Chevy Squarebody Rust Repair

Golden Star Classic Auto Parts’ Squarebody Sheetmetal Cure

By Steve Magnante – Photography by the Author

Pickup trucks are hot these days. If collector car auction results are any indicator, trucks have equaled cars in desirability—and value. But rust doesn’t care. The same corrosive meanies who gobble up a Chevelle, Mustang, or Charger quarter-panel love pickup truck cabs, doors, and beds. In this story, let’s watch as Wheelwright, Massachusetts HVAC guru—and 1985 Chevy K10 pickup truck owner—Brian Rochette replaces the rusty stock bed and doors with components from Golden Star Classic Auto Parts.

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“With a little help from his friends,” Brian Rochette drove the truck out from under the punky truck bed.

Read More: This ‘72 Chevy C10 Gets A Second Chance

Source
Golden Star Classic Auto Parts
(972) 315-3758
goldenstarauto.com

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