Flaming River’s FR1990PL Nostalgia Column for 1947-1954 Chevy Pickups
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
I’ll admit, as much as I love retaining factory steering columns in 1940s-50s pickups, when an independent...
Mike Correll’s 1948 GMC: Unfinished Business
By Rob Fortier - Images by Jason Matthew
For some, it’s the thrill of the hunt; for others, it’s the build process; while others, myself...
In Your Garage: John Nutt’s 1955 Chevy 3200 Stepside
Name: John Nutt
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1955 Chevy 3200 Stepside, big window
Built By: John Nutt
Engine Details: 327 Chevy small-block; Holley Terminator EFI and Dual Sync; L79...
2025 42nd Annual F-100 Western Nationals
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
The Southern California sun shined down on Featherly Park in Anaheim, California, a familiar warmth for a...
Justin Padfield’s 1966 GMC Suburban
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
When I first laid eyes on Justin Padfield’s “Maytag fridge” Suburban from Scott’s Hotrods ’N Customs—way back...
The SaltWorks DIVCO Build Project Part 3
By Ron Covell
This is the final installment on our series of articles following the build of the custom-made DIVCO truck constructed at SaltWorks Fab...
In Your Garage: Caleb Voirol’s Survivor 1969 Chevrolet C10 Suburban
Name: Caleb Voirol
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1969 Chevrolet C10 Suburban
Built By: General Motors
Engine Details: Factory GM 350
Transmission: Factory GM TH350
Chassis & Suspension Details: Factory GM with...
Ironworks Builds a Chevy Crew Cab
By Ron Ceridono - Images by Rodger Lee
While short wheelbase, single-cab classic trucks are certainly cool, being able to haul your family and friends...
Terry Orsini’s 1998 GMC Sierra
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Everyone in the classic Chevy truck scene should know Dino Battilana’s name by now. For those who...
Dino’s Git-Down 2025 Presented by Classic Performance Products … Bigger AND Better?!
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
For us, it all started back in 2020: “Mask Up to Git-Down” was the mantra for the...
Butch Brooks’ 1955 Chevy Perfectly Balances Attitude and Performance
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
With its first major restyling since 1947, the designers at Chevrolet truly raised the bar with...
Chris Cerce Customs Shows us How to Add Allure to Chevy Task Force Stake...
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
Nothing makes your classic truck stand out from the rest more than customization. It’s the personalizing of...
Delmo 4×4: The New Look of Vintage Off-Road
By Rob Fortier - Images by Tim Sutton
“Delmo 4x4 is where rugged off-road capability meets timeless style.”
Back when I was briefly in-between magazine gigs...
Kevin Tetz’s Six-Day/500-Hour Family F-100 Makeover
By Kevin Tetz - Images by the Author
I’ve been a professional repair and refinish technician for over half my life. I love my career,...
Terry Shields’ Octane and Iron Built 1957 Ford F-100
By The CTP Staff - Images by NotStock Photography
Back in 2018, Chuck Johnson, the co-owner of Octane and Iron in Magnolia, Texas, received a...
Task Force Door Sealing—the Easier Way
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author
When it comes to—oh, let’s say—building old pickup trucks, for example, the hands-on among us tend...
The Tre 5 / REVB 1970 C10 Collab: Jeremy Rice’s Material Girl
By Rob Fortier - Images by Grinder TV
This C10 right here, Jeremy Rice’s 1970 Chevy Fleetside, is far beyond your typical patina truck. Far....
SaltWorks Divco Aluminum Truck Build Part 2
By Ron Covell - Images by SaltWorks Fab
In the last article on the custom-built DIVCO truck being built at SaltWorks Fab, we looked at...
A Perfect 10: Josh Hicks’ 1969 Chevy C10
By Rob Fortier - Images by Grinder TV
When I first became immersed in this particular hobby/industry many, many moons ago, the quintessential classic truck...
The Fat Fender Garage Bare-Metal 1956 Ford F-100
By Fuelish Media
Anyone who is familiar with these old trucks knows that finding one in original, pristine condition is pretty much an impossible task....
2025 Cruisin’ Ocean City
By Chuck Vranas -Images by the Author
If there was ever a perfect formula for creating an event it would be by fusing sun, surf,...
CPP’S Short-Reach 1967-72 C10 Steering Column
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the CPP Staff
A tilt steering column is an accessory that once you’ve had one it’s hard to imagine...
The 3rd Annual Grand National Truck Show … and 2025 World’s Most Beautiful Truck!
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
It’s Monday morning, September 29th, and I’m still unwinding—and recuperating—from four full days out at the Pomona...
Rick Van Unen’s 1972 Chevy C10 and 1966 Suburban
By Rob Fortier - Images by Wes Allison
As a magazine editor, you get to see lots of cool, behind-the-scenes stuff—like, a lot! And over...
The Saltworks Custom-Built DIVCO Project, Part 1
By Ron Covell
DIVCO delivery trucks were an American institution. They were built by the Detroit Industrial Vehicle Company from 1926-86. If you were around...
2025 MasterTech Expo
By Bryan Schmitt - Images by the Author
Another MasterTech Expo is in the books, and once again it exceeded expectations. This event has become...
Dakota Digital’s Latest: The RTX Series For 1973-87 Chevy/GMC
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
Just when you think Dakota Digital’s got the coolest retro-style gauges, they go and come out with...
Destitute: Derek Bumgardner’s All-Aftermarket 1957 Chevy
By Rob Fortier - Images by Grinder TV
I had seen Derek Bumgardner’s Task Force Chevy a number of times—on the socials and in person—before...

























































